AISA conference 2025

Bookings are now open for the annual AISA conference.

The AISA Conference 2025 will take place at International Students House, Great Portland Street, London on Thursday 20^th November,  09.45am – 4pm. The price is just £85pp which includes refreshments and lunch.

Bookings will close on Friday 14^th November at 5pm.

Programme: 

09.45: Arrival and refreshments

10.15 -11.45: Operational update from UKVI A member of UKVI’s Operations Team will provide an update on the Summer surge and their plans for winter. Following the update, there will be a Q and A. Those registered to attend can submit their questions (relevant to International Student Advice work) here. Include your full name and institution name.

11.45 – 12.45: Lightning Sessions Find out about good practice, innovative work and get new ideas from colleagues working in international student support. Following a series of short presentations, there will be an opportunity for questions and discussion. Please note: there is still time to submit a proposal for the Lightning Sessions, more information and links to submit can be found here.

12.45 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 – 15.00:  Surviving and thriving in turbulent times Rachel Reeds (Think Bold Ltd) will deliver an interactive workshop offering a frank, energising space for international student advisers and professional services staff navigating continued uncertainty, pressure, and change in UK higher education.

15.00 – 16.00 Networking An opportunity for informal networking in the Thirsty Scholar (in International Students House) with colleagues from across the AISA network.