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Politics · 17 March 2026

Brexit Reset Row as EU Demands UK Universities Charge Students £9500 Home Fees

Brexit Reset Row as EU Demands UK Universities Charge Students £9500 Home Fees

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British universities could lose £140 million each year if the EU's demand for reduced student tuition fees is met. The European Union is pushing for its students to pay current 'home' fees in the UK, costing £9,500, instead of international rates. The disagreement concerns a proposed youth experience scheme for 18- to 30-year-olds.

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