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MNN UK · December 16, 2025 · 1 min read

UK to rejoin EU’s Erasmus student exchange programme in 2027

What happened: The UK government has reached an agreement to rejoin the EU’s Erasmus student exchange programme, allowing British students to participate without extra fees from January 2027.

Why it matters:

  • British students will regain access to a popular European study and cultural exchange scheme.
  • The move signals a step towards closer UK-EU relations after Brexit-related disruptions.

MNN Take: Rejoining Erasmus offers UK students opportunities for international study and collaboration, reflecting ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with the EU.

Sources: Guardian UK