In the past year alone, 450 UK education providers have has their trusted sponsor licence revoked, impacting some 11,000 international students. There has been plenty of coverage in the media about immigration abuses and bogus colleges; what is being forgotten is the real victims – students.
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British government is doing business even in education sector. It is finally proven that they can do anything for money and they will do it whenever they need money just like in colonization era.
Hi there!
I am now a postgraduate student in UK and going to graduate the end of this September. Currently I’m holding a Tier 4 General student visa when expires on 30/01/2012, however, another college offers me a place for another postgraduate certificate course, when ends on 10/02/2012.
Since April 2009 education providers in the UK have had to appear on the UK Border Agency’s Register of Sponsors in order to sponsor international students.
British Prime Minister David Cameron declared, “…we’re now getting to grips with it” in his immigration speech in Hampshire on 14 April.
A leading Scottish university has had their licence to sponsor student migrants suspended amid claims of breaches of immigration rules.
Some nursing students at Glasgow Caledonian University have been accused of working full time leading to their sponsor’s licence suspension, the first time such a step has been taken against a university.
For Tiers 1, 2, 4 and spouses and partners. When all of the transitional arrangements have expired, this new list will replace all existing lists of English language test providers.