What are some ideas you might use for your assignment piece?
With Brexit leaving the future of the Erasmus programme uncertain, I want to write an article based on statistics explaining why international students are important to the UK.
Come up with a list of primary source contacts for your piece. Find their contact details.
Universities UK, pressoffice@universitiesuk.ac.uk
Mailys Auffret, Erasmus student studying at Leeds Beckett University, +33 667 73 76 77
Research their backgrounds and the background of the story with secondary sources
Information about how Brexit will affect Erasmus students
https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/brexit/Pages/brexit-faqs.aspx
Statistics, facts and figures about international students in the UK
Click to access International%20Facts%20and%20Figures%202018_web.pdf
Interview questions for each source
Questions for Universities UK: What will happen to international students in the UK and the Erasmus programme after Brexit? Why are international student important to the UK?
Questions for Mailys Auffret: Why did you choose to go on exchange? What has the experience meant to you? How do you think Brexit will affect the Erasmus programme?