Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Really good, really important reporting by @georginaq.bsky.social:ft.comStudents lured to UK universities by ‘fake promises’ from recruitment agentsCash-strapped institutions turn to unregulated firms to reel in lucrative overseas income 45519
chelseachemist1.bsky.social @chelseachemist1.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Obviously there needs to be a degree of lowering reliance on international students in general financially,but government for the past 15 years has quite literally tailor made the system for that outcome!What else were they expecting universities to do when they froze all their other income streams? 020
pompoustakes.bsky.social @pompoustakes.bsky.social · 11/05/2025This has got a slating for suggesting a lack of comprehension of the position HE is in. Is there an element of just pretending bc the priority is how the govt's attitude to it is perceioved by the (non-HE connected) public? bsky.app/profile/heta... 000
pompoustakes.bsky.social @pompoustakes.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Jars a bit with the one of Britain's greatest export success stories vibe. 010