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Student debt: an inevitable problem?

G Hoad-Reddick1, J R Heath, P Loughnane

  • 1Turner Dental School, Manchester.

British Dental Journal
|October 19, 1996
PubMed
Summary

University students, especially dental students, are accumulating significant debt since the 1990 government loan scheme. Studies reveal the extent and impact of this growing financial burden on dental education.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Sciences
  • Education Policy

Background:

  • The introduction of the government student loan scheme in 1990 has led to increased student debt.
  • Student financial burdens are a growing concern in higher education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the level of debt among undergraduate dental students.
  • To explore the consequences of this debt on dental students' academic and personal lives.

Main Methods:

  • Two separate studies were conducted.
  • Data was collected from undergraduate dental students at Manchester.

Main Results:

  • Findings indicate a significant increase in student debt levels.
  • The consequences of debt on dental students were documented.

Conclusions:

  • The current student loan system significantly impacts dental students.
  • Further research is needed to understand and mitigate the effects of student debt in higher education.

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