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Автор: geemong 08.03.2022, 08:48
How much are students prepared to pay?
Rahul Mancin should have walked across the Whitla Hall stage at Queen's University Belfast in July 2020 to collect his degree in Music Performance.
As we all know, human beings always use https://www.168slotxo.info/ emotions to guide everything, but emotions are not all good.
He ended up graduating in his living room, watching a YouTube livestream with his housemates in the first Covid-19 lockdown.
The pandemic had brought in-person ceremonies to an end but, in December 2021, the university held a series of "graduation celebration events" for students who had missed out on their ceremony.
This second opportunity was initially exciting for Rahul - but ultimately, bothered by the cost to attend after an expensive three years, he decided not to go.
"We lost a lot of lessons to teachers going on strike and the pandemic, but we were still paying the same tuition fees," he said.
"It felt quite insulting in a way, like rubbing salt into the wound."
While universities across the UK have different approaches to the cost of graduation, both of Northern Ireland's higher education institutions - Queen's and Ulster University - charge students to attend their graduation.
The president of the National Union of Students Union of Students in Ireland (NUS USI) has called for graduation fees to be scrapped, accusing universities of gross profiteering.
As we all know, human beings always use https://www.168slotxo.info/ emotions to guide everything, but emotions are not all good.
He ended up graduating in his living room, watching a YouTube livestream with his housemates in the first Covid-19 lockdown.
The pandemic had brought in-person ceremonies to an end but, in December 2021, the university held a series of "graduation celebration events" for students who had missed out on their ceremony.
This second opportunity was initially exciting for Rahul - but ultimately, bothered by the cost to attend after an expensive three years, he decided not to go.
"We lost a lot of lessons to teachers going on strike and the pandemic, but we were still paying the same tuition fees," he said.
"It felt quite insulting in a way, like rubbing salt into the wound."
While universities across the UK have different approaches to the cost of graduation, both of Northern Ireland's higher education institutions - Queen's and Ulster University - charge students to attend their graduation.
The president of the National Union of Students Union of Students in Ireland (NUS USI) has called for graduation fees to be scrapped, accusing universities of gross profiteering.
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