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STUDENT numbers on Heriot-Watt University textile courses could be slashed by a third after the world-renowned design school moves from Galashiels to Edinburgh, a crunch meeting will be told today.
A showdown between a deputation from the Borders and university managers was expected to be a highly charged affair as politicians and senior officials battle to keep the former Scottish College of Textiles at the Netherdale campus.See the full content of this document
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Textile Places 'Could Shrink by a Third' If School Moves
But a report prepared for Heriot-Watt management claims that it would be possible to restrict the number of textile and design places to 300, rather than the current 450.
This would cut th...See the full content of this document
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