…we come out of the pandemic our economy cannot afford to waste the talent that has disappeared from workplaces because of these pressures. After nearly two years of Covid and…
Sutton Trust response to the Government’s announcement on student maintenance funding
…with the highest levels of debt. Many are struggling with the rising cost of living, with over a quarter of students skipping meals to save on food costs. “If the…
Last chance for a place on our Sun Scholars scheme
…students will go to summer school for a week at top universities including Cambridge, Bristol, Durham and the Royal Veterinary College. Your travel and food are paid for by the…
Pursuing a liberal arts education
…MIT, but also about their work. As they explained the complexity of their research, they treated us as peers, asking us what we thought. They were interested in our ideas,…
Unpaid internships ‘closed to all but the super-rich’
…in highly-competitive professions such as journalism, politics and law, it was claimed. The Sutton Trust, a social mobility charity, warned that poorer graduates may be missing out on good jobs…
Unpaid work costs interns £926 a month
…per hour. A similar placement in Manchester would cost £4,728, or £788 a month for accommodation, bills and food, excluding transport costs which are usually paid by the employer. An…