Lady Margaret Hall to offer foundation course to people from under-represented backgrounds which could lead to degreeAn Oxford University college is piloting a scheme to recruit students from deprived backgrounds and discover potential graduates who would not otherwise win admission.
The scheme launched by Lady Margaret Hall (LMH) – headed by the former Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger – is based on a programme used by Trinity College Dublin to broaden its undergraduate admissions, and will initially offer 12 students a year of intensive study on a foundation course.
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Source: theguardian.com