University chiefs angry over ‘elitist’ student loan plans

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Proposals to bar students without three Ds at A-level would hit courses such as nursing and ‘strike at heart of social mobility’

 

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“Last year nearly 8,000 UK 18-year-olds were accepted to study at university with 3Ds or lower” With all due respect, with results like that, university really isn’t for you.

This is ridiculous my friend got 3 ages and ended up with a first at uni. Same uni as me but at A Level I got an A, B and a C and only got a 2.1!

well if you used to keep slaves ..Awh you're used 2 'em

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