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Student fees and maintenance loan increase: what you need to know

Posted by: mediaofficer, Posted on: 4 November 2024 - Categories: Higher Education, Universities
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Maintenance loans and tuition fees in England are changing in line with inflation to help ensure the financial stability of the university sector. But what does this mean for students and universities?  

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"Keeping students safe and supported is my top priority": Universities Minister on £50m support for students

Posted by: hollymanj, Posted on: 4 February 2021 - Categories: Students, Universities

Writing in the Express on Tuesday, 2 February, Universities Minister Michelle Donelan set out her reasons for providing an extra £50m to support students during the pandemic. 

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Education in the media: Monday 2 July 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 July 2018 - Categories: children in care, early years, Universities
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Today’s Education in the media blog looks at tuition fees for students from the EU, children placed in care in Kent, a report into inequality in the school system and how we are supporting parents to teach their children from …

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Education in the media: Monday 22 January 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 22 January 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap, Childcare, Further education, Ofsted reports, Social mobility
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Today’s education in the media blog discusses a report from Action for Children on children’s centres, university costs for students and an Opportunity Area in Derby.

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Education in the media: 2 October 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 October 2017 - Categories: Uncategorized
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  Today's Education in the media blog looks at the recent announcement on tuition fees, and the gender pay gap. Tuition fees On Saturday, 30 September, the Prime Minister announced that the government is planning to freeze tuition fees at …

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Education in the media: 8 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 8 September 2017 - Categories: Universities

...also outlines the latest coverage on training provider Learndirect. Universities Minister Jo Johnson on university accountability Yesterday, Thursday 7 September, Universities Minister Jo Johnson delivered a speech at Universities UK...

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Tuition fees

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 July 2017 - Categories: Higher Education, Universities

Following a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies that looked into tuition fees, Jo Johnson, Minister for Universities, has outlined the government’s stance on the higher education system in England.

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Education in the media: 3 July 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 3 July 2017 - Categories: Higher Education, School spending
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Today’s news review looks at the debate around tuition fees, and lateness fines.

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Q&A: Teaching Excellence Framework

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 September 2016 - Categories: Higher Education, Universities

Some incorrect claims have been made about the Teaching Excellence Framework, including the changes to tuition fees that have been proposed. Here we set out the facts.

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Education in the media: 18 August 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 18 August 2016 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, Universities

...includes whether fees will increase again in future years. Universities which raise fees without informing students could be in breach of consumer protection legislation. On raising fees in line with...

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