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TO HIGHER EDUCATION
01 DEC

BREAKING BARRIERS

TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Session Date
01 DEC
What will the session cover?
This session explores the barriers some learners face when considering higher education and examines how schools and colleges can support progression for underrepresented groups. You will develop a greater understanding of widening participation priorities, gain insight into the experiences of different student groups and explore practical strategies that encourage aspiration, application and success in higher education.
Key Takeaways
Understand who may be considered underrepresented in higher education Explore barriers affecting progression and participation Identify effective ways to support learners ' higher education journeys
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