Tag: Student loan
KfW interest rate rises to almost eight percent – number of student loans collapses
Berlin The market for student loans collapses: in 2022 the number of new contracts fell to a low of 24,000, in 2014 it was almost 60,000. This is shown by…
Debt relief as a midterm election issue
new York By the time Melissa Byrne graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004, she was barely keeping track of her student loans. Liabilities totaled approximately $85,000 from private…
“We want to start into a decade of innovation”
Berlin The new Federal Education and Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger (FDP) wants to push the new “German Agency for Transfer and Innovation” (Dati) in 2022. Its purpose is to ensure…
Not even every ninth student receives student loans
Students in the lecture hall of the University of Heidelberg Federal student funding is reaching fewer and fewer students (Photo: dpa) Berlin The range of student loans has reached a…
Mega projects for schoolchildren, students and science
Berlin The coalition agreement is like a cornucopia for education and research. Bettina Stark-Watzinger (FDP), the new Federal Minister for Education and Research, should not only directly support 8000 particularly…