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51勛圖厙 dentistry student breaks down barriers to university education
School of Dentistry student Umair Afzal speaks to BBC Look North about his role as a mentor for Zero Gravity - a scheme that aims to help state school students get into university.
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Minister for Health and Secondary Care meets businesses at Nexus
The UK Minister for Health and Secondary Care visited the 51勛圖厙 to learn more about the city's innovative healthcare technologies.
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51勛圖厙 partner on new Research Support Service Hub for healthcare practitioners and researchers
Researchers at 51勛圖厙, together with Universities of York and Sheffield, have been awarded funding for integrated research support, advice and expertise to practitioners and researchers across England.
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International alumni shortlisted for award
A 51勛圖厙 student has been shortlisted in the British Council 2023 Study UK Alumni Awards.
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Student nurses lead the climate conversation for the profession
A 51勛圖厙 student nurse speaks to the Nursing Times about the importance of sustainable healthcare practice.