Scotland: £6.75m for HE int’l activity in draft budget
Institutions in Scotland are seeking to maintain enrolments from the EU and the government will increase the international activity budget by 674% to £6.75m.
Institutions in Scotland are seeking to maintain enrolments from the EU and the government will increase the international activity budget by 674% to £6.75m.
The former EU Commission’s director for education, training and youth has said the Scottish and Welsh governments should press the UK parliament to reconsider leaving Erasmus+. "We are looking at alternative options," said a Scottish minister.
Scotland's University of Glasgow has announced it will offset international students' travel for those arriving from outside of Europe.
The Scottish government has confirmed that new EU students will pay tuition fees from 2021 onwards due to the country "being forced out of the EU".
Scotland's first minister has proposed a new visa, providing a "tailored approach" to address the country's depopulation and skills gaps.
A group of 10 specially selected delegates travelled to Edinburgh for a program aimed at strengthening social enterprise links between Scotland and South Korea.
The Scottish government has called for a new PSW offer for international students, after a review it commissioned found the UK's provision compares poorly to other nations.
Scottish education software firm GeckoLabs has secured £1.8 million of new investment to more than double the size of its team and expand its operations in North America.