Research Contract Awarded for Measuring Impact of Pre-16 Outreach

Awarded 20 Nov 2017

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Awarded20 Nov 2017
Value£30,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 7y 10mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 20 Nov 2017Expired 31 Dec 2018

The Higher Education Funding Council for England awarded a contract to the University of the West of England for research to understand the intended outcomes and evaluation approaches of outreach interventions aimed at widening access to higher education for under-16s from disadvantaged backgrounds in England.

The contract, valued at £30,000, was placed by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) for a Principal Investigator to undertake the research activities.

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