Capital funding for higher education will be slashed from next year with support diverted from certain subjects including journalism and media studies towards lab-based courses in the latest blow to England’s cash-strapped universities.
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson told the sector regulator on Monday that capital spending would be almost halved in 2025-26 to ￡84mn from a multiyear settlement equivalent to an annual allocation of ￡150mn.
The grant to help deliver high-cost subjects and access initiatives will be cut from ￡1.46bn to ￡1.35bn, Phillipson told the Office for Students.
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