Discover why the current funding model is under strain, how it impacts students from all backgrounds, and what urgent reforms are needed to secure the future of this vital sector. We also hear about the role higher education plays in fostering economic growth and social mobility.
Links
- Professor Gill Wyness' academic profile
- Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities
- Department of Learning and Leadership
- Higher Education funding: what's the problem and what are the potential solutions? (briefing note)
- Frozen out – How English Higher Education has become a fragile sector (blog post)
- UK higher education finance: what’s the problem and what can be done? (blog post)
- Research for the Real World
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