FOREIGN students are claimed to be fuelling a surge in plagiarism at
British universities amid fears of a cheating crisis.
Almost 50,000 students have been caught cheating on exams in the past three
years, with those from outside the EU more than four times as likely to be
dishonest.
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A probe by The Times found 75 per cent of Queen Mary University of London
postgrad plagiarists were from overseas.
Kent University topped the league table with a total of 1,947 cheating
students across three years.
Geoffrey Alderman, of Buckingham University, said: “Cheating using a bespoke
essay-writing service is increasing.”