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University tuition fees will be frozen at £9,250-a-year maximum for another year as Government considers minimum entry requirements for students Tuition fees are set to stay at £9,250 as part of interim response to review Proposals will be consulted on before Government makes final conclusion University & College Union says it is ‘not good enough’ and … Read more
Students at universities hit by coronavirus should seek tuition fee refunds if the quality of their course slips, the higher education watchdog said last night. At least 40 universities have recorded virus cases – around one in four – leaving thousands of students locked down in halls. They have complained of ‘disgusting’ conditions as they are … Read more
Students and parents have started to demand tuition fee refunds as universities abandon face-to-face teaching because of Covid outbreaks. Thousands of freshers are currently locked down in their rooms as rising cases of the virus devastates the start of term. The intake has already endured the summer grading fiasco and some are now stuck inside while … Read more
Students complain they are not getting value for their £9k tuition fees in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and lecturer strikes, research shows Students complained of ‘massive gap’ in learning while paying full tuition fees Annual Student Academic Experience Survey questioned over 10,000 students Numbers reporting ‘good or very good value for money’ declined … Read more
Kanye West will pay college tuition for George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter Gianna as part of a $2MILLION donation that also helps Breonna Taylor’s and Ahmaud Arbery’s families Kanye West has set up a 529 college savings fund as part of $2million worth of donations to African American people who have recently been killed by police … Read more
Students will still have to pay full tuition fees even if classes are taught online and universities remain closed, it has been revealed. Higher Education institutions are facing a funding crisis after a predicted large fall in the numbers of students from overseas taking up places in the coming academic year, as reported by The … Read more
Students in England ‘pay more money for less tuition’ than those in Scotland, report reveals Higher Education Policy Institute used evidence from some 60,000 undergrads Students in England receive less tuition than Scots where higher education free English students also bottom in how satisfied with amount of timetabled work By Josh White Education Reporter For … Read more
Universities could face having to slash tuition fees because they ‘won’t return to normal even by autumn’ Universities may have to slash their tuition fees amid the coronavirus outbreak In the past two weeks universities have switched to online or remote learning Experts warned that students unlikely to accept continuing to pay full charges Coronavirus … Read more
Nearly 250,000 UK students call for a refund of tuition fees after coronavirus shut universities while thousands face rent demands on their vacant lodgings Sophie Quinn, 21, a 3rd year at Liverpool University posted the petition days ago She said the quality of her university experience this year is ‘not worth £9250’ COVID-19 has caused … Read more