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Gender inequality in higher education persists | University World News

Female enrolment in higher education has tripled globally between 1995 and 2018. However, recent research has provided evidence that the gender gap in higher education has declined very little in recent decades and closely matches the continued gender inequality in the labour market. Read the full news on University World News. Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash.
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16 March, 2021

Female enrolment in higher education has tripled globally between 1995 and 2018. However, recent research has provided evidence that the gender gap in higher education has declined very little in recent decades and closely matches the continued gender inequality in the labour market.

Read the full news on University World News.

Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash.


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