Liu Xingyun, director of the Shandong Provincial Department of Finance, and the person in charge of the relevant departments of the Provincial Department of Finance introduced that in recent years, the province's financial system has focused on maintaining educational equity and gradually established and improved the full-chain student financial aid system from preschool education to higher education. Especially for students with financial difficulties in establishing a card, tuition fees from primary school to university are free.

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In the higher education stage, national inspirational scholarships, national bursaries and provincial government inspirational scholarships are established, and the funding standards are 5000 yuan, 3000 yuan and 5000 yuan respectively. At the stage of postgraduate education, a scholarship system including state grants and academic scholarships has also been established and improved.

Liu Xingyun said in the program that in addition, the country also has student-origin credit loan. The maximum annual loan for undergraduate students is 8,000 yuan, and the maximum annual loan for graduate students is12,000 yuan. All the loan interest during the school period shall be borne by the finance. The above policies cover all stages of education, and students in need can apply according to the actual situation.

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People's Daily Online-Shandong is free of tuition for students from poor families from primary school to university.