Tag: Student Attainment

An independent report summarising the findings from the OfS Addressing Barriers to Student Success programme has been published. Between March 2017 and October 2019, the £7.5 million programme funded 17 projects across the country, focusing on addressing gaps in educational and employment outcomes of students from the lowest socioeconomic backgrounds and for black, Asian and minority ethnic students by supporting student belonging and engagement with higher education, and consequently participation, retention and attainment.

To support the University’s aim to eradicate the BAME degree awarding gap, we have a full calendar of CPD and events for staff…

The degree awarding gap, also called the degree attainment gap, between white and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME students) is complex problem that continues to challenge the Higher Education sector. The Disparities in Attainment series of Continuous Professional Development have been designed to build race equity into the core of everything we do at Hallam. These sessions are available for all academic and professional services staff to attend and can be booked through the Core Portal - click 'Continue reading' for full details.