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.
The deadline for Awards nominations has been extended! Nominate a student, colleague, team or institution by 10 August 2026.
News
Keep up-to-date with all of the latest from the sector, UKCISA updates and insight.
Highlights
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Members, help us track issues occurring during the summer surge
16 July 2026
We have created an issue tracker for members over the surge period, please log issues using this tracker to keep us up to date.
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Student Sponsorship: tightened Basic Compliance Assessment metrics and new RAG rating now live
01 June 2026
We will continue to work closely with members, including UKCISA’s Immigration Compliance Network (ICN) to understand how these changes are operating in practice.
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UKCISA welcomes Education Committee report on the threat of insolvency to international students
14 May 2026
The Education Committee report reinforces need for joined-up policy and stronger protections for international students.
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The Budget 2025: UKCISA’s response to the levy on international student fees in England
26 November 2025
A levy on international student income will have a material impact on the international student experience
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Update on UKCISA advocacy for students in Gaza
11 November 2025
We highlight the concerns members have raised, the actions taken by the Home Office, and our continued ask to policy makers.
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Students have your say: how does government policy impact you?
02 October 2025
Take UKCISA’s student pulse survey to tell us about your experiences studying in the UK
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Be an advocate for change as a #WeAreInternational Student Ambassador 2026-27
01 October 2025
International students can now apply to the #WeAreInternational Student Ambassador Programme 2026-27
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UKCISA statement on government’s proposed levy on international tuition fees
30 September 2025
UKCISA highlights risks to all students and higher education sector of levy, and calls for consultation
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UKCISA statement on negative impact of an international student levy
25 September 2025
UKCISA calls for a comprehensive impact assessment by government and consultation with students and sector
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