Consultation Responses
OfS specialist funding consultation response
Please find our consultation response here.
Unleash the untapped potential of smaller and specialist universities and colleges to enable sustainable growth
GuildHE’s submission to the 2021 government Comprehensive Spending Review
OfS Q&S Consultation response
GuildHE responds to the OfS Quality and Standards Consultation GuildHE and our members strongly agree that students should receive high quality teaching and learning, wherever and whatever they are studying. Universities and colleges are committed to continually...
GuildHE PQA Response
The DfE consultation closed this week on the future of university admissions. The consultation proposed a substantial timetable change which would have dramatic consequences on the sector, especially our members. We do not think overall that the proposals meet the...
GuildHE response to OfS Quality and Standards Review
GuildHE has published its response to the Office for Students Quality and Standards Consultation, 19th January 2021. The response outlines the English higher education sector’s strong record for delivering excellent higher education, whilst recognising the concerns...
Unleashing the potential of specialist and smaller higher education providers for economic recovery
Specialist and smaller universities, colleges and other higher education providers are agile, entrepreneurial and well positioned to support the recovery and growth of all parts of the UK. They are firmly rooted in the professions and businesses they serve and...
GuildHE response to: OfS Student Protection Directions
Whilst we disagree with the proposals as laid out in the consultation, we agree that there should be a new time-limited condition on Market Exit Plans for those providers at increased risk of market exit but we would need confirmation of the criteria, possibly...
GuildHE response to: BEIS R & D Roadmap Survey
In our response to the BEIS R & D Roadmap Survey, we argue that currently research funding is concentrated mostly in a handful of institutions, within select regions. We point out that investing in R & D would help to lessen the social and economic impact of...
Consultation:Draft Higher Education Code of Governance
The Committee of University Chairs have recently been consulting on their proposed new Code of Governance. The regulated higher education landscape – particularly in England – has changed almost beyond recognition since the Code was published 2014, and even since it...