Agencies

Agencies exploit student loans with £18.5k promise for unqualified applicants

Education agencies are enrolling unqualified students onto franchised university courses by promising £18,500 in taxpayer-funded loans, which they use for personal expenses and fail to repay, according to an investigation. Recruiters use social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram to attract students, claiming ‘the government will pay you’ to study. An undercover reporter, pretending to be an uninterested applicant, was…