Just as nice for thrice the price?: The international experience at Oxford
I would be lying if I said I hadn’t looked into getting adopted by my British relatives. Why? Well, as an Australian citizen, I...
The painful truth about student finance reform
"The only feasible way to move to a graduate tax, then, is slowly."
Tuition fees to be temporarily frozen prior to review
University tuition fees for UK residents will be temporarily frozen before the government comes to a decision about whether to cut them, according to...
Investigation: Scottish Under-representation at Oxford
In May 2020, Oxford celebrated as the proportion of state-educated students at the university hit 62.3%. In a triumphant foreword to the Annual Admissions...
Should we reduce tuition fees?
Marcin Pisanski and Thomas Laver debate how we should respond to the recent government report.
Tuition fee ‘cut’ to cost grads more in debt repayments
Despite being billed as a cut in fees, the Augar proposals would see students pay far more in the years immediately following graduation, and probably in the long-term.
A fee hike for international students is deeply unfair
Increasing already extortionate fees will make the lives of international students even more difficult.
Government review calls for tuition fees to be cut to £7,500
The review calls upon the government to reduce the annual university tuition fee from £9,250 to £7,500, as well as to reduce the level interest rate on student loans from 6.3% to 1.5%.
Scholarship launched to help “break down barriers” for Muslim students
The scholarship is open to UK Muslim students facing financial hardship
Andrew Adonis: “Increasing tuition fees has made the Tories unbreakably toxic”
Infrastructure tsar Andrew Adonis’ attack on vice-chancellor pay has thrust him into the centre of politics. But, he tells Will Dry, this is only the beginning.
Richardson’s indefensible pay is a product of the marketisation of education
The vice chancellor's £350,000 salary betrays a worrying trend in higher education that sees bureaucrats rise while academics fall.
Louise Richardson attacks “tawdry politicians” over tuition fees
Vice-chancellor accuses media and politicians of damaging the UK higher education sector
Oxford awarded Gold in controversial first TEF rankings
OUSU condemns "marketisation" after new rankings enable tuition fee increases
Government plans announced for two-year university courses
Universities Minister Jo Johnson told university leaders today that universities in England will be able to charge more than £14,000 per year for a...