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EU Pushes for UK’s Erasmus+ Return by 2027
9/26/2025
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- The EU seeks UK re-entry to Erasmus+ by January 2027, with a deal by October.
- Nick Thomas-Symonds, the UK relations minister, says talks remain in early stages.
- The UK left Erasmus+ citing £100m-£200m yearly costs and cut funding for the Turing scheme.
- The EU intends to link Erasmus+ talks to a youth visa; campaigners urge lower visa fees.
