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There will always be inequality in education as some people are more intelligent, or able to study, than others. The brightest should go to the best Unis - if they don't we won't produce the surgeons, scientists etc that we need. I really wish rather than setting targets for kids to go to Uni...

Nail on head

Most medical degrees (nursing for example) are already fee-free, and students also get a bursary towards living costs (they get much more in Scotland, naturally) - as a result demand is huge

Interesting that the Unis in Scotland are absolutely rammed with students who have no real wish to study, but they do because they don't have to pay for it. There are aspects of the setup that need to be re-thought, but at least introducing tuition fees has made a few seriously think about...

Correct........

Uni is free in Scotland - for Scottish students. Mostly paid for by English taxes of course. English students in Scotland are 'foreign' and have to pay........