Category : Search result: disadvantaged students


University of Greater Manchester under fraud inquiry

England's higher education regulator launches investigation into the University of Greater Manchester following serious allegations of financial misconduct and bribery. Police are also involved.

Student loan freeze to squeeze low-paid graduates

NUS warns a 3-year freeze on the student loan repayment threshold will force graduates to repay more, sooner, potentially leaving them struggling with basic living costs. Discover the impact on new graduates.

Sir Alex Ferguson Backs 150 GCU Scholarships

Sir Alex Ferguson helps launch 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students at Glasgow Caledonian University, continuing his decade-long support that has raised over £11m.

Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts

Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.

US International Student Numbers Plunge 17%

New international student enrolments in US universities fell 17% this academic year, the largest drop in a decade outside the pandemic. Discover the impact of visa restrictions and the $42.9bn economic risk.

Gap Years: More Than Just Travel for UK Students

Discover why gap years are becoming essential for UK students to save money and gain maturity before university, especially for those from regional areas facing financial pressures.

Clean-up crews target vulnerable UK students

An investigation into the 'clean-up crews' of men who target intoxicated students outside UK nightclubs. Learn about the dangers and what universities are doing.

First-generation students face 36% enrolment gap

Groundbreaking University of Queensland research reveals first-in-family students are significantly disadvantaged in higher education, with calls for official equity status to address systemic barriers.

Young Tories Desert Conservatives for Reform UK

Exclusive investigation reveals dramatic shift as young Conservatives desert the party over housing crisis, cultural issues and economic policies. Discover why students are switching allegiance.

Page 1 of 1