102 result(s)
  • Universities: Comparisons

    • Advice online

    Universities may wish to help prospective students make a decision by making comparisons with other … University which stated “Top 5 for student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2005-2016 … (University of East Anglia, 15 Nov 2017). The claim “top 1% world university” was

  • The University of Leicester

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 07 September 2022

    A Tweet for The University of Leicester, dated 13 May 2022, stated “We’re number 1! Our

    ), and that the University of Leicester’s submissions of data in arts and humanities subjects in … the REF 2021 were less extensive than those from other universities, challenged whether the claim … #REF2021” was misleading and could be substantiated. The University of Leicester said they

  • Universal Music Operations Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 19 April 2023

    . EMI Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd, said it was their standard practice … . The ad must not appear again in the form complained of. We told Universal Music Operations Ltd

  • Universal Music Operations Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 11 January 2023

    it. 1. & 2. Polydor Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd, explained the … again in the form complained of unless it was suitably targeted. We told Universal Music Operations

  • Universal Music Operations Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Not Upheld
    • 10 July 2019

    hanging body, challenged whether the ad was scheduled appropriately. Universal Music UK Ltd acknowledged

  • Universal Pictures International UK & Eire Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Not upheld
    • 31 August 2022

    whether the ad was unsuitable for outdoor display. Universal Pictures International UK & Eire Ltd … . Universal Pictures said they were proactive in seeking Copy Advice and had also sent the ad to

  • University challenged: comparative claims in higher education

    • CAP News

    performance of UK universities. When drawing on such independent reports, it’s essential to make the basis … of comparative claims clear and to reflect that information accurately in ads. Here are three top tips for universities on making comparative claims.

    Comparative claims are a great way for universities to showcase their results and stand out to … prospective students. These claims may be based on results and rankings in published university league … tables or assessments of performance by other bodies. But universities must make sure that ads do not

  • School resources

    • Webpage

    A range of teaching materials and resources as part of our engagement with schools, colleges and universities.

  • London Medical Academy - Pre Medical Education Ltd t/a London Medical Academy

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 06 October 2021

    , promoted medical courses at universities across Europe. Text stated, “guaranteed placement … to study medicine … Choose from the following courses at Universities all recognised … by the GMC (General Medical Council) …” One of the Universities listed was Kiev’s International European University, in Ukraine.

    Directory of Medical Schools, which they said showed that the International European University was … . They also supplied a document which they said showed that the International European University had had … understand from the ad that the listed universities, including Kiev’s International European University

  • Department for Work and Pensions

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 06 November 2019

    ; (the label), and the text “Find out more about Universal Credit at metro.co.uk/universalcredit&rdquo … that stated “UNIVERSAL CREDIT UNCOVERED” with a graphic of a magnifying glass incorporated … page, featured text which stated “MYTH Universal Credit doesn’t work FACT It does

    communications; 2. the claim “MYTH Universal Credit doesn’t work FACT It does. People … move into work faster on Universal Credit than they did on the old system” in ads (a), (f) and … to get any money on Universal Credit FACT If you need money, your jobcentre will urgently pay you an

  • Learning to ensure your advertising is compliant

    • CAP News

    This Insight article marks International Day of Education. Universities often use comparative

    to education. Make the basis of claims clear Ads for universities often make … could be interpreted in a number of ways, such as ‘modern university’ or ‘prospects

  • Cyrano Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 08 January 2020

    at Newcastle University” and also indicated that it was taken from the Guardian newspaper.

  • Treat Assignment Help

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 19 April 2023

    higher education at Scottish universities is second to none. Treat Assignment Help takes pride … in providing assignment help services to scholars from the world’s top-ranking universities … and demanded by scholars from varied academic disciplines in the following universities” after which

    guide papers only in order to avoid any sort of law violation of the university or education sector

  • BVS Ltd

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 21 August 2019

    university study found the Tunit cut exhaust emissions by 27% compared to comparative products

    costs.   1. BVS Ltd provided a copy of a university investigation into the effects of increased … carried out by a University study found the Tunit to be effective in their test in cutting emissions by … “An independent university study found the Tunit cut exhaust emissions by 27% compared to

  • Top tips for making comparative claims in the higher education sector

    • CAP News

    The higher education sector (universities) is a competitive one and making comparative claims can

    universities here are our top tips to ensure that your advertising stays the right side of the line … ’ or ‘ranked’ by another body, such as a university league table, this must be a genuine … ‘modern university’ or ‘prospects’, without sufficient qualification of its

  • Copy Advice team

    • Webpage

    . Emma studied Law, specialising in Entertainment Law, at the University of Westminster … Communication Processes at the University of Humberside. She worked as a Case Officer for the … Literature at Brunel University before working at the Financial Ombudsman Service for six years. She

  • Uber BV

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 05 April 2023

    a staycation with his holiday pay; Just at the end of the street; Attending free Open University

    , parental payments and access to free Open University courses were not legal requirements and were

  • Solaw International Ltd t/a QLTS Advantage

    • Ruling
    • Upheld
    • 29 April 2020

    ) training course provided by City Law School, University of London, seen on 22 August 2019, stated

    real [italics] Law School – CITY, University of London – our courses are created by … university lecturers and professors”. While that listed a range of features which could be taken … , University of London, was ranked “‘top ten’ in the UK for graduate employment” and

  • Our experts

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    Health in the UK. Mark has a PhD in cancer research from the University of Birmingham, UK, and … University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre, Dallas, USA. After completing his PhD, Mark worked on … novel treatments for acute myeloid leukemia as a postdoctoral research fellow also at the University