UK Universities Face Financial Crisis

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How to solve the universities’ financial crisis - British Politics and Policy at LSE

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More than 40 per cent of UK universities are facing a financial crisis, leading to staff redundancies in several institutions.

Bulent Gokay and Farzana Shain offer two policy proposals that would help out universities at no-cost to the Government .

They argue that an alternative funding model is needed to ensure the future financial stability and educational excellence of the UK ’s higher education.

Many universities in England face a tipping point’ which could lead to a financial crisis and painful restructuring processes.

University leaders are urging government intervention to prevent institutions from going under.

Restoring individual university student number caps could help to alleviate the immediate pressure and may provide short-term financial relief while longer-term sustainable strategies are sought.

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