Tory manifesto could freeze English fees and target ‘low value HE’

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#1 Submitted by simon.... on November 7, 2019 - 9:27pm

Doesn't augar well for middle-ranking universities

Tory manifesto could freeze English fees and target ‘low value HE’

Restrictions on loan access for university courses with low graduate earnings under consideration for Tory manifesto, though Augar-inspired cuts not ruled out

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Tory manifesto could freeze English fees and target ‘low value HE’

Restrictions on loan access for university courses with low graduate earnings under consideration for Tory manifesto, though Augar-inspired cuts not ruled out

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