一个总部位于新加坡的教育融资项目正在测试这种与收入挂钩的融资方式是否能够在不增加难以管理的债务负担的情况下扩大高等教育的普及范围。
分析人士表示,这一模式有助于缓解东南亚毕业生面临的还款压力。
A Singapore-based education financing programme is testing whether income-linked funding can widen access to higher education without an unmanageable debt burden, a model analysts say could help ease repayment pressure faced by graduates across Southeast Asia.
全球教育融资组织(GFE)的‘Pay It Forward’计划于9月正式启动,该计划为学生提供教育资金,作为回报,学生需要在未来1至10年内将其收入的3%至10%用于还款。
Global Financing for Education’s (GFE) Pay It Forward scheme, publicly launched in September, provides students with funding for their education in return for 3 to 10 per cent of their subsequent income for one to 10 years.