1752 Group’s report on institutional responses to staff sexual misconduct in higher education
26 Sep 2018
We welcome the 1752 Group’s report and its contribution to understanding student experiences of sexual misconduct.
OIA publishes Annual Statements for 2017
14 May 2018
We have today (14 May) published our Annual Statements for 2017 for higher education providers that are members of the OIA Scheme.
OIA publishes 2017 Annual Report
26 Apr 2018
We publish our Annual Report for 2017 on 26 April 2018.
Higher Education and Research Act and the OIA Scheme Rules
3 Apr 2018
We welcome the implementation of s.89 of the Higher Education and Research Act (HERA) 2017, which came into force on 1 April 2018. This further extends the remit of the OIA, giving more higher education students access to independent redress for their complaints, and strengthens protection for students.
OIA Senior Leadership appointments
29 Mar 2018
The Board of Directors has appointed Felicity Mitchell and Ben Elger to jointly lead the OIA as Independent Adjudicator and Chief Executive respectively. They will take up their posts on 1 April 2018.
Court of Appeal delivers judgment in student fitness to practise case
17 Jan 2018
The Court of Appeal has today delivered its judgment in a claim brought by a former medical student who sought to challenge the OIA’s decision on his complaint about the outcome of fitness to practise proceedings against him.