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Is going to university really worth it?

Is going to university really worth it?
The data tells us that going to university pays off and the experience is invaluable
Mark was homeless and sleeping in his car. Now he’s just graduated with a first-class degree

Mark was homeless and sleeping in his car. Now he’s just graduated with a first-class degree
Mark Eaton-Lees spent 40 nights sleeping in the back of his car. Now he’s turned that experience into a first-class degree at Swansea University and shaping housing policy
Saddling poorer students with a lifelong debt makes absolutely no sense

Saddling poorer students with a lifelong debt makes absolutely no sense
Students from wealthier upbringings won’t be crippled by tuition debt in the same way as those from poor backgrounds
100 students die by suicide at university each year. These parents are fighting to change that
100 students die by suicide at university each year. These parents are fighting to change that
Dear students: Here’s how to get smart about money and save yourself stress later on
Dear students: Here’s how to get smart about money and save yourself stress later on
Student Life 2024: Get your free student guide in this week’s Big Issue

Student Life 2024: Get your free student guide in this week’s Big Issue
‘I’m paying £9k a year to sofa surf’ The university students facing homelessness
