Rome

May 9, 2003

The Italian government is to finance 3,500 extra Socrates/ Erasmus scholarships, bringing the total to 14,000. It will also more than double research grants to a total of 8,000. The €75 million (£26 million) cost is borne by the existing higher education budget.

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