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UK VICE-CHANCELLORS OPPOSE PLANNED VISA CUTS
March 7th, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams
UK university leaders have reiterated their warning that proposed cuts to UK visas for international students could be very damaging to the higher education sector and could even result in the closure of many courses.
PRESIDENT OF UK NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS TO STAND DOWN
February 22nd, 2011 posted by Paul McWilliams
President of the National Union of Students, Aaron Porter, has said he will not run for re-election and will stand down from the presidency in April.
UK STUDENTS RUSH TO BEAT THE RISE IN TUITION FEES: UCAS APPLICATION NUMBERS INCREASE
January 4th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Recent UCAS figures have shown that there has been an increase in university applications for the 2011/2012 academic year-the last year before the tuition fee rise.
WHY WON’T UCAS ALLOW UK STUDENTS TO APPLY TO EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS?
December 21st, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
As an institution in the Netherlands is threatening to take the UK government to court over UCAS’ refusal to allow UK students to apply to European universities through their system, we consider why UCAS seem so reluctant to change the rules.
UK GOVERNMENT PROPOSE STRICTER GUIDELINES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VISAS
December 16th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Having decided to raise university tuitions fees for British students, Britain’s coalition government has now turned its attention to international students. The government has unveiled proposals that recommend clamping down on international student visas and rights to work, which will be decided on at the end of January.
NICK CLEGG SUGGESTS NUS IS CONTRIBUTING TO ‘MISINFORMATION’ ABOUT UK TUITION FEE RISES
December 2nd, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Despite further student protests taking place in London yesterday, deputy PM Nick Clegg is urging protesters and the National Union of Students (NUS) to consider the “true picture” about the possible rise in tuition fees.
BRITISH STUDENTS ARE INCREASINGLY CHOOSING AMERICA FOR THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION
November 25th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The number of British students flying across the pond to study in the US is at a record high, and experts expect the number to continue increasing. With the current unrest among students in England and Wales facing huge hikes in tuition fees, why wouldn’t students choose America?
