{"id":198,"date":"2014-02-18T11:29:27","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T11:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digitalnext.me\/nccblog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2020-04-14T09:22:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T08:22:21","slug":"college-chief-predicts-rise-home-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncchomelearning.co.uk\/blog\/college-chief-predicts-rise-home-study\/","title":{"rendered":"College Chief Predicts Rise in Home Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rising cost of going to university will lead to an increase in part-time study, distance learning and private colleges offering degrees, according to an education chief in Yorkshire.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Full-time university tuition fees are expected to more than double as a result of the Browne Review which has called on the Government to scrap the current cap of \u00a33,290.<\/p>\n<p>The chief executive of a Yorkshire-based education charity which delivers arts degrees believes this change could transform the higher education sector opening up the market to private providers and making part-time, distance learning more attractive to potential students.<\/p>\n<p>The Open College of the Arts OCA&#8217;s chief executive Gareth Dent told the Yorkshire Post that flexible part-time study was a more effective way of teaching creative subjects than doing a full-time courses over a set three-year period.<\/p>\n<p>He also believes that allowing more students to work to a flexible timetable will cut the numbers of people who drop out of higher education and that the expansion of the internet now means distance learners can feel like part of a student community.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dent said: &#8220;We are seeing a major transformation of the way education is organised<\/p>\n<p>A student of the college said the college&#8217;s model of study allowed her to balance her work with a full time job as an office administrator.<\/p>\n<p>To read this article in full please <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: 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