Rejections double as study visas fall 32% in Q4 2023
The UK's five priority markets of India, Nigeria, Vietnam, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia all saw rejection rates for study visas rise in the second half of 2023.
The UK's five priority markets of India, Nigeria, Vietnam, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia all saw rejection rates for study visas rise in the second half of 2023.
Sponsored study visas granted by the UK fell for the first time since the pandemic in 2023, with those granted to main applicants 5% fewer than in 2022.
International students wrongly accused of cheating on Home Office-approved English language tests between 2011-2014 are pitching a UK Post Office scandal-inspired TV drama to bring wider recognition of “Britain’s forgotten immigration scandal” where 35,000 international students had their visas revoked.
Technology entrepreneur Ewan Kirk has spoken to The PIE about concerns that current UK policy is harming the country's ambition to become a science superpower.
The plans of former international students on work visas have been derailed after the government increased the salary workers need to stay in the UK.
It isn't enough to celebrate and talk about the benefits, we need to stand up to policy debates and the ethos that underpinned them
The UK international educator sector has reacted to the Home Office's announcement on legal migration restrictions, including its review of the Graduate Route visa.
The UK will review the Graduate Route to "prevent abuse" and protect the integrity and quality of the UK's outstanding higher education sector, the home secretary has said.