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.
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.
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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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Your questions answered: The visa brake for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan announced March 2026
11 March 2026
What is the visa brake, and how will it affect me? We answer your questions.
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Anne Marie Graham to step down as UKCISA Chief Executive in spring 2026
13 January 2026
Chief Executive to leave role after seven years of leadership.
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UKCISA launches search for the next Chair of Trustees
07 November 2025
Could you lead the national conversation on international students in the UK?
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UKCISA Conference 2026: change of date
25 September 2025
UKCISA Conference will now take place from 23–25 June 2026 at the University of Strathclyde
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UKCISA welcomes two newly elected Trustees to its Board
19 June 2025
Our members vote in Heather McNeill and Charlotte Corrish.
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Our year in review: advocating for a positive experience for all international students
19 June 2025
Our work's impact on students and their advisers continues to make a difference because the interests of international students are at the heart of our mission.
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Welcome to UKCISA's new website
01 April 2025
All the information and services you love from UKCISA in a brand-new home. What you need to know about our new site.
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