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On 12th November 2015 the following rules changed for international students 1.. Tier 4 (General) students studying at colleges (private or public) can no longer extend their stay in Tier 4 or switch into any other points-based route (Such as Tier 2 or Tier 1 (Entrepreneur)), unless they are studying at a college which UKVI […]
It is expected that the scrapping of work rights for non EU students will be enforced from August and the other changes to be implemented in Autumn, The summary of changes Non-EU students at publicly funded colleges lose right to work for up to 10 hours a week, matching rule for those at privately funded […]
Summary of Recent Changes to UK Student Visa 2015 / 2014 With the implementation of Immigration Act 2014, a New health surcharge is to be introduced from next month, further with the introduction of Immigration act 2014, the appeal rights in most cases will be replaced by a system of administrative review also landlords will […]
Last yearThe UK government revoked the licences of 54 plus private colleges, since then, according to Home Office sources more than 1,600 enforcement visits have been made and over 600 individuals have been served removal notices or detained in relation to curtailment of student visa matters Amid upcoming elections the number one issue has become Immigration according […]
The UK government has revoked the licences of 54 private colleges as of 23rd October, 2014, in its investigation into immigration fraud launched in June. The institutions were among 57 centres to have their licences suspended by the Home Office (Refer our earlier post) Simon Walker, director-general of the Institute of Directors, said he was […]
An estimated 48,000 immigrants may have fraudulently obtained English language certificates despite being unable to speak English, the government has said, Of the 48,000 certificates, 29,000 were invalidand 19,000 were “questionable”. said Immigration Minister James Brokenshire. Glyndwr University has lost its ‘highly trusted’ sponsor status after the test scores of more than 230 students it sponsored […]
The Student Visa ScandalWill broadcast in BBC One, Monday 10 February at 20:30 BST, by Richard Watson “What Panorama has uncovered is extremely important, it’s very shocking and I want to do something about it” Home Secretary Theresa May The Home Office has suspended English language tests run by a major firm after BBC Panorama […]
Post Study Work Opportunities – An Australian Perspective The determination of the Home Office to reduce UK immigration, curtailing Post study work options may be hindering aspirations to attract more international students, but Australia’s newly elected government has no such hang-ups. Being the sixth biggest country in the world, Australia is the third most popular […]
UK universities, the Home Office and the British Council are today launching a new film following Indian students on their journey to study in Britain in an attempt to dispel “myths” about the process. The coalition has tightened up the student visa process since it came to office in 2010, introducing tougher English language checks […]
A visa scheme set up to mitigate the loss of the post-study work route for international students granted just 119 work permits in its first year. The graduate entrepreneur visa for international students with “world-class and innovative” business ideas was launched in April 2012. It was brought in as the popular Tier 1 post-study work […]