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Fears Tory plans to scrap university degrees will damage arts

Conservative party says it will close the 'worst-performing' degrees that have high drop-out rates and 'poor' job prospects, but policy is labelled 'absurd' by former Culture Minister.

Neil Puffett
5 min read

Conservative plans to introduce legislation allowing university courses with the worst employment outcomes to be closed down risk harming the creative industries, figures in the sector have warned.
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