According to Lord Browne’s report into tuition fees a degree is now worth ‘just’ £2,500 a year to ‘graduates’. This equates to £100,000 over a lifetime, after tax. This figure, however, doesn’t include student debt. So, is university worth it, from a purely financial point of view when student debt is included?
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Streeting gives NUS the right idea
I’m beginning to grow quite fond of the NUS president Wes Streeting. Generally, I can’t abide student politicians (I can’t abide normal politicians either), but Wes strikes me as a relatively sensible bloke, with a pragmatic approach to NUS policy. I saw him speak at a Future of Higher Education debate in Sheffield and...
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£83,000 for a degree? It’s possible – but only if you really try…
Lovely headline in the Telegraph today:
Parents will need fund of £83,000 to pay for child's university fees.
Wow. That's a lot of moolah. It's also bollocks.
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