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Queensland Widening Tertiary Participation Consortium, Australia

Year of publication 2023

  • Australia
  • National/Regional Equity Policies
  • Non-Monetary Support for Access
Queensland Widening Tertiary Participation Consortium, Australia

This Australian collaborative outreach project by Widening Tertiary Participation Consortium seeks to improve the participation of traditionally underrepresented groups in higher education. The model, which partnered universities with local schools, helped to overcome funding challenges and improved university applications for First Nations students, though predominantly in urban areas.

Transforming Lives at the Institutional Level: Equity Promotion Initiatives Across the World, edited by Jamil Salmi, pp. 181-192.

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