World-class Teachers, World-class Education – Report calls for teachers to be...
All teachers should be trained to Master’s level in order to attract the most ambitious candidates into the profession, according to one of the UK’s leading experts on teacher education. In a call to...
View ArticleHigher Education 2022 – Priorities for Government
GuildHE has set out its priorities for whichever party ends up in government. These priorities aim to ensure that our higher education sector continues to offer students world leading education,...
View ArticleGuildHE Council 25th May 2017 – Presentations
The presentations and documents from the GuildHE Council meeting on Thursday 25th May 2017 can be found below: Emelda Nicholroy, Head of Pensions Policy, UCEA – Pensions Sir Bob Burgess, Chair, GSM...
View ArticleRavensbourne supports the Stand Alone Pledge
In this special guest blog, Professor Linda Drew outlines why Ravensbourne is making the Stand Alone Pledge, in support of estranged students. Ravensbourne makes a strong statement about its values,...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the Teaching Excellence Framework
GuildHE, one of two recognised representative bodies for higher education, has today responded to the results of year two of the Teaching Excellence Framework, a Government university teaching ranking...
View ArticleGuildHE statement on fire safety
Today GuildHE issued the following statement on fire safety. Further to the tragic events at Grenfell Tower on 14th June, our members are taking immediate steps to re-assess fire safety at all...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to appointment of Nicola Dandridge as Chief Executive of the...
GuildHE welcomes the appointment of Nicola Dandridge as Chief Executive of the Office for Students. Gordon McKenzie, GuildHE CEO said: “GuildHE warmly congratulates Nicola Dandridge on her appointment...
View ArticlePracticing what you teach – how universities are engaging with the social...
Lucy Findlay, Managing Director of Social Enterprise Mark CIC, writes about the value of social enterprise accreditation for Higher Education Institutions. With tuition fees in the UK now amongst the...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE responds to the 2017 National Student Survey
Today (09 August 2017), HEFCE published the results of the 2017 National Student Survey (NSS). GuildHE member institutions’ results broadly matched sector-wide performance in the survey. Due to changes...
View ArticleTEF Take 3 – A Whole New Level
In July, Jo Johnson, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation gave a much trailed speech at the think tank Reform. Central to the speech was discussion of the Teaching...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE welcomes the HEPI and Norwich University of the Arts...
GuildHE welcomes the HEPI and Norwich University of the Arts report “A crisis in the creative arts in the UK?” GuildHE strongly supports the call for education in the arts and creativity to be put on...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the House of Lords Select Committee on...
The House of Lords Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee has now completed a call for evidence. GuildHE has submitted a response to the consultation, highlighting the important role which Higher...
View ArticleNew Report – GuildHE Member’s views of the Student Visa System
Today, GuildHE and Uniac have published a new report on UKVI visa compliance. The report, which draws on research conducted with GuildHE member Institutions, finds that meeting visa compliance...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE welcomes the HEPI and Norwich University of the Arts...
GuildHE welcomes the HEPI and Norwich University of the Arts report “A crisis in the creative arts in the UK?” GuildHE strongly supports the call for education in the arts and creativity to be put on...
View ArticleGuildHE responds to the House of Lords Select Committee on...
The House of Lords Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee has now completed a call for evidence. GuildHE has submitted a response to the consultation, highlighting the important role which Higher...
View ArticleNew Report – GuildHE Members’ views of the Student Visa System
Today, GuildHE and Uniac have published a new report on UKVI visa compliance. The report, which draws on research conducted with GuildHE member Institutions, finds that meeting visa compliance...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE welcomes new QAA guidance on essay mills
GuildHE, one of two recognised representative bodies for higher education, has welcomed new guidance on contract cheating in higher education, which QAA has published today (10 October). The guidance,...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GuildHE responds to UK Quality Code consultation
GuildHE, one of two recognised representative bodies for higher education, has welcomed the decision taken by the UK Standing Committee for Quality Assessment to refresh the UK Quality Code. The...
View ArticleUnderstanding Degree Algorithms
Degree algorithms are the sets of rules that institutions follow to determine a student’s final degree classification. Their design plays an important role in the measuring and classifying of student...
View ArticleGuildHE Responds to the House of Lords EU Select Committee Consultation –...
The House of Lords EU Select Committee are consulting on the potential implications of any Brexit implementation, or transition period, or of a failure to reach agreement on transition – a ‘no deal’...
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