…in 2015. Before they were introduced, students had to cover tuition fees and living costs themselves. While today’s report welcomes the introduction of postgraduate loans, it warns that none of…
Socio-economic diversity in the tech sector
…socio-economic background. The study analysed survey responses from over 3,400 employees in tech roles and 27 in-depth interviews. It should be noted that the majority of responses from tech employees…
Reflecting on three years of alumni engagement
…where things stand. A key ambition has been to create a strong community of alums. We know that that many opportunities come through networks (not least the career-establishing internship), and…
The confluence of social mobility and migration
…role of other identities beside class in driving disadvantage, and moves towards a more intersectional approach, there is still limited research on the role someone’s migration story has in their…
As young people face a difficult job market, tackling unpaid internships will be more important than ever
…opportunity for companies to spread their net more widely and attract talent that may otherwise have been ruled out, and the Trust has strongly urged companies to move placements online…
Results day in a crisis
…basing offers both on a student’s grades and the context in which they were achieved. This year, universities should use the same principles to recognise that students’ grades have been…