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Student Support for Higher Education, 2008/09 (Provisional), 27/11/08 [W]
Student Support for Higher Education, 2008/09 (Provisional), 27/11/08 [W]

Statistics on student support for Higher Education in Wales.

The key results for 2008/09 (provisional) are:

  • By mid-November 2008, 43,800 students had successfully applied for support under the 2006/07 entry regulations. 33% received a full Assembly Learning Grant, 26% received a partial ALG and 41% received no ALG.
  • 37,900 Welsh domiciled students and EU Students studying in Wales, applying under the 2006/07 entry regulations have taken out a Tuition Fee Loan at an average rate of £1,790 per student (£1,240 for those studying in Wales and £3,030 for those studying in England).
  • By mid-November 2008, the number of students qualifying under the 2006/07 regulations for the new tuition fee grant in 2008/09 was 31,500 at an average rate of £1,800 per student.
  • The provisional average income contingent maintenance loan for those who have applied so far in 2008/09 is £3,450.

Further information is available on the Statistics for Wales website.

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The Home Page of the Welsh Assembly Government’s Statistical Directorate, which provides information on a range of statistics affecting Wales
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