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Making international students pay fees will undermine the work to internationalise Swedish universities and will make masters degrees taught in English redundant.<\/p>\n

This is according to pro-rectors of the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Lund University and Gothenburg University in the Swedish newspaper G\u00f6teborgsposten, reports University World news.<\/p>\n

\u00bbLook to Denmark which lost 90 per cent of its international students when introducing fees without a proper preparation by the universities,\u00ab the pro-rectors declared.<\/p>\n

Read previous coverage of the Swedish jitters<\/a> here.<\/p>\n

Students will avoid courses in English<\/h2>\n

\u00bbMany courses in English at masters level will have to be cut because that is where the foreign students are, and Swedish students will prefer other courses,\u00ab they write. <\/p>\n

The pro-rectors say that Swedish students will lose the international experiences gained from studying with others from abroad.<\/p>\n

miy@adm.ku.dk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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