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New scheme opens doors to science and technology careers
The Science Oxford Scholarship Programme, launched by The Oxford Trust, will support 20 A-level (or equivalent) students.
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The Science Oxford Scholarship Programme, launched by The Oxford Trust, will support 20 A-level (or equivalent) students.
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Multiple councils have issued statements as more funding from the Oxfordshire Science Vale zones is set for Oxford rail projects.
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