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International pathways under fire, UK sector responds

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UK sector bodies and stakeholders are once again responding to claims made by mainstream media that domestic students are being “squeezed out” of universities by international students, as one publication hit out at international pathway programs for the second time this year.

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UK sector backs pathways following “confused, poorly-researched” article

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The Sunday Times article saw undercover reporters pose as students’ parents and vie to get onto “secret” pathway programs. It also claimed that some universities were allowing overseas students with poorer grades onto the pathway programs where British students would not be eligible.

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International Year One programs – what’s the deal?

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International Year One programs are under scrutiny after an article in the national press pointed out the grade discrepancies it could expose – but what are they, and why are they causing the debate? Degree preparation courses like an IYO can help you reach the level needed to start a bachelor’s degree.

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Fridays News and Events, March 3, 2023

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College of Arts Friday News, Celebrations, and Events March 3, 2023 Happy snowy Friday! For more information and updates, please visit [link] Dylan White, Phd student, and Gus Skorburg, Associate Professor, both in the Department of Philosophy recently published an article in The Conversation. with limited exceptions. – 8:30 p.m.

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Pressure mounts: who will stand up for the sector?

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So many news stories from brilliant news organisations are stained by misconceptions, misunderstandings and editors seemingly whipping up anti-immigrant, anti-international student and anti-higher education rhetoric. It’s time the sector unapologetically stood up for itself. appeared first on The PIE News.