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A new study has found that students working during term time are more than a third less likely to recieve a first or 2:1.
The Student Loans Company's online application service has been used by less than a tenth of applicants, The Rundown has learned.
The Student Loans Company says applications have been processed more quickly this year and students should be paid on time.
Research in Australia has found that graduates who feel dissatisfied with their university educations are more likely to avoid paying tax and loan repayments.
Research has found that students expect their debts to be much lower than they are likely to be.
A quarter of prospective students expect their parents to fund the entire cost of going to university, a new survey has found.
Tuition fees for non-Scottish students studying in Scotland are to rise by £500, the Scottish Executive has announced.
Universities will be able to charge the full £3,000 for a year's teaching course, but OFFA has stepped in to further complicate things with a small bursary.
Student loan debt rose by £2.5bn between 2002-3 and 2003-4, while the average debt to the SLC now tops £8,000.
A deal has finally been reached on top-up fees in Wales, meaning that Welsh students will not have to pay them - so long as they stay in Wales.
Staff and students are in a state of confusion following the Welsh Assembly's rejection of top-up fees.
Fees for overseas students to enter the UK are increasing on top of rises in visa renewal fees earlier this year, provoking anger from students and universities.
A new moneymaking scheme from an Oxford student has further highlighted the lengths that students are willing to go to in order to avoid debt and poverty.
Concerns have been raised by the NUS that confusion over business in Parliament could have meant MPs unintentionally voted to introduce top-up fees in Northern Ireland.
New research out today says that students are more worried about their debts than their studies, with 59% saying money is their top concern.
The Rees Report into higher education funding has come up with six options for Wales, one of which would be unworkable and another of which is a flat fee of £3,000 for all students.
The government has announced plans for an increase to the minimum wage from October.
If you think you'll graduate with a huge debt, it's nothing compared to what students could face in 2023: debt will be almost five times the current average.
HEFCE report: Teenagers from disadvantaged areas are up to six times less likely to go to university than rich ones.
The ban on student loans for the over-54s is to be scrapped because it is discriminatory, it has been revealed.