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introduction of College fees

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  • 08-10-2009 5:00pm
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    cranky bollix
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    Does anyone know if college fees will be introduced for 1st years starting next year.I can remember there being something on the news relating to it recently, but wasnt paying enough attention.:rolleyes:


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    Sad Professor
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    That's the plan. This year's first years will have to pay as well. The government hasn't decided on the details yet.


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    cranky bollix
    Registered Users Posts: 583 ✭✭✭cranky bollix


    cheers,
    so there are no details at all yet? do we know how much, or whether it will be covered in the grant.If anyone could point me in the right direction for info, id very much appreciate it.


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    Sad Professor
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    cranky bollix wrote: »
    cheers,
    so there are no details at all yet? do we know how much, or whether it will be covered in the grant.If anyone could point me in the right direction for info, id very much appreciate it.
    All we really know is that they'll probably be in the form of a deferred loan or graduate tax. I very much doubt the grant will cover them.


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