Year: 2011

Post Study Work Visa….What Next ? There are only very few options left for the PSW Visa holders. Fahmida Khan, Consultant Editor, https://rnfr.co.uk/ writes PSW OverviewThe Tier 1 – Post Study Work route was intended to allow recent international or Non EU graduates from most established universities / listed bodies to stay and work in […]

What Should I do if my College Licence is suspended? College licence suspension means they are suspended from recruiting new students. Existing students will remain with the college as long as the licence is not withdrawn My analytics shows that the entrant keywords for this web site are closely related to suspended colleges, which in […]

Suspended Colleges in UK 2011 Due to the popular request of users of this blog and unavailability of full list of suspended colleges in London or UK”, I felt I should clarify the matter for our regular readers/visitors, UKBA does not publish details of colleges whose Tier 4 sponsor license has been revoked or suspended. […]

While many students pursue their education overseas for its quality, some see a student visa as an easy ‘guarantee’ for permanent residency. By TAN EE LOO Informative article to read, click here for more

The next set of changes to the Immigration Rules affecting Tier 4 – the student tier – of the points-based system has been laid in Parliament today. The changes will come into effect on 4 July 2011. The aim of the revised Immigration Rules is to deliver a strong migration system which tackles immigration abuse, […]

The much awaited and long anticipated changes in the Student Visa Policy was announced yesterday by the Home Secretary Theresa May, who said student visas were being abused and “too many were here to work and not to study” According to UKBA, New Student Visa Policy in Summary, To be in effect from the First […]

Tougher rules for non-EU students, New Student Visa Policy Updates and PSW Closure…The official consultation period on the student visa route closed by 31st Jan, 2011. Yesterday, Damian Green, the Immigration minister, said “It seems to me that to allow unfettered access to the jobs market for two years to anyone with a student visa […]

BBC Reports that Courses, staff and students are to be reduced at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, (Uwic) as higher education funding cuts and changes take effect, according to BBC wales Education Minister Leighton Andrews, has repeatedly called for mergers between universities and in December the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales published proposals […]

Oxford and Cambridge are very special universities – on that, at least, their supporters and detractors agree. But attempting to define how (and why) they are special opens up an intriguing debate, and one that is crucial for the whole of higher education in the UK. Put simply, are Oxford and Cambridge leaders, role models, […]

Manchester College of Higher Education and Technology, in Cheetham Hill, has won a legal fight to get back its license to sponsor overseas students. Read more here