February 2019 - Page 10 of 10 - The Glasgow Guardian



Record number of disadvantaged students attending Scottish universities

1st February 2019

Jasmine Urquhart Features Editor New figures show an increase in the number of poor students in the year 2017/18 Recent figures show that 15.6 percent of students at Scottish universities in 2017/18 were from the twenty most deprived areas in Scotland, the highest number on record. This is up from last year’s figure of 13.8 ...