The pandemic has has a serious impact on school pupils – but a record number have applied to university.
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Universities now face more financial uncertainty.
Only 16% of predicted grades are accurate and the current system penalises disadvantaged students and those from minority backgrounds.
Why a recent report, backed by university staff, argues that institutions should start offering students places after they’ve received their A-level results.
Students across the world are using social media to research and choose their university.
Should we care about the loss of an industry that normally lives in the shadows?
Clearing advice from the experts.
Does the university clearing system work?
Not everyone will be celebrating this results day, so here’s a few words of advice for both students and parents, to help put things into perspective.
The government is having a third try at creating a market in English higher education by abolishing student number controls.
You’ve got your A Level results and things are not how you imagined they would be. Maybe you didn’t do as well as you thought you would. Or maybe you didn’t think you wanted to go to university but now…
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