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Freezing tuition fees ‘will put pressure on funding for teaching’

A group of universities has warned that a freeze in tuition fees will increase the pressure on funding for teaching. The Russell Group, which represents 24 UK universities, has estimated that due to rising student demand and increasing costs ...

05 May 2022 at 01:25

Universities get extra £15m to help students with cost-of-living pressures

Universities will be given an additional £15 million in funding this year to help ease cost-of-living pressures for disadvantaged students. Tuition fees for degrees in England will be frozen at a maximum level of £9,250 for the next two ...

11 Jan 2023 at 16:12

Labour principles have not changed, says Reeves after tuition fees U-turn

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted Labour’s principles have not changed as she defended her party leader’s U-turn on his commitment to abolish tuition fees. The shadow cabinet minister was forced to answer questions about Sir ...

03 May 2023 at 15:10

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Yousaf rejects suggestion of scrapping free university tuition

First Minister Humza Yousaf has rejected calls from a prominent university principal for “calm consideration” of charging graduates for their education. Edinburgh University head Professor Sir Peter Mathieson said such a move – ...

10 May 2023 at 12:49

Fee rise will not fix ‘financial pressures’ facing universities due to NI hike

An increase in tuition fees will not alleviate “severe” financial pressures facing universities as the rise in national insurance contributions will squeeze budgets further, sector leaders have warned. Education secretary ...

05 Nov 2024 at 15:38

Wes Streeting defends tuition fee increase as ‘proportionate and reasonable’

The Health Secretary has defended the Government’s decision to increase university tuition fees, saying it is a “proportionate and reasonable thing” to do. The Labour Party has faced criticism for raising fees to £9,535 ...

05 Nov 2024 at 10:37

University tuition fees to rise to £9,535 in England next year

Tuition fees in England will rise to more than £9,500 next year to “secure the future of higher education”, the Education Secretary said. Bridget Phillipson said increasing the £9,250 maximum tuition fees for domestic ...

04 Nov 2024 at 19:17

Jo Johnson criticises past governments for legacy of poor university finances

Lord Jo Johnson has taken aim at previous Conservative governments including his own brother Boris’s, over the precarious state of university finances. The two-time former universities minister lamented the state of ...

14 Nov 2024 at 17:50

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Ulster University's vice chancellor believes a tuition fee increase would aid Derry campus

Ulster University’s vice chancellor would support the increase of university tuition fees to over £9,000. Professor Paul Bartholomew stated his support for the idea while in conversation with Dr William Crawley at ...

24 Oct 2024 at 11:33

Watchdog says ‘all options’ should be on table to save universities

The university watchdog has declared “all options” should be on the table to fix the struggling sector, warning the “golden age of higher education” could be over. Office for Students (OFS) interim chairman Sir ...

18 Aug 2024 at 08:15

MPs call for an end to higher fees for Hong Kong students

A group of MPs has called for an end to higher fees imposed on students from Hong Kong, calling them an “impediment to opportunity”. In a letter published in The Times, the MPs said the British National ...

31 May 2022 at 10:25

How many of Sir Keir Starmer’s 10 pledges still stand?

Labour’s decision to abandon its plan to abolish tuition fees means the party has retreated from another of the promises Sir Keir Starmer made during the 2020 leadership election. On Tuesday, Sir Keir ...

02 May 2023 at 14:32

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