{"id":232,"date":"2009-10-22T09:30:34","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T08:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mohoyt.com\/blog\/?p=232"},"modified":"2009-10-22T09:30:34","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T08:30:34","slug":"go-to-england-get-penalised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/2009\/go-to-england-get-penalised\/","title":{"rendered":"Go To England &#8211; Get Penalised&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that it&#8217;s term time once again I&#8217;ve gone back to my one post every month or so if I&#8217;m lucky. I might try and do better, but I&#8217;m never one for promises here&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>I do have lots of lovely pictures of bikes and jeans, but I just can&#8217;t get round to posting them as it just takes a little time. But maybe, just maybe soon. <\/p>\n<p>The only real rant that I have at the moment is the whole living in Scotland and going to an English University thing. Basically, because I do such a thing (<del datetime=\"2009-10-22T08:15:54+00:00\">probably<\/del> clearly considered obscene by the Scottish government) they penalise me&#8230; Just because I want to read engineering at one of the best places possible (hint: which isn&#8217;t in Scotland) I don&#8217;t get as subsidised financially&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Consider this:-<\/p>\n<ul>\nIf I were in Scotland, I would not have any fees, and get a meagre yearly non income assessed loan of \u00a3915 (try surviving on that&#8230;)<\/ul>\n<ul>\nIf I was to live in Scotland and go to an English university, then I would pay the tuition fees (\u00a33225 a year) and get the same meagre yearly non income assessed loan of \u00a3915.\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\nEven if I lived in England and went to university here, then I would pay the tuition fees, but then get a yearly non income assessed loan of \u00a33564.<\/ul>\n<p>Just consider the figures&#8230; I was just pretty shocked when I found out I was getting a solid \u00a3300ish a term, when others in the same situation here got \u00a31000+<\/p>\n<p>Fun times&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that it&#8217;s term time once again I&#8217;ve gone back to my one post every month or so if I&#8217;m lucky. I might try and do better, but I&#8217;m never one for promises here&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>I do have lots of lovely pictures of bikes and jeans, but I just can&#8217;t get round to posting them as it just takes a little time. But maybe, just maybe soon. <\/p>\n<p>The only real rant that I have at the moment is the whole living in Scotland and going to an English University thing. Basically, because I do such a thing (<del datetime=\"2009-10-22T08:15:54+00:00\">probably<\/del> clearly considered obscene by the Scottish government) they penalise me&#8230; Just because I want to read engineering at one of the best places possible (hint: which isn&#8217;t in Scotland) I don&#8217;t get as subsidised financially&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-stuff","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}