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Credit: The Columbus Dispatch
A House of Lords committee on Friday (April 11) accused the David Cameron government of creating an unwelcoming atmosphere for international students from countries like India.
The Lords Science and Technology Committee found a 10 percent drop in the number of foreign students coming in to study crucial science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) courses in a report released in London.
"We have seen quite significant growth in China and Hong Kong in particular, while in India and Pakistan in particular we have seen some reductions. Those reductions have been throughout STEM and non-STEM," the report said.
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