When 22-year-old American student Amelia Dias completed her final year of studying international relations and law at the University of Edinburgh this summer, she was handed an apology letter.
More than 100 British universities have been affected by a staff boycott of marking and assessments due to a dispute over pay and working conditions. The universities have been unable to award some degrees, leaving tens of thousands of students and international students impacted, and unable to take up job offers or progress to postgraduate study.
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