• 2 months ago
141 universities have banded together to ask the government to raise tuition fees and provide them with direct funding - should they be given more money? Do you think raising tuition fees will put students off - would it have put you off?
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00:00Education is important, and if it requires more money, I'm fine with that.
00:07Because quality teachers, quality courses, everything is escalating in terms of the difficulties,
00:17there's no technologies, there's new requirements for that, labs.
00:21You know, if you are a scientist and you need the right equipment, that costs money.
00:29Personally, I went to university in the UK when I was 19 and I had to work,
00:36I had to have three jobs at the time for paying my studies.
00:45So I guess for the faint-hearted, for the tuition fees, it's true that it could be a block on the road,
00:56but it would be individual choice to rise above it.

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