Fee rights challenge rejected
Tuition fee rise is not a violation of human rights
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Willetts defends policies in front of academics at British Academy
Review of panel discussion at British Academy in London which saw the Universities Minister defend and debate his policies with the country’s leading academics
Continue ReadingCompetition offers to pay tuition fees
Daunted by cost of fees? New website is offering chance to win £27,000 but for £5 stake
Continue ReadingHE market place may turn students into “consumers and punters”
The government White Paper on Higher Education has been published to widespread criticism
Continue Reading“We Should Get Better At Engaging Students”
Lizzie Porter interviews the outgoing OUSU President, David Barclay
Continue ReadingCongregation says No Minister
University’s “parliament” votes by 283-5 in favour of motion expressing no confidence in David Willetts
Continue ReadingWhy I wouldn’t pay £9000
Sam Richardson discusses the value of his History degree
Continue ReadingUniversity announces tuition fees
University officials have announced tuition fees will be charged on an income-dependent scale from £3500 to £9000 per year for students starting undergraduate courses from 2012 onwards. The University Council last week approved proposals under which most Oxford students will pay the maximum possible fee of £9000, with waivers to reduce the cost for those […]
Continue ReadingLetters to the Editor
Dear Editors, I am overwhelmed by the University’s decision to have variable fees and to lift the cap on tuition fees in the future. This is an absolute disgrace. No one with a low income or from an underprivileged background will ever even consider for a second applying to Oxford if it is going to […]
Continue ReadingEditorial: Browne will put us in the red
Tuition fees must be increased, yet the inaccessibility of Oxford and the disillusionment of its students should not be, and need not be, as a result of that.
Continue ReadingLifting the cap on fees
The University wants to be able to charge the tuition fees it chooses – and the sooner the better.
Continue ReadingPostgrads oppose paying for overtime
Most DPhil students have only been required to pay for their first three years of study, but under the new proposal, doctoral students would foot the bill for any extra time it takes for them to finish.
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