Overseas enrolments plummet amid government’s hostile tone, sparking financial uncertainty
Row over graduate visas reveals political cack handedness; plus, tackling a serious social housing shortage
Several cabinet ministers had criticised plan to cut legal migration by targeting foreign students
Top universities criticise government plans to limit overseas access to UK institutions
These individuals enhance and enrich the economy and the British university experience
Universities are increasingly reliant on a growing cohort. What does it mean on campus and off?
Prime minister seeks more ways to cut international university attendees
Protesters and staff call for divestment from holdings in Alphabet and Amazon
Watchdog says growth forecasts are ‘not credible’ as ministers consider further curbs on international applications
By restricting student visas, the UK is endangering its world-class university sector
Rio Tinto, Siemens and Anglo American say curbs to overseas student numbers threaten investment, in letter to PM
Report from Office for Students warns ‘significant changes’ needed to ‘funding model’
Brian Bell’s comments likely to strengthen arguments in favour of axing overseas students scheme ahead of government’s decision
Institutions’ reliance on international students to cross-subsidise domestic students clashes with government’s ambition to cut immigration
Migration Advisory Committee finds no evidence of widespread abuse of work scheme
Sunak in a bind after Migration Advisory Committee finds ‘no evidence’ of abuse despite concerns of Tory right
Rishi Sunak set to make a decision on whether to axe graduate route altogether as early as this week
Amnesty International report says Chinese authorities harassing citizens studying in Europe and US
Government’s tightening of graduate visa rules poses a grave risk to universities and the country
Russell Group warns Migration Advisory Committee that communities and UK research could be harmed
Assistance provided by maintenance loan falls to 9-year low as inflation cuts into support, says think-tank
Three-centuries-old institution rebuffs call to declare fossil fuel companies culpable for global warming
Also in this newsletter: How student protests against Israel’s attack of Gaza are spreading across Europe
Higher education sector in financial crisis due to tuition fee freeze and drop in overseas student numbers
Experts warn provision of technical qualifications must be expanded to accommodate jump in school-leavers
