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...With maintenance grants set to rise this academic year by 2.8 per cent, Nick Hillman, director of Hepi, said: “We are now at a crisis point....
...Nick Hillman, director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, a think-tank, said that budget pressures would limit institutions’ appetite to expand and prompt them to seek income from non-home tuition...
...Hillman said this week’s cuts to development funding highlighted the vulnerability....
...In the year before the pandemic, it gave £95,761 of grants to people under 24, 3.3 per cent of its total grants. The following year, that had risen to £256,542, equivalent to more than 6 per cent....
...Of course they want to get on with their lives — even if it won’t be as good as in their brother’s or sister’s year,” says Hillman....
...Even grants and bursaries will not plug the gap....
...Nick Hillman, head of the Higher Education Policy Institute, a think-tank, praised Mr Augar’s report as “coherent” while cautioning about whether Mrs May’s potential successor would implement it....
...These costs included students and their families’ use of the health service, housing and schools, and government grants and loans to EU students....
...While a grant means an immediate outlay for the taxpayer, raising the repayment threshold to £25,000 does not....
...Nick Hillman, director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, said naysayers had been “proved wrong repeatedly” when it came to university applications....
...Nick Hillman, director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, agreed that issues such as interest rates, repayment thresholds and the period allowed for repayment affect graduates far more than the “sticker...
...Letter in response to this editorial: Reason to hope Brexit will be positive for universities / From Nick Hillman...
...Unsponsored three-year degrees cost the government £14,973 when the cost of subsidising loans and other grants is factored; students pay £12,561....
...Maintenance grants were scrapped in this year’s Summer Budget to make way for loans, saving the Treasury £2bn a year....
...The hub is being funded in conjunction with the property investor Voreda Capital and a £35m government grant....
...Letter in response to this article: Need to seek comfort may be risk parity’s fatal flaw / From Robert Hillman...
...Nick Hillman, director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, and a former special adviser on universities, agrees....
...The cloud may be overhyped, but it could be more profound than anything IT has done in the past,” says Mark Hillman, vice-president for strategy at Compuware, an IT vendor....
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