University of Alberta president says he ‘envies’ UK HE set-up

David Turpin says Canada’s provincial system makes it harder to attract international undergraduate students

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April 14, 2016
Last updated
February 16, 2017
Ellie Bothwell
People on glacier walk, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Come on over: attracting overseas undergraduates is hard because 10 provincial systems make a ‘national focus’ difficult
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Print headline: ‘We envy elements of the UK system’

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#1 Submitted by lorne.macgregor_293079 on April 15, 2016 - 3:17pm
The only problem being the UK does NOT have a national system. Higher education in Scotland is distinctly different from the system in England.

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