Reply #22: Meanwhile, Britain is making grad school more attractive for foreigners

[demoman123]

"The Observer investigation has also revealed that university staff are being put under increasing pressure to pass foreign students studying for masters' degrees because the income is keeping many universities afloat.

"Since the mid-1990s, the number of foreign graduates coming to Britain has risen from nearly 7,000 to more then 33,000. The income from non-EU foreign students is estimated at £600 million."

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1273840,00.html