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Britain receives three students for every one studying on the Continent (Photo: EUobserver)

Experts warn UK government of influx of EU students

The upcoming chairman of the Russel Group of universities has warned the British government that home students at top UK universities are being displaced by a growing number of highly qualified students from Europe.

Professor Grant, incumbent Vice-Chancellor of University College London noted that more funds would be needed, and less strict admission quotas would be necessary in future in order to maintain the number of UK students attending the UK’s top universities.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

Britain receives three students for every one studying on the Continent (Photo: EUobserver)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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