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Universities: Standards

Commons · Question 60415 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take with the Office for Students to ensure that universities provide prospective students with transparent data (a) in general and (b) on what proportion of courses are delivered online

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 26 Jun 2025

Higher education providers must be transparent in how they advertise and deliver their courses. The Competition and Market Authority has published advice for providers on complying with consumer law, including informing students about the quantity and typ...