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Spending review good news for Scottish universities »

The Scottish Government’s spending review has been praised by the higher education sector, after committing to protect the Education Maintenance Allowance and a £7,000 minimum income provision for the poorest students. The review also...

Tue 04 Oct 2011 by Tom McCallum | Read more »

NUS lash out against Tory funding plan »

The National Union of Students Scotland (NUS) has condemned Conservative Party plans to fund higher education claiming they would create a “black hole” in spending. The NUS have pointed out that Conservative plans to introduce tuition fees...

Wed 04 May 2011 by Scott Stables | Read more »

£9,000 education becomes reality »

More universities than expected have announced plans to charge the full £9,000 tuition fees, sparking warnings of a major funding gap. Ministers who voted in December expected the £9,000 fee to be restricted to exceptional circumstances. I...

Wed 20 Apr 2011 by Polly Dallyn | Read more »

Scotland urged to introduce tuition fees »

Edinburgh students march on the offices of Universities Scotland in protest

Scottish students are facing the possibility of tuition fees after a leaked report from Universities Scotland recommended their introduction and lobby group CBI have said fees will become necessary. The Scottish Government has repeatedly promised that...

Wed 09 Mar 2011 by Kathryn Richardson | Read more »

Scottish Universities fall behind by £200m a year »

Scottish universities will face an annual funding shortfall of £200 million beginning in 2014, official estimates suggest. These numbers, released in early March, are the first official statistics to give an estimate of the Scottish funding gap....

Wed 09 Mar 2011 by Lily Panamsky | Read more »

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