Despite record numbers of applications and better predicted grades,only 70% of black applicants received offers, says UcasBlack students continue to struggle to win undergraduate places at UK universities, and despite applying in record numbers and equipped with stronger qualifications than preceding years.
The figures released by the Ucas university admissions clearing house show that final year black school-leavers failed to be offered places at the rates their qualifications and subject choices would suggest. Related: Black and Asian students under-represented in university offers Related: Oxford University accused of failing to deal with admissions racism Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com