NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
White, Peter M.; Lee, David M. – Research in Higher Education, 2020
The relationship between geography and the selection of university is well documented and suggests that a student's location substantially limits their choice of institution. However, there are few studies investigating the interplay between geography and the decision to attend university, particularly in the UK. This study aims to establish if…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Location, Access to Education, Proximity
De Philippis, Marta – Centre for Economic Performance, 2016
Increasing the number of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) university graduates is considered a key element for long-term productivity and competitiveness in the global economy. Still, little is known about what actually drives and shapes students' choices. This paper focusses on secondary school students at the very top of the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Secondary School Students, Access to Education