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2022022120220214 (R4)

The highest number of international students in the UK are from China, with Universities up and down country benefiting from the fees they bring in. But do the students get value for money, and what attracts them in the first place?

Ben Chu visits Glasgow to meet and talk to those who have travelled far from home to experience a very different life in Scotland. He finds out why they chose to come and whether they will be going back to China with a positive view of the UK.

Producers Leeanne Coyle and Mark Rickards

A Whistledown Scotland production for BBC Radio 4

Ben Chu looks at the experience of Chinese students in the UK

2022022120220216 (R4)

The highest number of international students in the UK are from China, with Universities up and down country benefiting from the fees they bring in. But do the students get value for money, and what attracts them in the first place?

Ben Chu visits Glasgow to meet and talk to those who have travelled far from home to experience a very different life in Scotland. He finds out why they chose to come and whether they will be going back to China with a positive view of the UK.

Producers Leeanne Coyle and Mark Rickards

A Whistledown Scotland production for BBC Radio 4

Ben Chu looks at the experience of Chinese students in the UK