Understanding and overcoming the challenges of targeting students from under-represented and disadvantaged ethnic backgrounds
What the buyer wrote
The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) wish to place a contract for a principal investigator (PI) to undertake research and produce guidance regarding the targeting of disadvantaged and under-represented pupils from different ethnic groups through access, student success and progression activities. This is in order to improve OFFA and the sector's understanding of the challenges associated with this work, and provide practical solutions as to how these challenges might be overcome across the student lifecycle. The contract is for: • reviewing current practice across the sector and identifying examples of effective practice • carrying out in depth analysis of case studies identified from the s…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Understanding and overcoming the challenges of targeting students from under-represented and disadvantaged ethnic backgrounds
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 22 Oct 2017
- Work ends
- 31 Mar 2018
- Kind of work
- Research, evaluation and insight
Who the buyer named
Claire Forkner was the named contact on this notice.