Fees & funding news archive

Government campaign on student finance

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills launched an information campaign about student finance for 2012 on 9 May 2011.

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New blog post: Government cage-rattling

Coalition ministers are getting restless about the number of universities setting the maximum tuition fee.

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University funding announced

The funding council has announced final figures for this and next year’s grants for teaching and research, with an overall reduction over the two years of 5.7%, or just over £8m, in our core funding.

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Senate to discuss tuition fee proposals

On 16 March the Senate will discuss proposals for setting tuition fees for 2012/13 and for an accompanying package of financial support.

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OFFA sets out what universities need to do to charge fees of more than £6,000

The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) has published new guidance setting out its expectations of what universities will need to do if they wish to charge tuition fees of more than £6,000 a year.

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Russell Group committed to addressing real barriers to fair access

Dr Wendy Piatt, Director General of the Russell Group has commented on the Government’s guidance for the Office for Fair Access on conditions for universities in England charging more than £6,000.

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