Tougher visa rules not deterring overseas students coming to the UK

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Dominic Scott, the chief executive of the UK Council for International Students, said that between April and June this year, 35% of visa applications from China were refused. Some 49% of applications .....

Student visas - provision for students with International Baccalaureate qualifications

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Where a sponsor has assessed a student on the basis of an International Baccalaureate award awarded on 5 July 2009, it must clearly explain in the student's confirmation of acceptance for studies/visa.....

Rollout of identity cards for foreign nationals

Thursday, August 20, 2009

The Home Secretary has asked the UK Border Agency to review its successful rollout of compulsory identity cards for foreign nationals, to see how it can be accelerated.

With 50,000 iden.....