Post-Brexit Erasmus replacement will cost more than £100m next year

The UK Department of Education (DfE) said the Turing scheme will provide funding for around 35,000 students to go on placements around the world from September.

Sat, 26 Dec, 2020 - 19:16

Sam Blewett, PA Political Correspondent

More than £100m (€108m) will be spent on the post-Brexit replacement of the Erasmus exchange programme for UK students next year, it has been announced.

The UK Department of Education (DfE) said the Turing scheme will provide funding for around 35,000 students to go on placements around the world from September.