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electronic publishingENGINEERING BULLETINPublisher: All-Russian public organization "Academy of Engineering Sciences named after A.M. Prokhorov".
Lecturers warn over private universities
21.09.2010 The government is being urged not to encourage the expansion of private universities in England's higher education system. Universities Minister David Willetts has suggested that he would bring forward legislation to enable this. But UCU head Sally Hunt has warned against moving towards more US-style universities run for profit. The private BPP University College said "a high-quality, self-funded higher education sector is vital". Private universities have been suggested as a way of creating extra places in England's higher education system. But the role of private universities in England has so far been limited - with tight regulation over the rights to award degrees. And it is difficult for profit-making higher education firms to easily access public funds or their students to get fee loans through the state system. Full text of the article - on BBC news site Photo: BPP University College of Professional Studies |
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