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Brexit rule change means British teens in EU face soaring student fees for UK degrees

UK · 2026-07-04

Key takeaway

Brexit rule change by 2028 ends home fee status for British teens living in the EU, making them pay international fees and lose student loan access.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerUK government ends home fee status for British teens in the EU by 2028, removing access to student loans and tripling tuition costs.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onAffected students switch to EU universities offering lower or free tuition, reducing UK university international student enrolments.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youUK universities with high EU exposure see revenue pressure, potentially leading to cost-cutting or increased marketing to other international markets.

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Source: The Guardian Business

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