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In Wales tuition fees are capped at £9,250 [66] for all UK students as of September 2024, having increased by £250 from the previous £9,000. Welsh students may apply for a non-means tested tuition fee loan to cover 100 per cent of tuition fee costs wherever they choose to study in the UK. [67]
The budget announcements further proposed a freeze in the repayment threshold for tuition fee loans at £21,000; a figure which was previously set to rise with average earnings. The changes, if passed, will affect all Plan 2 tuition fee loans, backdated to cover loans taken out from 2012. [64] [65]
Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English [1] and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, [citation needed] are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services. Besides public spending (by governments and other public bodies), private spending via tuition payments are the largest revenue sources ...
A National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts banner at the occupation of University College London (UCL) on 29 November 2010 NCAFC logo used until 2018. In 2011 NCAFC organised a march through central London, supported by the National Union of Students and the University and College Union, in opposition to the government's Higher Education White Paper.
In 2010, the government voted to raise the amount universities can charge for undergraduate tuition fees (for England only) to between £6,000 – £9,000 per year though most charge the maximum. [44] In 2016, the government raised the cap on tuition fees to £9,250 from 2017. In 2024, the government raised the cap to £9,535 for 2025/26. [45 ...
For academic year 2010/11 the maximum tuition fee had reached £3290 [17] and in the 2011/12 academic year the tuition fee was raised again to £3,375. The "old system" maximum tuition fee was raised one last time for academic year 2012/13 to £3465, a level it has remained at for subsequent academic years in England.
In 1990 the Working Group on Funding Mechanisms, set up by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals (), published a report which proposed four possible alternatives to university funding: a full system of tuition fees charged at variable rates by subject; top up fees supplementing government funding; a loan scheme operating through National Insurance; and finally a graduate tax.
University College London's revenue from international tuition fees alone was worth over half a billion pounds – the equivalent of a third of the annual overseas earnings of the entire UK fishing industry. [7] This figure grew by about 25% to £640 million in the 2022/23 academic year. [8]