Finalists announced for the 2026 #WeAreInternational Awards
09 September 2026
94 finalists have been shortlisted for our #WeAreInternational Awards 2026, recognising excellence across the UK’s international education and skills sector.
News
Keep up-to-date with all of the latest from the sector, UKCISA updates and insight.
Highlights
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Our open letter to Prime Minister Andy Burnham
29 July 2026
Our letter congratulates the new Prime Minister and welcomes his call for a collaborative approach.
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A One-Stop Fraud Guide for Students
17 August 2026
Read more about this practical resource on fraud for university students, designed by City Police London and Stop! Think Fraud.
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International students need clarity, choice and support on English language requirements, new UKCISA research finds
22 June 2026
Read the report drawing on focus groups and surveys involving approximately 750 international students.
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UKCISA asks students to share their experiences of English language testing
30 April 2026
Your feedback will help inform future discussions with universities, policy makers and the wider sector about how students are supported before and after they arrive in the UK.
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From Goa to York: adapting to different academic systems as an international student
24 April 2026
#WeAreInternational Student Ambassador Navin Vinod Shirodkar tells us about his experiences studying as an undergraduate and postgraduate in the UK.
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Culture Shock in the Academic Sphere: Adjusting and finding the resources to support you through the exam season
24 April 2026
#WeAreInternational Ambassador Lauren Bouvier shares her experiences of the differences between US and UK academic expectations.
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Nominate a student, colleague, team or institution for the #WeAreInternational Awards 2026
22 April 2026
Join UKCISA in recognising the outstanding achievements of international students and everyone who supports them across the UK.
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CEO member update: policy, events and Awards this spring
14 April 2026
News and updates on policy, UKCISA events and Awards from Interim CEO Heather Knight.
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Credibility interviews: Your feedback to our call out and our representations to UKVI
01 April 2026
Thank you to all those who sent over examples of unreasonable or highly subjective reasons for refusal following a credibility interview.
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