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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Summary of UKVI & Home Office plenary at UKCISA conference 2026
16 July 2026
Missed the plenary at Conference? Read what was discussed at the Home Office and UKVI plenary.
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UKCISA shortlisted for four MemCom Excellence Awards 2026
13 July 2026
The impact of our flagship events, the work of our Engagement and Partnerships team, and the leadership of former UKCISA Chief Executive Anne Marie Graham have been recognised.
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Student update: Changes to the Immigration Rules, July 2026
10 July 2026
Our advice team outlines key changes that will affect immigration applications for the UK.
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HE and FE Scotland ‘home’ fees: addition to the category for relocated Afghan citizens and family
09 July 2026
Small change for August 2026 now incorporated into UKCISA’s materials about fee status in Scotland.
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From lived experience to lasting change: Student Leader of the Year 2025
08 July 2026
Hafiz embedded student voice throughout his role as Vice President of Education at Northampton Students’ Union. Read about his work.
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Outstanding Student Support Award (Making a home in the UK): University of Sunderland in London’s proactive approach to student integration
01 July 2026
Read on to find out how the International Student Support team’s proactive and innovative support helped their growing Nepali student community feel welcomed, empowered and engaged.
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