EU STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FACES DEMAND AND MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS – LERU PAPER

One of the world’s most successful student exchange programmes found itself under fire at a conference on international curricula in Brussels last week. The Erasmus project which is responsible for placing abroad some 230,000 students each year was said to be reaching its limits and the supply of applicants has stopped growing. In presenting a paper on International Curricula and Student Mobility for the League of European Research Universities (LERU), Professor Bart De Moor vice-rector for international policy at of Belgian’s Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ...


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