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
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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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Student update: Leaving the UK before Student permission expires
11 August 2026
Read more to understand the position of using Student permission to re-enter the UK after the course end date.
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Home Office and UKVI updates on policy positions
25 June 2026
After advocacy on behalf of our members, the Home Office and UKVI have agreed to review their position on the recent change to concessions, as well as acknowledging the ongoing need to support Students from Gaza.
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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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Submit questions to Home Office and UKVI ahead of UKCISA Conference
26 May 2026
Login to your member account to find out more.
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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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UK visa fees increasing from 8 April 2026
25 March 2026
UK Visas & Immigration are increasing immigration application fees across a variety of immigration routes.
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