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International schools: passport to the journey of a lifetime

Curriculum and university choices set the foundations for lifelong learning. The 'Exploring Curricula and Higher Education Options' webinar welcomed experts to show how schools are preparing young people for the future.

Minister urges more Pakistanis to study in the UK

A direct appeal to students in Pakistan to enrol in British universities has been made by Kevin Foster MP, the UK's immigration minister.

New UK immigration rules for students and the implications for students, employers and workers

On 10 September 2020 the Home Office published new Immigration Rules for students. The rules provide the first glimpse of the new points-based immigration system (PBIS) and highlight what some of its implications will be, not only for students, but also for employers and workers.

Non-EU student numbers hit record despite pandemic

Fears that the Covid-19 pandemic would lead to a dramatic drop in the number of international students enrolling in the UK this year have proved to be unfounded, according to figures from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).

UK Streamlines Student Visa Route

Overseas students planning to study at UK universities will now be able to apply for visas from October 5 under the new, points-based immigration system, rather than from January next year, as originally planned.

Oxford still atop the global university table

For the fifth year running, the University of Oxford has been adjudged the globe's finest university in the 2020-21 Times Higher Education (THE) 'World University Rankings'.

Higher Education: Addressing Challenges in the Years Ahead

The Higher Education sector is facing a number of challenges but is responding to these proactively, with determination and resolve.

Reduce Reliance on foreign students, says think tank

Universities in the UK are being urged to reduce their financial reliance on international students to protect their independence and long-term sustainability.

Businesses and universities must work together to produce workforce of the future

Positive results in the Graduate Outcomes Survey, despite the economic effects of Covid-19 on hiring. Plus a call for increased collaboration between universities and businesses to aid the UK's long-term economic recovery.