Commenting on the publication of OFFA’s monitoring report for bursary? scholarship and outreach spending by universities? Professor Debra Humphris? Pro Vice–Chancellor? said:

“We are pleased to be able to report the University has met the financial obligations set out in its access agreements.

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“About one in three of our students receive a bursary or scholarship and we offered ?3.7 million in financial aid during 2009/10, rewarding academic excellence with scholarships and offering bursaries to those in the most financial need.

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