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Three more universities announce tuition fees | |
(about 14 hours later) | |
Three more English universities have announced the tuition fees they plan to charge from 2012. | |
Oxford Brookes has said it will set its fees at the maximum, £9,000. | |
At Southampton Solent University, fees are being set at £7,800 a year. | |
And at the University of Hertfordshire, undergraduate fees will range from £7,400 to £8,500. | |
More than 30 universities have now declared the fees they plan to charge next year, with the majority opting for the maximum. | |
Those planning to charge the maximum are Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial College London, University College London, Manchester, Warwick, Essex, Leeds, Durham, Lancaster, Bath, Birmingham, Loughborough, Exeter, Sussex, Surrey, Liverpool, Aston, Liverpool John Moores, Reading, Kent, Central Lancashire, Leicester, Nottingham and Oxford Brookes. | |
Ministers have warned that further cuts might be made to teaching budgets if too many universities set higher fees. | Ministers have warned that further cuts might be made to teaching budgets if too many universities set higher fees. |
They had originally said universities should charge the maximum only in "exceptional circumstances". | |
But many universities have said they need to charge the highest level of fees to make up for money being cut from teaching budgets. | |
All fees are subject to approval by the Office for Fair Access (Offa). | All fees are subject to approval by the Office for Fair Access (Offa). |
University fees declared so far are listed in the table below. Please send further updates to educationnews@bbc.co.uk | University fees declared so far are listed in the table below. Please send further updates to educationnews@bbc.co.uk |