Fee cap will close gates to the less well-off

Article Abstract:

United Kingdom spending on higher education students has fallen by 50% since 1980 and has to be spread over a wider area. Universities are losing out so maybe the time is right to let them decide what fees to charge and encourage parents to save or borrow for their child's education.

United Kingdom, Students, Social policy

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The give-and-take case for overseas students

Article Abstract:

The advantages of young people studying abroad are many both for the student and the institution. Globally this market is rising, but women and those from poorer countries are suffering as fees are high and scholarships decline.

Study and teaching, Students, Foreign, Foreign students

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The survival of the fittest

Article Abstract:

The problems faced by six South African universities that are in rural areas and only took black students during the apartheid era are discussed, with focus on the difficulties relating to finance and attracting good students.

Social aspects, South Africa, Schools, Apartheid

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