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Can cultural diplomacy succeed where politics has failed?

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The British government has approved tens of thousands of applications for a new study abroad programme, launched after the UK left the EU’s Erasmus programme following Brexit.

05/08/2021

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What does the UK’s Erasmus alternative mean for students?

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Will the Dutch fill the English-speaking vacuum for Erasmus students?

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'An act of cultural vandalism': Erasmus alumni on UK leaving scheme

The UK's Brexit transition period for leaving the EU has ended and with it the country's membership of the decades-old Erasmus programme. Here's what alumni of the scheme have to say about the UK leaving it.

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Does Brexit mean the end of Erasmus for British students?

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Today Israel is having an election for its prime minister, and both candidates believe in a one-state solution. This conflicts with the EU's push to end Israeli expansion in the West Bank.

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Brexit: what future for Erasmus students?

UK may lose EU student programme if there's no divorce deal.

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One of the world's oldest Erasmus students heads to Italy for semester

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