Universities and colleges that take part in the TEF receive an overall rating, as well as two underpinning ratings for student experience and student outcomes. Universities with a TEF award are allowed to charge higher university fees than those without an award. The TEF panel awarded Oldham College, which runs University Campus Oldham, a silver rating overall, as well as silver ratings in student experience and student outcomes. Flanked by UCO staff and learners, Susan Holden (Assistant Principal HE & Higher Skills at UCO) and Simon Jordan (Principal and Chief Executive at Oldham College) celebrating TEF Silver at the University Way site (Image: Oldham College)Follow The Oldham Times on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Threads. Susan Holden, assistant principal of higher education and higher skills at the university, said: “This TEF Silver rating is fabulous news and a real vindication for the hard work, dedication and shared ambitions of all our staff and students.

Source: The Times September 30, 2023 10:36 UTC