What is the TEF?

Justin Shaw

Justin Shaw

Chief Higher Education Consultant (Communications Management) and UK Development Director

The TEF is the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework process for assessing the quality of teaching of each (submitting) UK university or higher education provider. Each institution is rated as Gold, Silver or Bronze. Those that aren’t fully prepared are awarded Provisional status.


See: https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/teaching/about-the-tef/