RIBA claims Arb proposals to reform accreditation rules risk ‘haemorrhaging talent’

Jack Pringle

Jack Pringle calls move “elitist and ill-judged” in latest attack on regulator’s education reforms

RIBA has described a proposal by Arb to restrict which leaning providers can award qualifications as “elitist and ill-judged”.

The institute’s latest attack on the regulator’s educational reforms has come in a response to an Arb consultation proposing a change to the wording of Accreditation Rule 4.2 from ‘qualification awarding powers’ to ‘degree awarding powers’.

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