Circulars 2010
- W10/30HE: Widening Access to Higher Education Allocations 2010/11 and Related Information
- This circular provides information on institutions’ widening access strategy development in the context of For our Future: the 21st Century Higher Education Strategy and Plan for Wales. It sets out the 2010/11 allocations to be made to institutions to support their implementation of widening access strategies and it offers some brief guidance on our expectations for reporting progress and expenditure through the annual monitoring process.
- Date: 30 July 2010
- Response by: No response required
- Secondary documents: None
- W10/29HE: Foundation Degrees
- This circular presents HEFCW’s policy on foundation degrees (Part 1: HEFCW Foundation Degree Policy) and announces the allocation of One Wales funding for the development, promotion and delivery of new part-time foundation degree provision, inviting proposals by 7 January 2011 (Part 2: Delivery of HEFCW Policy).
- Date: 23 July 2010
- Response by: 7 January 2011
- Secondary documents:
- W10/28HE: Regional Strategies for the Planning and Delivery of Higher Education: Funding and Support
- This circular gives further information, additional to that in Circular W10/16HE, about the funding and support which will be made available to facilitate the development and implementation of regional strategies.
- Date: 23 July 2010
- Response by: 7 January 2011
- Secondary Documents:
- W10/27HE: Consultation on proposed changes to the funding system for higher education in Wales
- This circular sets out for consultation proposed changes to the funding system for higher education in Wales. The proposals respond to the Welsh Assembly Government’s remit that HEFCW should make greater strategic use of funding to achieve the changes and address the priorities identified in For our Future, and to instigate a step change in our approach to funding.
- Date: 22 July 2010
- Response by: 06 September 2010
- Secondary documents: None
- W10/26HE: Consultation on the principles to manage full-time undergraduate student numbers from 2011/12
- This circular sets out for consultation the principles to manage full-time undergraduate student numbers from 2011/12. The proposals respond to the Welsh Assembly’s remit requirement that HEFCW should take the necessary measures to ensure that institutions minimise the recruitment of students beyond agreed numbers.
- Date: 22 July 2010
- Response by: 02 September 2010
- Secondary documents: None
