Office for Students
The independent regulator of higher education in England.
- Also called
- OfS
- Used in
- England
- Topic
- Organisations
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Related terms
- QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education) All four UK nations (details may differ)
- The independent body that checks standards and quality in UK higher education.
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