UCAS forms will be ‘name blind’ by 2017 to increase minority selection

The Prime Minster has outlined plans to tackle ‘unconscious bias’ against minority groups in the university application process by omitting names by 2017. The admissions body UCAS said that it had conducted research which revealed issues of under representation of Asian and black minority groups at UK universities and colleges. UCAS Chief Executive Mary Curnock… Continue reading UCAS forms will be ‘name blind’ by 2017 to increase minority selection