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    • Priscilla Unsplash
      News
      6 July 2026

      GuildHE responds to Minister for Skills on higher education outcomes and quality, following IFS report

      On 3 July, Dr Brooke Storer-Church wrote to Rt Hon Baroness Jacqui Smith, Minister of State for Skills, responding to her on higher education…

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    • Ben Mullins exams unsplash
      News
      29 June 2026

      Times Higher Education: Minimum entry standards ‘blunt tool’ to tackle franchise abuse

      In this Times Higher Education article, GuildHE CEO Dr Brooke Storer-Church commented on the government's announcement of a consultation on…

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    • graduates unsplash
      News
      25 June 2026

      GuildHE responds to the IFS report on the impact of undergraduate degrees on lifetime earnings

      GuildHE welcomes the new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), but argues that higher education is more than the blunt tool of graduate…

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  • News
    17 July 2024

    GuildHE responds to REF2029 PCE Pilot Exercise announcement

    On 17 July, the Research Excellence Framework announced a diverse spread of 40 institutions selected to submit to the People, Culture and Environment…

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  • News
    16 July 2024

    GuildHE welcomes QAA ‘Evaluation of International Pathway Programmes’ report

    GuildHE welcomes the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education evaluation report of ‘Evaluation of International Pathway Programmes’. The rapid…

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  • Skills and growth
    16 July 2024

    BREAKING: Creative employment faces challenges!

    In a guest blog, Richard Woods explores and explains the new Create Britain tool. It aims to support creative individuals find work by focusing on…

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    Richard Woods
  • News
    5 July 2024

    GuildHE congratulates Sir Keir Starmer and his government on an historic election result

    GuildHE congratulates Sir Keir Starmer and his government on an historic election result. We are keen and ready to work with government to help…

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    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
  • Regulation and funding
    2 July 2024

    GuildHE’s cost-neutral wish list for the incoming government

    In a blog for Wonkhe, GuildHE’s new Chief Executive Dr Brooke Storer-Church considers what’s in the balance for her membership as we await the…

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    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
    Dr Brooke Storer-Church
  • Skills and growth
    27 June 2024

    Regional place-makers: how to demonstrate the economic and societal value of higher education

    In an article for the Times Higher Education election special collection, Anthony McClaran, GuildHE Chair and Vice Chancellor of St Mary’s…

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    Anthony McClaran
  • News
    7 June 2024

    REF2029 Open Access Consultation – Position statement from smaller and/or specialist institutions

    GuildHE Research, Conservatoires UK, and the Royal College of Art recently held an engagement session with Research England to discuss the Open…

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  • News
    7 June 2024

    GuildHE launches Championing a diverse HE sector manifesto

    GuildHE is today launching the Championing a Diverse Higher Education Sector Manifesto with a series of 7 recommendations to the next…

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  • Regulation and funding
    30 May 2024

    Higher education funding: what are the options?

    In the final blog in our series on Sustainability in HE Funding by GuildHE’s Chief Finance Officer Mark Taylor, we consider which of five options…

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    Mark Taylor
    Mark Taylor
  • News
    24 May 2024

    GuildHE launches Local and Regional Policy Manifesto

    GuildHE is today launching a Local and Regional Policy Manifesto with a series of 3 recommendations to the next government.

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  • Regulation and funding
    23 May 2024

    Prioritising grant funding: a GuildHE perspective

    In this blog, Dr Kate Wicklow, Policy Director, explores our perspective on prioritising grant funding, following the GuildHE response to the OfS…

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    Dr Kate Wicklow
    Dr Kate Wicklow
  • News
    23 May 2024

    GuildHE responds to OfS consultation on proposed regulatory advice and other matters relating to free speech

    GuildHE has responded to the OfS consultation on proposed regulatory advice and other matters relating to free speech.

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