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UK to Rejoin Erasmus Scheme in January Following Post-Brexit Reset

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The UK will officially rejoin the EU Erasmus+ scheme in January after a six-year absence.

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy confirmed up to £400 million will be made available via the British Council.

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The Government secured a 30% fee reduction for 2027, saving an estimated £240 million.

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Opposition Conservatives criticised the timing of the announcement during Remembrance Sunday weekend.

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