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But there is nothing inherently unfair about the system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"Node\/7893\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article ‘Erasmus grants are not fair’ here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is at least according to Natascha Sander, Information & Communication officer of the Directorate General for Education and Culture, at the European Commission.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bbIt is absolutely natural that a student from a country with a lower standard of living gets a higher grant going to a country with a high standard of living,\u00ab she explains.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"Node\/7895\" target=\"_blank\">See the differences in Erasmus grants here. <\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Universities decide<\/h2>\n<p>Her sentiment is supported by several official Erasmus coordinators of the University of Copenhagen who communicated with the University Post while preparing this article. <\/p>\n<p>The large differences within countries, with two Spanish students receiving different Erasmus grants can also be explained by Natascha Sander: The programme is decentralized. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbTherefore each country and university can decide on the level of grant. 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