Research Briefing
This briefing explains how higher education works across the UK. It considers where policy approaches align and diverge, and notes some challenges facing the sector.
Research Briefing
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council
Research Briefing
This briefing explains what degree apprenticeships are, how they are regulated and funded, and how many people start one.
Research Briefing
This briefing compares how higher education works around the world with the UK. It considers systems, student numbers, funding, access and participation, and research.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains the Government's plans to introduce a Lifelong Learning Entitlement. It also considers reaction and issues raised by the education and employment sectors.
Insight
The NAO has found that student loan fraud at universities and colleges who were in a franchise partnership was disproportionately high in 2022/23.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains why some university staff have been taking industrial action over pensions, pay, and working conditions in recent years, and what students can do if their studies are disrupted.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains whether British National (Overseas) visa holders are eligible for home fee status and student finance in the UK.
Constituency casework
Find out what support for childcare costs parents can get while studying.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains clauses of the Bill and summarises debates in the Commons and commentary, in advance of its third reading on 10 January 2024.
Research Briefing
This briefing paper considers suicide prevention policies and strategies throughout the UK. It outlines national and local approaches to prevention policy in some key policy areas.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains how the rising cost of living has affected further and higher education students in the UK.
Debate Pack
Information for the debate on e-petitions 610557, 616557, and 619609, which all relate to pay and financial support for nursing and healthcare students. A three-hour debate is scheduled in Westminster Hall for 20 November and will be led by Marsha De Cordova.
Research Briefing
Looks at GCSE and higher education outcomes for Black pupils and students in England. Updated with provisional GCSE data for 2022 to 2023.
Research Briefing
This briefing analyses the parliamentary progress of the Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill. The Bill has now received royal assent.
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