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AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION CANCELS THOUSANDS OF STUDENT VISAS
October 26th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Following a crackdown by the Australian Immigration Department, thousands of international student visas have been cancelled in the past year.
US STATE DEPARTMENT RELAXES VISA REGULATIONS FOR IRANIAN STUDENTS
May 23rd, 2011 posted by Ian Maull
In a move intended to make the country more accessible to Iranian students, the US state department has released details of its decision to make longer, multiple entry visas available.
UK UNIVERSITIES HAVE ‘UNREALISTIC’ TARGETS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NUMBERS
April 21st, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
With all the recent turmoil in the UK higher education sector, it seems it’s just one piece of bad news after another; this time it concerns international student numbers.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS RAISED IN THE UK
March 22nd, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The UK government has finally unveiled it’s plans for student visas, in order to cut the number of ‘fake’ students coming to the country to study bogus degrees. The changes are part of the government’s policy to cut immigration to ‘tens of thousands’ by 2015.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS LURED INTO “SHAM UNIVERSITIES”
March 21st, 2011 posted by Sarah Pont
Many US senators are calling on President Obama to crack down on sham universities which serve as a front for getting foreign nationals into the United States on student visas.
