A student activist who was asked by the Home Office to "prove" he was gay in order to avoid deportation to Senegal where he faced persecution, has bee...

Calls to crackdown on bogus foreign students have driven large numbers of genuine overseas applicants to competitor countries, damaging not only unive...

International students wishing to study in the UK will have to jump through more hoops after Theresa May announced a new "tougher" process for vetting...

Immigration has become a hot potato for all political parties and international students have been inadvertently placed at the heart of the government's policy. The only way the government can meet its net migration target is by reducing the levels of legitimate students.

A private Indian university plans to open a campus for 15,000 foreign students in London, it was announced on Monday, as Boris Johnson continued his w...

Boris Johnson has warned the government not to be prejudiced against foreign students who want to study in the UK. Speaking ahead of an address to ...

Surely, it cannot be beyond the realms of possibility that if UKBA feels a university is breaking the rules it can build a case against them to the point where it cannot be challenged.

Universities could be left cash-strapped and struggling to make ends meet after the rise in tuition fees meant many failed to recruit enough students....

A video showing 300 foreign students queueing through the night in pouring rain to register with the police has been dubbed a "PR disaster" for the na...

We simply must challenge and put an end to the deliberate malignment of International students at Westminster, they are not the fall guys for Cameron's promised reduction in immigration. Its time our MPs stood up for our students!

For many UK universities it is now International welcome week, a period where our centres of Higher and Further education have an opportunity to impress those students travelling in from all over the world whilst helping them feel at ease in their strange new environment.

London Metropolitan University has lodged a legal challenge to the government's revocation of its sponsorship licence for overseas students. It hop...

This was the chant of hundreds of staff, students and union representatives who took to the streets of London today. They were there to rally outside the Home Office with the purpose of contesting UKBA's decision to revoke London Metropolitan's licence to sponsor international students.

The Prime Minister has backed UKBA's decision to strip London Metropolitan University of its right to sponsor international student visas, despite the...

The UK Border Agency has been accused of causing "chaos" in the student visa system - as a university stripped of its ability to sponsor international...

London Metropolitan University is to begin urgent legal action against UKBA's decision to revoke its licence to sponsor international students. The...