ICHEME has warned that proposals to allow UK universities to charge students unlimited tuition fees pose a "grave risk" to industry and young people. A government-commissioned review of higher education funding, which is expected to be broadly adopted, recommended lifting all artificial limits on the on fees charged by universities -currently capped at ￡3290/y ($5210/y) while raising the earnings threshold for repayments from ￡15,000/y to ￡21,000/y.
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