London Metropolitan  university’s licence to sponsor non-EU students was controversially revoked in August last year, leaving hundreds of students without courses. The Home Office said the university had now made the necessary improvements to its monitoring of students’ attendance and immigration status. But it remains on probation and foreign student recruitment is ...

UK Student Visa:  MBA programmes face tough time over tighter student visa norms LONDON: The global economic slowdown and tighter student visa norms seem to have taken their toll on Britain's prestigious MBA programmes, once favourite with students from countries like India and China. Indian and Chinese students, the largest group among overseas applicants for these programmes, ...

Australian Post Study Work Visa: A migration agent has launched a petition urging Australia to make the new Post Study Work Stream visa available to all graduates – regardless of when they applied for their student visa. Diane Leow reports. An Australian migration agent has launched a petition urging the government ...

Study in Australia: *Read a copy of the 2013 report Grattan Institute’s annual assessment of the state of Australian higher education shows that both numbers of domestic students and costs are rising sharply, following the abolition of most enrolment controls in 2012. As a result, the Government faces a bill of nearly $7 ...

Study in Ireland: Irish Griffith College offering free tuition to students who host internationals. One of the State’s leading private third-level colleges is to offer free tuition to students – in return for providing accommodation and board to an international student. Under the scheme, Griffith College will waive the standard €5,000 yearly fee ...

Australia post study visa 11.01.2013 New post study work arrangements are being introduced in early 2013 for eligible international students who graduate with an Australian Bachelor’s, Master’s or a Doctoral degree. The new post study work arrangements will be built as an additional stream in the existing temporary skilled graduate.....Please Read ...

Finland Student Visa News: International students under threat in Finland A majority of Finnish parliamentarians signed an initiative  over the Christmas holidays calling for the introduction of tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students. This proposal aims to integrate international students residing in Finland so that they will contribute to the national economy at the end of their ...

UK Student Visa News: Universities in Wales are at the centre of a "dumbing down" row as it was revealed students have been accepted onto courses with just two 'E' grades. Aberystwyth University, Swansea Metropolitan and the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, have all admitted students holding 80 UCAS tariff points, ...

New Zealand Student Visa News: 11.01.2013 University of Canterbury partners with ASX-listed Navitas to lure foreign students The University of Canterbury has partnered with ASX-listed Navitas as part of its strategy to double the percentage of foreign students enrolled to study. No financial details of the five-year agreement were provided. Perth-based Navitas and ...

Danish student grants : The amount of time students can spend getting their degree could be cut if plans submitted by a government education panel are adopted. Although government leaders say that no concrete decisions have been made, a reform package set to.....Please Read More in http://studentvisa4u.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3094