Daily Mail: Top universities allowed to hike fees above £9,000: Institutions will be allowed to increase cost if they can prove they offer high-quality teaching
Published on July 10, 2015
University Alliance’s Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell has featured in a story by the Daily Mail into the Budget measures announced by George Osborne earlier this week. The Chancellor of the Exchequer confirmed a number of announcements for higher education, including the news that tuition fees will be allowed to rise above £9000 at universities which offer high-quality teaching.
Maddalaine Ansell, of University Alliance, a coalition of newer institutions, said: ‘Linking tuition fees to inflation is essential if our universities are to offer world-class teaching.’
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