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David Willetts comments on university funding and HEFCE student number allocations

“We want a student-focussed higher education sector, more choice over where to study and a renewed focus on the quality of the student experience…

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

“We want a student-focussed higher education sector, more choice over where to study and a renewed focus on the quality of the student experience. That’s why we’re freeing up centralised number controls, improving information for prospective students and driving a new focus on the academic experience.”

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Published 29 March 2012