A-Level students who have recently got their results and managed to secure a place at university might re-consider how much they borrow from the student loans company after it emerged that they will be charging more interest. Under new proposals, the student loans company plan to increase the levels of interest for both loans taken [...]
It’s only been a few days since college students collected their A-Level results and chose their university for the next three or four years. Alas, this excitement has been slightly tempered by fears that rail fares could increase next year. Any potential increase could make getting to and from university slightly more expensive, which might [...]
Yesterday (19 August 2010) saw this year’s A-Level results released with new record breaking figures announced. However, the theme for the day was very much about supply and demand. With more students applying for university, it is thought that well over 100,000 will miss out as university’s limit the amount of applicants they can accept. [...]
Are university degrees really worth the hassle and potential debt in the current climate? Increased tuition fees, reports of high levels of debt and not enough jobs in the market for graduates is the tune of the pessimists. However, a recent study by lovemoney.com suggests that university graduates can earn as much as £10,000 more [...]