Foreign Universities Seeking Students For Degrees In ESL Education
If you haven’t made the grade, foreign universities are queuing up to offer places, with courses in English and low fees, says Christopher Middleton
In a sort of reverse Dunkirk operation, universities from France, Holland and even Germany, sought to transmit the message that they were prepared to rescue students whose hopes of college entry lay beached and washed up on British shores.
Forget your ill-fated application to do animal husbandry and particle physics at the College of the North Circular, urged the University of Maastricht; come to our picturesque hillside town (population 120,000), where instead of snakebite and White Lightning, the student binge drink of choice is an elegant herbal gin, or jenever, mixed with an aromatic wheat beer, Wyckse Witte.
