Articles Tagged: university
Student donating his kidney to his mother may have to leave university
A university student who is hoping to donate a kidney to his sick mum might have to give up his place at a Scottish university to make the live-saving donation
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Schoolgirl with rare condition faints three times a day
Teenager Beth Woodford has revealed her frustrating battle with an unknown condition that makes her faint up to three times a day
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How much? The cost of a degree
Will the rise in tuition fees prevent your child from going to university? As parents we are used to dipping our hands in our pockets and paying for our children. But have you thought about the cost of university?
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Students to protest at hidden costs of education
Tens of thousands of students plan to stage a national walkout this week to express their opposition to the Government's plans for higher education.
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Surviving Teenagers: What do they know about money?
Teenagers have a hazy idea about finance, says research from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) this week. Over 70% of 16 to 18-year-olds don't know what APR stands for. "What's APR?" I say to my 17-year-old daughter.
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Student beats meningitis four times
A student has astounded doctors by beating meningitis four times. His family are now campaigning for better awareness
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Teenager auctions himself off on Ebay in desperate bid to find work
A teenager who could not afford to go to university and who has applied for in excess of 600 jobs has taken drastic action to get into work - by auctioning himself off on Ebay.
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£20,000 incentive for first-class degree graduates to train as teachers
Education Minister Michael Gove is to announce plans to give first-class degree graduates £20,000 to train as teachers.
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