There is a “weakening consensus” on the benefits of international students among British politicians, Jo Johnson warned at an IHEC launch event.

Higher education institutions across London are pushing the government for a range of initiatives in a newly-released International Education Strategy for London.

Twenty-five of London’s HEIs gathered at a roundtable event in Westminster to discuss a new international education strategy for the capital, with London Higher leading on a push for a crystallised vision in time for the new academic year.

London Higher International hosted its first event at the House of Commons in London with BUILA, focusing on ensuring the city and the country remains open to international talent.