Admissions Conference 2021

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ReMEMbering MEM – what it is and how it can support your widening access and participation strategy

Thursday 1 April 2021 11:00 – 11:50
Discussion - this may involve a short presentation or a panel, however the majority of the session will be interactive.
Open to all

Summary

This session will discuss the background to, rationale for and latest developments in UCAS’ work to develop the Multiple Equality Measure (MEM) and support contextual admissions. This will include reflections on recent trends in the data and insight into student perceptions of contextual admissions. We’ll also cover how the MEM can be used to support WP and share feedback from universities and colleges as to their usage of the metric.

Learning outcomes:

  • Understanding of the MEM.
  • Knowledge of current equality picture.
  • Practical advice as to usage of the MEM to support WP.