This paper examines the effect of an intensive counseling program to promote university access among students who are …

The competitive application process is the traditional path to gain access to selective public universities. There is … little research on alternative pathways to gain access to selective public universities. In this manuscript, we use the fuzzy … access via this path has an impact on choice of major, financial aid, and earnings …

This study uses a unique dataset to investigate university access, throughput, and dropout for the 2008 national matric … cohort. The findings show that university access in South Africa is limited, even among learners who perform relatively well … in matric. In addition, those who do gain access to university often take a long time to complete their studies, with …