Any increase in top up fees in the rest of the UK will lead to a significant funding gap for Scottish students, colleges and universities. Inevitably, this will lead to calls for tuition fees in Scotland, something NUS Scotland strongly opposes.
If top-up fee increase, public spending in England is likely to drop. This would mean Scotland would be given less money from the UK Government.
Increasing top up fees in England will affect students in Scotland.
We are asking students in Scotland to use their vote in the forthcoming general election to support candidates that would vote against an increase in top up fees in the Westminster parliament. By signing the following pledge you will help NUS put pressure on candidates to come clean, and outline their position on fees.
