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  Cost-of-living crisis causing one fifth of young adults to re-think plans to attend university, with 18 per cent resorting to food banks

  Thursday, August 25, 2022

  The Open University (OU) has published new research revealing that 32 per cent of young adults (a survey of 1,000 18-24 year-olds) are already feeling the effects of inflation to a great extent, with bills, food prices and petrol prices among the cost increases which impact them most.

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  Lloyds Bank issues scam warning to students heading off to University

  Monday, July 18, 2022

  Students heading off to university this year must be vigilant against the threat of scams, with fraudsters already gearing up to steal their hard earned cash, according to a new warning from Lloyds Bank.

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  Barrington Hibbert Associates partners with UCL Laws to launch new undergraduate scholarship

  Friday, July 1, 2022

  Barrington Hibbert Associates is proud to partner with UCL Laws to launch a new scholarship for an undergraduate student studying LLB Law. The scholarship is open to applicants from a low-income background and will support fees and maintenance for the duration of their degree starting in the 2022/23 academic year.

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  US Supreme Court Topples Roe v. Wade in a Blow to Rights

  Friday, June 24, 2022

  Country Out of Step with International Trend to Expand Reproductive Rights

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  Housebuilder Launches New Graduate Scheme Following Previous Success

  Friday, June 24, 2022

  Top ten national homebuilder, Keepmoat Homes, has launched a second graduate scheme for 2022

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  The University of Law to offer Barrister training at Newcastle University

  Thursday, June 23, 2022

  The University of Law (ULaw) will deliver the Bar Practice Course (BPC) and BPC LLM at Newcastle University from September 2022 as part of its ongoing legal education partnership with the University.

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  Universities strongly opposing against Government Plans to Limit Access to Student Loans

  Tuesday, June 21, 2022

  Universities across England are strongly opposing government plans to impose a cap on the number of student loans granted to prospective undergraduates.

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  New international work visa for elite graduates is exclusive and based on flawed assumptions

  Tuesday, June 21, 2022

  The government's announcement of a new work visa option aimed at attracting top graduates has elicited some backlash because the list of eligible institutions features no universities from Africa, Latin America or South Asia.

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  Striking rail workers was putting causing students "uncertainty" over those taking exams.

  Tuesday, June 21, 2022

  A student said striking rail workers were putting uncertainty over those taking exams.

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  Students set to present sustainability efforts at United Nations headquarters

  Tuesday, June 21, 2022

  Four students from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) are set to represent the university at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York this week following their exceptional efforts towards championing sustainability.