Part 1: The Office for Students Student transfers Section 38: Duty to monitor etc the provision of arrangements for student transfers
This section imposes duties on the OfS to: monitor the availability of student transfer arrangements provided by registered higher education providers; monitor the take-up by students of the arrangements monitored by the OfS; and include in its annual report a summary of the conclusions drawn from its monitoring.
	The OfS’s monitoring duty can be met by focussing on all, or particular descriptions of, registered higher education provider or student transfer arrangements.
	This section also confers a power on the OfS to facilitate, encourage or promote awareness of the provision of student transfer arrangements by registered higher education providers.
	The student transfers which this section covers are transfers of students from one higher education course to another within a registered higher education provider, between registered higher education providers or between a registered higher education provider and another higher education provider in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.
	This section forms part of the law of England and Wales.