Amended funding has forced college to this position

EDITOR,—Linda Beecham's item concerning increases in course fees for medical students who are pursuing their medical course as a second degree refers to a doubling of fees for the clinical course at King's College London.1 I would like to clarify the situation. For a limited period in the early 1990s higher education institutions were provided with additional funds to allow them to compensate home students who were responsible for funding …