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20/03/2025 - Scottish Universities See Near-Record High in Access for Students from Deprived Backgrounds
The latest Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) figures for 2023-24 reveal a significant increase in university access for students from the most deprived areas in Scotland, reaching a near-record high. This demonstrates progress towards the Scottish Government's ambitious widening access targets, aimed at ensuring equitable participation in higher education.
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