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Disadvantaged students will struggle to get into university as demand grows, Ucas says
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MANY more disadvantaged students will struggle to get into university as demand grows, a report by Ucas warned today.

Nearly one in 11 of the most disadvantaged students could receive no offers by 2030, the analysis by the admissions service found.

This is nearly four times more than the 2.3 per cent who received no offers in 2022.

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