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Degree classification: transparent, consistent and fair academic standards

Report

28 November 2018

Regulation of higher education Student experience

A wide range of factors behind the increase in the number of graduates receiving first and upper-second class degrees.

International student behaviours: November 2018

5 November 2018

International

This paper uses data from sources including Hotcourses Group, HESA, UCAS and the Home Office, to form a picture of international demand for UK higher education as well as demand for the likes of the US, Australia and Canada.

Horizon Europe – UUKi information note

31 October 2018

International

This information note provides an overview of the European Commission’s proposal for Horizon Europe, the next European Union Framework Programme for research and innovation, which is due to start in 2021.

Erasmus+ successor programme proposals iNote

31 October 2018

International

This information note has been developed in response to the European Commission proposals for the successor programme to Erasmus+.

Estimates of lost higher education export revenue: effect of immigration rule changes

Briefing

29 October 2018

Immigration

This briefing calculates the lost export revenue that has resulted from the stagnation of the number of international students choosing to study in the UK in recent years following changes to student migration policy in 2012.

Flexible learning: the current state of play in UK higher education

Report

26 October 2018

Innovation, growth and skills Student experience

Analysis undertaken as part of UUK's project on the economic case for flexible learning, setting out the experiences of higher education institutions in providing and developing flexible learning opportunities, including the challenges and opportunities.

Lost learners

26 October 2018

Innovation, growth and skills Student experience

A report exploring the socio-economic profile of the prospective students who have considered, but not pursued, part-time higher education since 2010.

Routes to high-level skills

8 October 2018

Reports

Partnerships between higher education, further education, employees and other parts of the tertiary system are explored in this paper.

Statement of recommended practice: accounting for further and higher education 2019 edition

Report

3 October 2018

Reports

Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) effective on or after 1 January 2019.

The scale of UK higher education transnational education 2016-17

3 October 2018

International

This report uses HESA data to provide analysis on where students study, at what level, and through what kind of provision at global and regional levels.