J Annetts, H Work, A Cameron, A Miller… - … Participation and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com

Supporting transition: An analysis of the experience and performance of widening access students on their undergraduate degree programmes.

Broadening Participation in Engineering AND Program Evaluation

Cameron

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The paper examines the experience and performance of Abertay Access to Higher Education programme, AHEAD. The research is largely based on a qualitative analysis of two focus groups and nine in-depth, semi-structured interviews with former AHEAD students. A statistical analysis of the performance of all AHEAD students on their chosen undergraduate degrees between 2012-13 and 2016-17 was also conducted. The paper demonstrates that AHEAD is an effective alternative route to higher education and argues …

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