Maggie Scott, Assistant Chief Executive of the Association of Colleges said: "It's a novel idea and hopefully it's going to attract young people and adults who haven't thought about going to university before."
Wes Streeting, President of the National Union of Students (NUS), however, stated that the scheme would limit the choice of courses avaliable to students as they will be more likely to settle for a university based closer to home as a bid to save costs.
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