Law student complaints
In its recent report the Office of the independent Adjudicator (OIA) revealed that it had received 900 complaints in 2008, of which 734 were eligible for review under the OIA rules – a 22% increase on the previous year. The largest number of complaints were received from students on Business & Administrative Studies(148), subjects allied to Medicine (116) and Law (115) courses.
The OIA is the body responsible for handling complaints by students against higher education institutions after the universities internal complaints procedures have been exhausted.
QED Law has made requests to universities in England & Wales for information concerning the number of complaints made by law students since 2004 and will be publishing the data over the coming weeks.
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