UK Universities White Male Enrollments Need Affirmative Action
https://campusquest.blogspot.com/2019/04/uk-universities-white-male-enrollments.htmlUK is still 90% white but only 27 per cent of the UK undergraduate intake were white males in 2016-17 instead of 45%.
Universities launch drive to recruit more white males as low numbers ...
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Dec 9, 2018 - Universities are setting targets to recruit more white male students after ... Oxford University has previously announced a drive to attract more of ...
White British students are in a minority at roughly one in ten institutions, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency.
Meanwhile on certain courses such as pharmacy, business and some science degrees, more than seven in 10 students is from an ethnic minority.
In 2016-17, 27 per cent of the UK undergraduate intake were white males, down from 30 per cent in 2007-08.
Oxford University has previously announced a drive to attract more of the group.
Are White Males a Minority Group? Two Universities Say Yes, Launch ...
https://www.newsweek.com/are-white-males-minority-group-universities-say-yes-laun...
Dec 11, 2018 - Two British universities are aiming to recruit more white males, after the numbers of ... Oxford University, considered one of the best educational ...
Black UK College Students Threaten White Enrollment, Schools Panic ...
https://newsone.com/3839835/uk-black-white-college-student-recruits/ black media
Dec 10, 2018 - “Universities are setting targets to recruit more white male students after low ... The esteemed Oxford University along with Aston and Essex ...
The esteemed Oxford University along with Aston and Essex Universities were reportedly among the schools that have consciously tried to attract in an increased number of white students in an apparent effort to offset the number of Black students. (It was just about eight years ago when it was reported that the U.K.’s two elite universities — Oxford and the University of Cambridge — were admitting a paltry number of Black students to their undergraduate programs.)
number of Black students was up by 11 percent. Students belonging to other ethnicities, including Asian and “mixed ethnic backgrounds” also “saw significant increases,” according to the Independent.
Still, the odds were reportedly heavily stacked in favor of white students over Black ones. “[S]tudents are twice as likely to get in [to Oxford] if they are white compared with their black counterparts,” the BBC reported in May.
back in the U.S. at the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities, where white students were on pace to become the majority.
“In many cases, African-American students have ceased being a majority at HBCUs,” according to a report from Diverse Issues in Higher Education published this past summer. “At some, they are a small minority among a White majority.”
Half of universities in England have fewer than 5% poor white students ...
https://www.theguardian.com/.../half-of-universities-england-have-fewer-than-5-poor-w...
Feb 14, 2019 - The University of Cambridge and Oxford University were among the ... specifically with white males and fewer than 12% with white females ...
White working-class boys in England 'need more help' to go to university
https://www.theguardian.com/.../white-working-class-boys-in-england-need-more-help-t...
May 10, 2018 - Anne-Marie Canning, director of social mobility and student success at King's CollegeLondon, said that white working-class boys “are the most ...
Oxford University to launch summer school aimed at white working ...
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Mar 2, 2017 - Oxford University has launched a summer school for white British boys, in a bid to increase its intake of working class students. It is the first time ...
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