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"Brian G" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Tumbleweed wrote:
>
>> With 5-10x the number of people going to university than when you went,
>> the old systems cant finance it. And even if they could, why should they
>> especially for post grad degrees. Of course, rich people can always pay
>> for their studies, but the same goes for everything else as well. Dont
>> see why it shoud be any different for a post grad degree in baroque music
>> or whatever.
>
> I don't see the relevance of baroque music. Both my children took/are
> taking post-graduate university qualifications necessary to the pursuit of
> their careers in scientific and medical fields (in which, at least in
> Scotland, we are said to be short of entrants).
>
> I certainly don't see the relevance to me of "rich people".
>
> I wasn't complaining about the current system. I initially gently queried
> your assertion that student indebtedness at present could equate to a few
> rounds of drinks. Were it so, some of us might be considerably "richer"
> people.
>
>
It does for student loans.Not for post grad loans as they would be done on a
more commercial basis no doubt. But that is their choice, presumably they
are doing it either because they will be substantially better off, or
because they just like to do it. EIther way I dont see why someone else
should pay isnteda of them.....unless its an employer.
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> Tumbleweed wrote:
>
>> With 5-10x the number of people going to university than when you went,
>> the old systems cant finance it. And even if they could, why should they
>> especially for post grad degrees. Of course, rich people can always pay
>> for their studies, but the same goes for everything else as well. Dont
>> see why it shoud be any different for a post grad degree in baroque music
>> or whatever.
>
> I don't see the relevance of baroque music. Both my children took/are
> taking post-graduate university qualifications necessary to the pursuit of
> their careers in scientific and medical fields (in which, at least in
> Scotland, we are said to be short of entrants).
>
> I certainly don't see the relevance to me of "rich people".
>
> I wasn't complaining about the current system. I initially gently queried
> your assertion that student indebtedness at present could equate to a few
> rounds of drinks. Were it so, some of us might be considerably "richer"
> people.
>
>
It does for student loans.Not for post grad loans as they would be done on a
more commercial basis no doubt. But that is their choice, presumably they
are doing it either because they will be substantially better off, or
because they just like to do it. EIther way I dont see why someone else
should pay isnteda of them.....unless its an employer.
--
Tumbleweed
email replies not necessary but to contact use;
tumbleweednews at hotmail dot com