Office for Students the biggest shake-up to higher education in a generation
Sam Gyimah hails the establishment of the new Office for Students as the biggest shake-up to higher education in a generation. Universities Minister Sam Gyimah has…
Month: February 2018
Women put off tech jobs by age 15 says Tech Nation report
Tech Nation today (28 Feb) released part 3 of 4 of their Tech Nation Talent series, where they investigate young people’s perceptions of tech as…
TUSSELL REVEALS EXTENT OF EU FUNDING IN ESFA CONTRACTS
£1.3B of awards (exc. frameworks) have been issued since Brexit with full or partial EU funding The Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) is particularly…
50 reasons to celebrate education technology #EdTech
The Edtech50 is a celebration of the people, products and projects shaping this dynamic and growing sector across the UK. Launched today (February 28) by…
Bursary Boost For @DerbyCollege Apprentice
An apprentice at Derby College has been awarded a £1,000 bursary from construction company Bowmer & Kirkland to support his future studies and job career…
A Revolution in Accountability – Sector Response as Office for Students is launched
The Office for Students (OfS), has officially published their new regulatory framework at their launch conference in Westminster today (28 Feb). The document, “Securing student success: Regulatory framework…
@CAVC student Bethan puts the icing on the cake at Skills Competition Wales Patisserie finals
Cardiff and Vale College Level 3 Bakery student Bethan Greenslade has won gold in the Skills Competition Wales Advanced Patisserie and Confectionery finals. She has…
Global hospitality training programme sees students take over Washington hotel
Holiday Inn Washington has teamed up with a North East college as part of a global training initiative to give students an insight in to…
Transferring from the further education to the higher education sector
DfE today (28 Feb) updated their detailed criteria and process for further education corporations seeking to apply to transfer to the higher education sector. Guidance for…
.@DerbyCollege IT Students Join New RDS Global Technology Academy
IT specialists RDS Global has joined Derby College’s innovative Employer Academy programme to showcase the varied career opportunities available to students. RDS Global, based in…