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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Richard Adams Education editor

How will Erasmus work for the UK and who can take part?

The University of Paris.
The University of Paris. In 2018-19, more than 8,000 UK trainees and just under 10,000 university students used Erasmus. Photograph: Jumeau Alexis/ABACA/Shutterstock

The UK is to rejoin Erasmus, the European Union’s education and training scheme, five years after the country pulled out following Brexit. The move will allow UK institutions to tap into Erasmus’s wide network of training, educational and cultural opportunities, with the UK government describing it as “a huge win for our young people”. But how will it work?

Who is eligible to take part in Erasmus?

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