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Does the number of people going to uni these days devalue having a degree?




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Royal Holloway, University of London

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Overview
Sex ratio (M:F): 40:60 Full-time undergraduates: 5,494
Applications per place: 5 Points range: 280-340
Flunk rate: 4.2% Unemployed after 6mths: 10.9%
Booze Index: £1.87 Av. housing cost per week: £106.5
Av. debt per year: £12,119
Access fund: £156,838
Cost of living: ££££
Part of the University of London, Royal Holloway is often referred to as ‘London’s country campus’. The main site is set in sprawling parkland 20 miles from the capital near Egham, Surrey. Humanities and Health & Social Care students flit about in Central London ...more detail Lectures are compulsory, which cures students of their Countdown addiction quite naturally...more on academic Declared London’s best sporting College by the University of London Union, facilities are impressive and students keen ...more on sports The same goes for the SU, which enjoys massive student support and an ever-increasing selection of clubs and societies to escape essay-writing...more on the SU Various scholarships and bursaries are available to talented individuals, particularly athletic wunderkinds and budding Beethovens ...more on welfare First years are guaranteed accommodation if they get their application in on time. For the latecomers, private lets are easy enough to find and thankfully they're nowhere near as expensive as their London equivalents ...more on housing Egham’s about as lively as Gordon Brown and most students head to the Big Smoke for a bit of polluted relief...more on entertainment

Woohoo: Close to London, but without the extortionate price tag
Boohoo:
Also close to Staines
Tel:
(01784) 434 455
E-mail:
liaison-office@rhul.ac.uk
Website:
www.rhul.ac.uk

Text in italics is Push's opinion - take it or leave it Last updated on: Wednesday, July 28, 2010

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