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GRANTS: Maintenance rates in the Department for Education post-graduate awards scheme will increase by 2.75 per cent. The rates for bursaries are pounds 3,170 (London), pounds 2,500 (elsewhere) and pounds 1,890 (parental home). For studentships: pounds 5,340, pounds 4,245 and pounds 3,130.

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