Access and Participation Plans
The University’s Access and Participation Plan sets out our commitment to ensuring — through outreach work, financial and other kinds of student support — fair access for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
The Office for Students (OfS) has approved the University’s Access and Participation Plan for the period 2024/25 to 2027/28.
The Access and Participation Plan for students joining in 2025-26 is provided below:
Access and Participation Plan for 2025-26 (722KB) Access and Participation Plan summary (137KB) Access and Participation Plan fee summary for 2025-26 (29KB)
Previous plans
Students who started at Norwich in previous years can view the relevant access agreement for their year of joining.
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Council and committees
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Freedom of Information
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Norwich University Strategy
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Our Chancellor
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Information publication scheme
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