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Student Loans Company
Coverage of Student Loans Company in the Nexus archive.
- Students could be required to pass GCSE English to access university loans
Ministers in England are considering requiring students to pass GCSE English to qualify for government-backed university loans. This proposal could prevent thousands of young people from accessing higher education by setting a national threshold for loan eligibility.
- Weekend students at 15 universities in England told to return loans and grants
Over 22,000 students at 15 English universities are being asked to repay government loans and grants due to universities incorrectly classifying their weekend courses as full-time. Student Finance England notified affected students that their institutions provided erroneous course details, leading to the repayment requirement.