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We carry out reviews using a variety of methods. The method used depends on a number of factors, including a provider's location, status and the higher education qualifications it offers.



Quality and Standards Review


This review method provides evidence to the Office for Students to allow the OfS to make judgements about whether providers meet the requirements of the OfS regulatory framework.


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QUALITY ENHANCEMENT REVIEW


The review method for higher education providers in Wales.


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Gateway Quality Review: Wales


The method we use to scrutinize a provider's HE provision against the baseline regulatory requirements in Wales.




Degree Apprenticeships Review


The method we use to review Degree Apprenticeships in Wales in 2020-21.                    


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ENHANCEMENT-LED INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW


The review method for higher education providers in Scotland.




HIGHER EDUCATION REVIEW AND ANNUAL MONITORING


The method we use to review providers who are not eligible to register with the OfS for educational oversight purposes. Providers must undergo annual monitoring visits as part of the overall review process.


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