Ambitions to grow international student numbers by 30% and boost the economic impact of the industry to £35bn annually by 2030 are at the centre of the new UK International Education Strategy.

The APPG for International Students in the UK has launched an inquiry report calling for a "clear and ambitious target" to grow international student numbers.

Ajesh Chopra was one of several St. Clair international grads who became ensnared in the confusion surrounding IRCC’s denial of such permits in recent months.

As work rights policies shift the fortunes of host countries, they shape the student experience. In the second chapter of this two-part analysis Claudia Civinini looks at the challenges students face when looking for a job abroad.

The UK has a less generous post-study work rights regime than its competition, so what do some of those rivals think of this week's MAC report, and were they grinning or grimacing on Tuesday morning?

In this two-part analysis, Claudia Civinini takes a look at how changing work rights policies have shaped the fortune of host countries, how they have impacted on the student experience, and the difficult conversations that providers, students and policy makers sometimes need to have.

Gyimah said he "welcomes UUK post-study work visa proposal", and that the forthcoming MAC report "offers us an opportunity to ensure our policy on student migration recognises the contribution that overseas students make".

A group of international graduates in Canada has been denied post-study work permits after completing a postgraduate program at St Clair College, Ontario.