But it is also likely to raise concerns about inequalities in the student funding system - with different students facing different levels of debts.
"It is absolutely imperative that the Welsh higher education sector maintains its diversity, bearing in mind that different students need different types of institutions, " she said.
This is a reality that a sophomore at Wesleyan University, Jordan Goldman, recognized in 2003, when he began a project to collect perspectives, in essay form, from as many different students as he could on his own campus and several others.
Also, the online software or curriculum will obviate the need for lesson planning for most teachers, even as some teachers may have to figure out how to extend curriculum and offer other pathways though the learning for different students.
The programs are different, the students are different, but the aspirations are the same.
The US has developed several model programmes to combat truancy with different strategies targeting different age students.
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Ms. ABIR: Well, when I went to photography school and my video was shown with different Israeli students the first reaction was like, this is too violent.
But as I got older, meeting many different types of students at school, I finally met people who do respect me and appreciate me.
The professors then assembled a different group of students who, after having caught colds, believed that discounted drugs treated their symptoms less well than did the same drugs bought at their full cost (a study that should be of interest to pharmacies advertising over the internet).
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In yet another experiment, the researchers repeated the anagram tests, the mazes, and the monetary rewards with a different set of students, but then they added a wrinkle: After rewarding themselves from the envelopes on their desks, the students had the opportunity to donate some of their winnings to National Public Radio.
Business schools boast that mixing with people from different countries forces their students to broaden their horizons and question their assumptions.
For instance, in order to receive government accreditation, pre-schools may have to admit some share of students from different backgrounds or some other selection device.
Admissions officers understand that people mature as students at different times.
But students require different skills than on a traditional programme.
Awuah says the university brings together a diverse mix of students from different backgrounds, including scholarship-winning undergraduates from humble beginnings who are the first in their families to attend college.
Beeatoona organized a day of the environment that brought together 200 students from different religious backgrounds to plant 300 trees in the village of Jisr Al Kadi in the Aley region.
Push researchers looked at all the debts, apart from mortgages, accrued by students at different stages of study around the UK, including some on longer courses such as medicine, and some postgraduates.
Munger said his desire to get graduate students working together and exchanging ideas goes back to his law school days at Harvard University, where he saw little interactions among students in different fields.
Looking at the academic progression (as measured by performance on the Collegiate Learning Assessment) of more than 2, 000 students at 24 different colleges, Arum and Roksa found that, for the first two years of college, 45 percent of students saw no significant gains in their CLA performance.
President Clinton has sought to steer a middle course, saying that students must not be made to feel "uncomfortable because they come from different religious traditions, while helping students make the most of their God-given talents".
The two-year course currently has students from 18 different countries, from Korea to Iceland.
Some intimidatingly fit students had a different view: 'Employers like to see it on a CV, ' they said.
With the system's ColorSmart technology, students can assign different colors to different callers.
The Liberal Democrats said the question of raising fees would be very different if seen from the students' perspective.
The system worked almost exactly as he had hoped it would, in the sense that it sorted students out at different points.
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The district says it recognizes parents may be uncomfortable with their children using technology to text and share their STD status, but notes its tech-savvy students have a different perspective.
My overriding concern has been to see a student-centric system emerge that can flexibly and affordably respond to different student needs so that students can realize their fullest human potential.
Ms Norrington envisages that some students would study different parts of the diploma - academic and vocational - at a variety of schools and colleges in their area, to ensure they get the best choice.
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