University tuition fees and student support across Europe (144 KB , PDF)
This note aims to give an outline of the range of higher education tuition fee charges and student support systems in a selection of EU member states. The note gives an overview of the new higher education finance system to be introduced in English higher education institutions in September 2012 and gives a brief outline of reforms taking place in other EU member states. This note also discusses the support system for UK students studying at other EU universities.
University tuition fees and student support across Europe (144 KB , PDF)
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