Universities

Tonga’s National Qualification and Accreditation Board Chief Executive Officer, Dr ‘Opeti Pulotu confirmed this after a newspaper in Northern India published graduation claims by an individual

The Sangai Express reported that a social worker named Khundrakpam Kanba Meitei was awarded with an Honorary Doctorate Award by the “Common Wealth Vocational University, Kingdom of Tonga” on October 2, during a Digital Education Summit / Convocation programme held in Gurugram.

The University of Bristol is to start offering places to students from disadvantaged areas even if they haven't got the top A-level grades.

But grades are not the only barrier preventing university applications.

Students often talk about high tuition costs, travelling far from home and difficulty with the application.

Potential matters, not just grades