Universities are still failing disabled students

Universities are still failing disabled students

Disabled students are still being denied basic support, access, and safety at UK universities. The data exposes a systemic failure

Podcast: Demand, Disabled students, medicine

This week on the podcast we examine what a rise in UK university applicants really tells us about the future demand for higher education.With UCAS reporting a 4.8 per cent increase in applications at the January deadline, driven largely by a demographic peak in 18-year-olds, we explore whether this represents a genuine resurgence in demand or a temporary population effect.Plus we discuss new evidence on disabled students’ experiences in higher e…