Raising university aspirations and awareness among disadvantaged students

Katherine Dix

Raising university aspirations and awareness among disadvantaged students

Katherine Dix

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

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Abstract

Outreach activities in South Australia are helping to normalise university study and increase its accessibility to under-represented groups. Katherine Dix reports.

Original language	English
Journal	[rd] Higher Education
Publication status	Published - 21 Sept 2017

Keywords

Disadvantage
Higher education
Low socioeconomic students
School
Student engagement
Ungergraduates
University

Disciplines

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Higher Education

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