Young people positive about Turing Scheme but funding process a 'barrier' for some

Derren Hayes
Thursday, January 4, 2024

The Turing Scheme helped disadvantaged young people access learning opportunities abroad that would have been out of their reach, research has found, however problems with administering the government’s flagship post-Brexit overseas study and work initiative was a barrier to participation for some poorer students.

Each year, around 40,000 overseas study places are available through the Turing Scheme. Picture: AdobeStock
Each year, around 40,000 overseas study places are available through the Turing Scheme. Picture: AdobeStock

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