Recent research by a well respect company – Ernst & Young – shows that fears of bogus students – often caused by outrageous headlines – are unfounded and the risk of fraudulent international students is in fact low.
Archive for the 'UK Immigration News 2010' Category
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More than 3,000 jobs and over £600 million a year in foreign earnings have been saved for the UK economy by a High Court judgement on which international students can come to the UK.
Open date: 28 June 2010
Close date: 17 September 2010
The new coalition UK Government does believe that the UK can benefit from migration but that it must not go unchecked.
Post study work applications will be exempt from the temporary immigration cap in place until April 2011, after which the government will introduce a permanent cap which could encompass all tiers of the points based system.
1.Ask your educational consultant if they are British Council Trained? Still if they respond positively, you better verify their status from British Council in your country.
Rumours are rife that the Home Secretary’s recent announcement of a temporary cap on UK immigration has caused a revolt by cabinet members, leading to a watering down of the Conservatives flagship election promise.
New Home Office Minister, Theresa May announced details of the cap on immigration from outside the EU. She plans to cut the number of skilled migrants coming to the UK to 24,100 – 5% less than in 2009.
English UK, the body that represents English languages schools in the UK, has mounted a legal challenge, urging the UK Government to scrap new Tier 4 rules introduced by the previous Labour Government.
Members of Parliament (MPs from parties covering the spectrum of UK politics, have called on the new UK Coalition Government to drop new Tier 4 rules deemed “flawed and rushed”, first introduced by the ousted Labour Government; the requirement of overseas students needing to take an English test if they wished to study in the UK.