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Access and Participation Plan

2020/21 - 2023/24

The Office for Students (OfS) has approved the University's Access and Participation Plan for the period 2020/21 to 2023/24. An accessible summary of the Access and Participation Plan has been produced.

2024/25 - 2027/28

The Office for Students (OfS) has approved the University's Access and Participation Plan for the period 2024/25 to 2027/28. Please also see our accessible Access and Participation Plan Summary.

This Plan outlines the University’s commitment to widening participation, providing equality of opportunity across the entire student lifecycle, and ensuring continued commitment to improving fair access to higher education in general.

An approved Plan must comply with Sections 30 to 32 of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (HERA) and be published on the University’s website for transparency.

Our tuition fee information can be accessed here.

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