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The influence of cost of living on student decision making

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This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Jo Richards, Senior Insight Lead at UCAS. The cost of living is the topic at the top of everyone’s minds over the past year, and it is likely to be with us for a while. Indeed, main scheme UK applications for deferred entry represented 3.4%

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Mapping awarding gaps

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This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Kerr Castle, Quality Enhancement & Standards Specialist at the Quality Assurance Agency. This spring has also seen the publication of two key reports from TASO, the independent organisation funded by the Office for Students to promote strategies for the elimination of learner attainment gaps.

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Learning with the lights off: students and the cost of living crisis

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This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Andrew Jones, Head of Policy and Research, MillionPlus. Over recent months, the cost of living crisis facing students has quickly become one of the most discussed issues in higher education.

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Closing the gap: addressing socioeconomic disparities in AI education access

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In this blog we delve into the survey findings, highlighting the importance of equitable access to AI in education and suggesting practical approaches to bridge the gap. The cost of subscription is a significant factor: currently access to ChatGPT-3.5 is free, but access to the more advanced ChatGPT-4 costs $20 (around £15) a month.

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Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be)

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Blogs Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be) The results from EAB’s Spring 2023 Pulse Survey are in! Successful Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy Requires Cross-Campus Effort To answer this call for increased mental health support, EAB launched the Mental Health Collaborative in Spring 2022.

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Leadership for Belonging in Higher Education

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This blog was written by Professor Sara Spear, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law at St Mary’s University. These strategies help communication go beyond the purely transactional mode that can leave people cold. Connection. For leaders, the channel of communication should be of secondary importance to the quality of communication.

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Higher education funding fallacy: the folly of rewarding A while hoping for B

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This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Aleks Subic , Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University. It fails to meet the needs of students, graduates, universities, and business. Find him on LinkedIn. A growing consensus suggests that the higher education (HE) funding system in England is not fit for purpose.