Reports

Download free summaries and purchase full copies of some of our ground-breaking, higher education insight reports. Check out our current projects page for upcoming reports and opportunities to get involved and collaborate on live projects.

University decision-making

Our university-decision-making reports can help marketing and recruitment teams develop evidence-based student recruitment strategies, as well as informing widening access planning.

The Road to University from 6-18: University decision-making (2017)

Parents as Influencers of University Choices (2018)

Teachers as Influencers of University Ambition (2019)

Influencing Clearing Recruitment (2019)

Increasing Recruitment of Mature Undergraduate Students (2020)

Parents as Influencers during Covid-19 (2021)

Teachers as Influencers of University Beyond Covid-19 (2022)

The Road to University from 13-18: University decision-making (2022)

University Libraries & Digital Learning

Our insight into information and digital literacy can inform the strategy behind library services as well as programmes to support the development of vital skills and our unique projects on library impact on student wellbeing and equality, diversity and inclusivity support.

16 to 18 year olds’ Information & Digital Literacy (2017)

Undergraduate Information & Digital Literacy (2018)

The role of libraries in student wellbeing (2020)

Equality, Diversity & Inclusivity in Libraries: Black students’ experience (2022)

16 to 18 year olds’ Information & Digital Literacy (2023)

Wellbeing

Doing well at university is intimately related to being well. Our ground-breaking study explores students’ experiences of wellbeing and mental health and the support on offer.

Being Well, Doing Well

Estates and Accommodation

Our insight work with Estates, Accommodation and Res Life teams can support estate and community strategic planning and inform key decision making about accommodation development and residential life improvement