14-19 Changes and Progress
Speech given by Mike Tomlinson, who chaired the Government’s working group on 14-19 education provision, at the Developments in HE Applications and Admissions conference held on 7 October 2008.
Month: October 2008
Applications and Admissions
Speech given by David Lammy, Minister of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, at the Developments in HE Applications and Admissions conference held on 7 October 2008.
Reform of the System
Speech given by Jon Coles of the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) at the Developments in HE Applications and Admissions conference held on 7 October 2008.
Developments in HE Applications and Admissions
Speech given by Anthony McClaran of UCAS at the Developments in HE Applications and Admissions conference held on 7 October 2008.
Developments in Higher Education Applications and Admissions
Admission to higher education has risen up the political agenda, and is now a major policy concern. The applications process is changing, and there are major changes to the level 3 examinations that prepare students for entry to university. These developments are of concern equally to schools and to higher…
The academic experience and outcomes of students with vocational level 3 qualifications
In January 2007 HEPI produced a report “Vocational A levels and university entry: is there parity of esteem?” that considered whether students with different level 3 qualifications progressed to higher education at different rates. The report concluded that students from vocational backgrounds as a whole were not underrepresented in higher…