Mar 20, 2024 | Partnerships, Students, The Access Project, University
February marked an exciting month for The Access Project as our Year 10 students embarked on their first university trips. Across the month, almost 500 students from The Access Project programmes were taken on trips to some of the country’s top universities. Our...
Feb 13, 2024 | North West, Students, The Access Project, Tutors & Volunteering
The Access Project relies on the generosity of volunteers to make our mission a reality. More than 1,000 volunteer tutors work hard to help our young people raise their grades and get into top UK universities. Today, we’re sharing the story of Milly – a...
Nov 20, 2023 | Impact, London, Students, The Access Project
As a toddler, Ras.I and his mum were left homeless in inner-city London. Now a finalist at the University of Oxford, Ras.I is ready to make a difference – and help change the lives of young people just like him. Ras.I Martin was born in 2001 in...
Oct 31, 2023 | North West, Partnerships, Schools, Students, The Access Project, University
This October, students from two schools in Cumbria visited the University of Manchester as part of The Access Project’s enrichment programme. Approximately 40 students from Whitehaven Academy and Workington Academy in Cumbria travelled to Manchester to tour the...
Sep 27, 2023 | Impact, Partnerships, Schools, Students, The Access Project, Tutors & Volunteering, University
It’s Freshers’ Week up and down the country and many of our student alumni are using this time to get to know their new university, check out the opportunities on offer and make new, possibly lifelong, friendships. Beril, an alum of The Access Project, sat her...
Sep 14, 2023 | Impact, London, Schools, Students, The Access Project, Tutors & Volunteering, University
As university students across the country are preparing for the start of term, we talk to two of our alumni who are about to start brand new degree courses in the capital. Looking forward to LSE Laura got a four As in her A levels and is heading to the London...