EUROPE: MORE PERKS FOR FOREIGN HE STUDENTS IN EU
June 1st, 2008
By Alan Osborn
A committee of the European Parliament is seeking a number of improvements in the EU's Erasmus Mundus university co-operation and student mobility programme (2009-13), including the introduction of a specific visa for the students taking part. The MEPs say also that if tuition fees are claimed by universities taking part, these fees should always comply with national legislation, making it possible to include countries where the fees are not allowed, like Denmark.
The report, from the Parliament's education and culture committee, says that ...
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