Oxbridge 'failing to admit enough minorities'

Oxbridge 'failing to admit enough minorities'

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The video discusses the challenges and criticisms faced by Oxford and Cambridge universities regarding their admissions processes, particularly concerning minority and regional representation. It highlights the experiences of students who feel out of place due to a lack of diversity and examines the regional disparities in admissions. Both universities acknowledge the issues and are making efforts to improve access for disadvantaged students, though significant changes may take time.

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What challenges do minority students face at universities like Oxford?

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What does Bubble Kal suggest as a solution to the discrepancies in university admissions?

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What is the significance of the statistics regarding offers made to black applicants at Oxford and Cambridge?

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How does the admissions process at Oxford differ for applicants from London compared to those from other regions?

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What steps have Oxford and Cambridge taken to improve access for disadvantaged students?

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