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London Metropolitan University has agreed to end legal action against the ɫ��ֱ�� Office over the revoking of its licence to recruit overseas students.

Measures to tackle illegal immigration are “discriminatory” to international students and send the message that they are not welcome in the UK.

World Education Services report stresses diversity of applicants

Michael Arthur is ‘not a fan’ of overseas campus approach

‘Callous’ ɫ��ֱ�� Office refuses leeway for applicant hit by currency drop

Offerings of master’s courses in English tempt students away from UK, study suggests

Book celebrates centenary of the first global higher education network

The number of international students coming to UK universities will grow at a slower rate over the next 13 years than is hoped for by the government.

Academics still hidebound by national rules, Commission finds

São Paulo announces further tie-ins at three-day symposium

Critics brand figures for post-study replacement ‘disappointing’

Glasgow Caledonian University is to become the first UK university to open a campus in New York.

University plans to give graduates more international experience

Minister’s call comes as Lib Dem conference votes to remove students from immigration figures

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Student recruitment could be jeopardised by “public paranoia” over immigration among the UK’s “xenophobic” population, vice-chancellors have said.

US academics are more likely to work with peers outside the US than European researchers are to link up with those outside Europe, a new study says.

UK and US universities could profit from growing appetite for study abroad, says report

Sterling’s strength may mean weak recruitment, higher education sector warns

A new government-commissioned study has championed the cultural and diplomatic benefits to the UK of educating overseas students.

A further education college offering degrees from three universities has had its licence to sponsor international students suspended.

Transnational education – where students stay in their home country but study degrees from abroad – is growing at a “brisk pace”, a new report says.

US institution’s Doha venture is said to contravene its 1815 charter

Real-time online recruitment fairs cut costs and expand reach in the hunt for students

Institution’s annus horribilis continues as news emerges of another major loss

How did David Mould end up teaching journalism in Kazakhstan’s frozen capital? He was a political pawn, he says

Universities Scotland has trumpeted the wider social value of international students beyond their economic contributions, arguing for visa policies that will help grow their numbers.

Visa applications from overseas students seeking to study at universities are up 4 per cent despite the government’s toughening of the visa regime.

Recreating a two-tier system is only benefiting ‘the best’, says Malcolm Gillies

A London-based private provider is to offer pathway programmes with a consortium of Northern universities, enabling international students to get on to degree courses

Ability concerns at University of Exeter business school forces rethink on international intake

University of East London asks Sir David Melville to investigate international activities

ɫ��ֱ�� Office bid would set huge hurdles for overseas students seeking private rentals, warns UKCISA

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Work between the UK research councils, Indian government and business can be improved by fixing practical barriers to collaboration, a report says.

ɫ��ֱ�� Office ‘looking into’ partnership between Glyndwr University and London School of Business and Finance

Olive Tree Programme offers ‘special space’ for cohort drawn from both sides of conflict zone

Not all institutions have clear rules on international students employing translators and other help

Australia is the most expensive place in the world to study for international students, followed by the United States and the UK, says new research.

Academics at leading South Korean universities are the world’s best at attracting funding from business, a new study says.

Overseas universities are hoping to snap up UK students left without a university place on A-level results day.

The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) has raised the prospect that universities could “bulk buy” annual £200 health levies for international students.

Graeme Wilkinson left Wales to head a private institution that was more familiar than it first appeared

Sweden aims to rebuild faltering overseas student numbers

Online comments show no room for complacency

Drive to raise national profile yields opportunities for English speakers

British universities may benefit from local clubs’ international exposure

Data on what each UK university will charge next year show how the cost of study can vary wildly

Government emphasises international students’ economic benefits

The state must reinstate working rights for all overseas students, argues William Hunt

The government has said it is “realistic” for UK international student numbers to grow up to 20 per cent over five years under current visa rules

The archives of the British Universities North America Club have been saved by the Bodleian Library following a Times Higher Education appeal

Young academics quit their day jobs to document alternative higher education projects around the world

The ɫ��ֱ�� Office has confirmed it will be rolling out a £8,000 premium visa service for institutions from today.

Planned outpost at Queen’s Hill uncertain after concerns over land use protest

Minerva aims to reinvent the university as a global experience of ‘Ivy League’ education

The subcontinent plans to create capacity for an extra 10 million students in five years, with particular emphasis on quality of education. But how?

A group of Conservative MPs want to limit the number of international students allowed at all but the “top” 30 universities in the UK.

Major study quantifies price of immigration regulation

David Cameron has told David Willetts to build the UK’s offer to overseas students into a more persuasive “package” and urged him to attract more foreign universities to Britain.