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A third of university courses provide no economic return, says Conservative peer

Conservative peer Amanda Spielman has said that “something like a third” of university courses provide no economic return for young people. At a fringe event at the Conservative Party conference, the former Ofsted chief inspector expressed concern over degree courses that are “short-changing” students. [Spielman] warned that certain degrees, particularly...
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Posted Oct. 28, 2026