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Rising debt and language fears bring big fall in overseas study

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The Herald reports that rising levels of student debt and a failure
to encourage pupils to study languages have been blamed for a dramatic fall in the number of Scots attending university abroad.
Figures obtained by The Herald show that participation in the Erasmus
programme – which allows students to earn part of their degree in
Europe – has fallen by nearly 25% in the past seven years.

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