How many people get into the Sutton Trust us Programme?
How many people get into the Sutton Trust us Programme?
Each year, we receive around 1,000 completed applications for 150 places on the programme. We anticipate a similar level of competition this year. If you meet (or mostly meet) the eligibility criteria, we strongly encourage you to apply. If you don’t apply, you definitely will not get a place!
How does Sutton Trust work?
We work to improve access to high-quality education and employment opportunities. Our programmes focus on high-attaining students from lower income families. We aim to sustain and innovate our programme portfolio by looking at new avenues for social mobility such as apprenticeships and the use of digital technology.
What is a Sutton scholar?
The Sutton Scholars® High School Enrichment Program helps high school students in Baltimore become confident, competent individuals by teaching essential soft and other life skills necessary to develop socially and emotionally, and to achieve academic, workplace, and personal success.
What is social mobility in university?
The Social Mobility Index (SMI) measures the extent to which a college or university educates more economically disadvantaged students (with family incomes below the national median) at lower tuition and graduates them into good paying jobs.
What universities are in Sutton Trust?
Sutton Scholars The programme provides a multi-year course of enrichment activities for each student, with content delivered by four Universities: Cambridge, Nottingham, UCL and Warwick. The programme aims to foster talent at an early age, increasing the pool of students attending the trust’s university summer schools.
What are the Sutton Trust target schools?
In most cases, our programmes are targeted at students in Year 12 in England and Wales, S5 in Scotland, and Year 13 in Northern Ireland.
Does college allow for social mobility?
The California State University once again received some of the highest possible ratings in CollegeNET’s 2020 “Social Mobility Index” (SMI), which ranks nearly 1,500 colleges and universities in the United States according to their contribution to economic mobility.
Is the Sutton Trust free?
Our programmes are completely free to attend. All costs – including travel, accommodation, food and activities – are paid for by the Trust and our partners. Keeping students and staff safe is of paramount importance to us so we are keeping a close eye on government guidance and the developing situation.
Are Sutton Trust summer schools free?
Is there a cost to attend? The costs of the Summer School are covered by the University and the Sutton Trust so that it is completely free for you to attend.
Is Sutton Trust free?
Experience university life Our Summer Schools are completely free so you can get to know your chosen university, no matter where in the country you’re from.
What country has the worst social mobility?
Denmark
The Index measures the intergenerational social mobility in different countries in relation to socioeconomic outcomes….Global Social Mobility Index (2020)
| Rank | Country | Index Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 85.2 |
| 2 | Norway | 83.6 |
| 3 | Finland | 83.6 |
| 4 | Sweden | 83.5 |
What is the Sutton Trust US programme?
The Sutton Trust US programme was launched in 2012 with the UK/US Fulbright Commission. The programme helps low-income students apply to universities and colleges in the US and apply for financial aid packages.
What is the Sutton Scholars Programme?
The trust’s Sutton Scholars programme aims to support highly able low- and middle-income students in early secondary school. The programme provides a multi-year course of enrichment activities for each student, with content delivered by four Universities: Cambridge, Nottingham, UCL and Warwick.
Is the Sutton 13 a sports University?
Although the Sutton 13 isin’t a sports related group it is a group of top universities which also excludes a significant number of other top universities and is frequently mentioned in the media. Rep:? You get these gems as you gain rep from other members for making good contributions and giving helpful advice.
Which universities does the trust partner with to deliver the programme?
The programme is delivered by the trust’s university partners: Bristol, Cambridge, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Imperial, King’s College London, Nottingham, St Andrews, UCL, and the Royal Veterinary College.
