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Read about our commitment to enhancing support for community members and our work towards the GTRSB into Higher Education Pledge. 

We acknowledge that while there is only one Pledge, it encompasses many distinct communities with their own cultures and identities. 

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If you met Widening Participation criteria for undergraduate study, you may be eligible for additional financial support as a postgraduate student. We also continue our support for priority student groups.

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