Monthly Archive for February, 2010

Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 25 February 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 24 February 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • None

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • None

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Visa Fraud Uncovered at Gateway2UK Education

BBC’s Newsnight were able to purchase two forged visa letters which would be accepted by Embassies across the world as genuine, from a college rated A by the UK Border Agency.


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New London College Responds to UKBA Tier 4 Suspension

New London College logoI believe everybody knows the current situation regarding the suspensions. There is nothing much we can comment about it until we know what the UKBA exactly wants to do.


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Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 24 February 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 23 February 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • None

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • Birkbeck College, University of London
  • RIPA International
  • The English Study Centre

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Anglian College Responds to UKBA Suspension

Anglian College London logoAnglian College London can confirm that it is one of the 140 or so colleges that have had their visa sponsorship rights suspended by the UK Border Agency.  We have not succeeded in obtaining any sane, meaningful explanation for this action out of the UKBA and the matter is now in the hands of our lawyers.


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UK Colleges Blacklisted by the UKBA go to Court

Several colleges blacklisted by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) are set to fight to clear their names in court and to seek recompense for their suspension from sponsoring migrant students to study in the UK.


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Schools Removed From the Tier 4 Register – Will my College be blacklisted or lose its Tier 4 sponsors licence?

In this the last post of our series on schools and colleges removed from the Tier 4 Sponsors Register, we’ll be looking at how the UK Border Agency withdraws a sponsor licence, why they may do so and what will happen to students.


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Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 23 February 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 22 February 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • Access College London
  • North London College of Business Studies
  • UKhelp4u Academy of English Language Limited

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • Regent Cambridge

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UK Ban on Visas for Indian Students Lifted

The UK has lifted a ban on student visas for applicants from Northern India. The ban was introduced last month after a surge in applications from this region.


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