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McCaig, Colin; Taylor, Carol – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
The paper analyses the impact of a higher education (HE) funding mechanism, the "High Grades" policy, introduced as part of a student number control regime in England that was introduced in 2012/13 and withdrawn after only two years. This marked the end of an experiment in market making based on quality and price within a fixed student…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Tuition
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Esson, James; Ertl, Hubert – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
As of September 2012, the undergraduate tuition fee cap at English universities was raised from £3375 to £9000 per annum. This article explores the rationales underpinning prospective students' decision whether or not to apply to higher education following the fee increase, specifically, how this decision is influenced by perceptions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Financial Aid