British uni execs warn against catering to overseas students

By Nishad Sanzagiri. Nigel Carrington, Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Arts London (UAL), recently spoke out in opposition to the influx of overseas students at British universities. In an interview with The Independent, Mr Carrington said that a university system geared towards foreign students would undermine our economy. He emphasised the occasions in which international students take the skills accrued at university back to their home countries and work to compete with the UK. More...