The debt burden that awaits on graduation
Dennis gives advice to a student trying to cope with debt that must be repaid later.
Helen Stevens, 20, is keen to enjoy her remaining two years of student life before tackling the £30,000 debt she faces on graduation. She estimates she will owe this sum, made up of tuition fees and maintenance loans, on completion of her four-year degree in French and German at University College London (UCL).
“We’re always hearing about how awful debt issues are, yet in doing a degree you can’t avoid it,” says Helen.
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