Students miss academic start dates due to UK visa delays
International students are missing the start of their academic courses and placements in the UK due to visa processing delays.
International students are missing the start of their academic courses and placements in the UK due to visa processing delays.
UUK has said that visa reform and tackling immigration bureaucracy could help the UK to realise its research superpower ambitions.
The UK government is set to open a "highly selective" visa scheme for graduates of the world's top ranked universities on May 30.
Nigerian education agents are allegedly offering loans to students so they can bypass UK immigration requirements, The PIE News has learnt.
The UK home office granted a record 428,428 sponsored study visas in the year up to September 2021, a 55% increase on pre-Covid levels.
An international student caught up in the TOEIC scandal has received his UK biometric residence permit and vowed to return to education in the country.
The UK government's target of attracting 600,000 international students by 2030 is still "completely achievable", according to the Home Office head of Student Migration Policy.
International students accused of cheating on a TOEIC test in 2014 have written a letter to UK prime minister Boris Johnson calling for a review of their cases.