The path to higher education: socioeconomic disadvantage in plans and outcomes
A CGHE/British Academy event.
2:00 Coffee (Gordon House 209)
2:20 Welcome – Nikki Shure (UCL Institute of Education and CGHE)
2:25 Ambitious university plans and GCSE performance – John Jerrim, Nikki Shure, and Gill Wyness (UCL Institute of Education)
2:50 Socioeconomic inequality in access to high-status colleges: A cross- country comparison – John Jerrim (UCL Institute of Education)
3:15 Academic undermatch among high-attaining disadvantaged students: school, neighbourhood, and regional factors – Stuart Campbell, Lindsey Macmillan, Richard Murphy, and Gill Wyness (UCL Institute of Education and CGHE)
3:40 ‘First in family’ university graduates – Morag Henderson and Nikki Shure (UCL Institute of Education and CGHE)
4:05 SES gradients in graduate earnings outcomes – the roles of subject and institution – Matt Dickson (University of Bath)
4:30 Discussant – Lorraine Dearden (UCL Institute of Education, IFS, CGHE)
4:40 Discussion