As providers prepare for the introduction of the Lifelong Loan Entitlement, we consider how service delivery might be impacted.

What is a first-generation university student and how can the higher education sector in the UK do more to support them?

Disadvantaged groups are still underrepresented in degree apprenticeships. What can higher education providers do to change this?

HE Professional explores innovative ways UK universities are delivering on the UUK’s and the NSS’s recommendations in their #ClosingTheGap report.

This blog gives practical advice on how HE professionals can make small changes that can massively support, and be inclusive of, estranged and care experienced students during the winter period and Christmas break.

Underrepresented minority students face unique challenges in higher education. This article explores these challenges and provides strategies for institutions to support these students and foster a more inclusive and equitable learning environment.

Learn how to effectively support disadvantaged students in UK higher education. This blog covers essential strategies, from financial aid to mentorship, to foster inclusivity and ensure every student thrives.

This article discusses the importance of inclusive excellence in UK higher education and the role that professional service leaders and practitioners can play in supporting underrepresented students.

Effectively mentoring underrepresented students in STEM requires a thoughtful and strategic approach. This article provides guidance on developing a comprehensive mentoring strategy that addresses the unique needs and challenges of these students.

Liz Moores and Lizzy Woodfield argue that robust evaluation is key to meeting access and participation plan targets.

Student numbers are growing. This article outlines the percentage of people that go to university in the UK and some of the challenges and opportunities this presents for professional services across higher education.

Discover effective strategies to support underrepresented students in higher education. Learn how to create an inclusive environment, provide targeted support, and champion advocacy to empower students from diverse backgrounds to succeed.

Higher education is a gateway to opportunities, yet for traditionally underrepresented students, this path can be obstructed by numerous barriers. This article delves into the challenges faced by these students and provides insights into strategies for fostering a more inclusive and equitable educational environment.

The Unite Foundation shares a brand-new, co-created support resource for your care experienced and estranged students.

Discover how outreach programmes are being delivered by widening participation professionals in UK higher education, explore key elements for success, and find examples of impactful initiatives.

This comprehensive guide provides professional service staff in UK higher education institutions with the knowledge and strategies to effectively support underrepresented students.

We explore the challenges faced by disadvantaged students and provide strategies for higher education institutions to promote academic success and equity

Delving into the concept of widening participation, this article explores its meaning, significance, and strategies for achieving a more inclusive and equitable educational landscape.

The Unite Foundation is celebrating 10 years of their transformative accommodation scholarship for undergraduates.

Dr Sitara Akram explores the philosophy underpinning the integrated service design approach used by the Centre of Lifelong Learning at the University of Leeds.