Vice-chancellor calls for review into student loans for those without A-levels
Adam Tickell, of University of Birmingham, says money is loaned to people who ‘are not really capable of graduating’A leading vice-chancellor has questioned whether students without A-levels should be eligible for government-backed student loans, as part of an effort to solve England’s...
<p>Adam Tickell, of University of Birmingham, says money is loaned to people who ‘are not really capable of graduating’</p><p>A leading vice-chancellor has questioned whether students without A-levels should be eligible for government-backed student loans, as part of an effort to solve England’s university funding crisis.</p><p>Adam Tickell, vice-chancellor of the University of Birmingham, said universities face an “almost existential challenge” and falling public support that requires a radical review of higher education funding.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/mar/06/university-vice-chancellor-review-student-loan-a-levels-education">Continue reading...</a>
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