Towards the end of 2022, visa backlogs are largely being managed by study destinations but there are concerns that some students will miss out on January intakes.

Student recruitment company SI-UK has this week sold a stake of its business to private equity firm Averna Capital, in a "significant investment".

This year, we expect annual revenues to be £25 million — and we have a 2-3 year strategic growth plan to increase annual revenues to £100 million

Education agency SI–UK has announced global expansion plans and it anticipates revenue to grow by 25% – approximately £25 million – in 2021.

The UK's University College London has selected SI-UK as its representative to recruit international  postgraduate students globally.

QS has announced a partnership with the education agency to provide a counselling service free to prospective international students.

Times Higher Education has signed partnerships signalling an expansion into the study abroad sector to support prospective international students.

UK uni specialist SI-UK plans to open 12-15 new offices around the world over the next 12 months, with a grand total of 120 offices expected by 2025.