Glasgow University warns social sciences staff of cuts as international student numbers forecast to drop
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Catriona Stewart
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Glasgow University's social sciences department is facing the sharpest predicted drop in international student enrollment among all faculties. The university has announced a voluntary redundancy scheme opening in August, with staff being warned of significant cuts. Professor Sara Carter, Head of College, informed staff that a "significant reduction" in Postgraduate Taught international students is forecast, with final numbers to be confirmed in October.
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Social science staff at Glasgow University have been warned to brace for cuts as the school is predicted to face the sharpest drop in overseas students.
Professor Sara Carter has written to her staff to tell them a 'significant reduction' in international students will hit hardest in social sciences.
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