§ Mr. Kilfedderasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what are the fees currently charged by the universities, 648W the polytechnics, and the teacher-training colleges; when these fees were last increased; and whether any distincton is made between British and foreign students.
§ Mr. GoodhartTuition fees charged for full-time courses by the Ulster polytechnic and the universities and colleges of education in Northern Ireland are, with certain minor exceptions, as follows:
Academic Year 1979/80 Full-time advanced courses—including primary degree courses—which attract mandatory awards £595 Postgraduate courses of initial teacher training £595 Other courses of initial teacher training £595 Full-time postgraduate courses—other than those mentioned above £890 Full-time advanced courses of further education which do not attract mandatory awards £220 Non-advanced full-time courses of further education £164 These fees were last increased for the current academic year; no distinction is made between United Kingdom and foreign students.