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Cost of living and fees taint the UK UG international experience

The PIE News

The cost of living and price of tuition fees are tainting the value and experience of studying in the UK for international students, research has suggested. For domicile students who described their value for money as ‘poor’, the cost of living was the driving factor behind this perception.

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Suggestion to impose cap in Aus “shortsighted”

The PIE News

Analysis from the Group of Eight in Australia has found “no direct link” between international students and the nation’s current housing crisis. Regardless of international student intake, Australia would still be faced with a housing crisis, Thomson continued.

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Will demand for the UK surge now?

The PIE News

” No mention, however, of the prolonged collapse of the Naira or the cost-of-living crisis in the UK over the same timeframe. The news that post-study work rights have been protected will now be amplified all over the world, with the clear message – the UK is open for business.

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UK: hardship funding demand continues as cost of living worsens

The PIE News

At least seven British universities paid out over £100,000 in hardship funding to international students during the 2021/22 academic year, with one dishing out almost £1 million to struggling students, but some are now rolling back support despite the cost-of-living crisis. . It received 34 applications and approved 14 of these.

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London unis must “foster sense of belonging”

The PIE News

London universities need to help international students foster a sense of belonging when they study in the city, as well as ease cost pressures, according to a new policy note. International students face high costs obtaining visas, insurance and accommodation even before they arrive on British soil. “On

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Living and Learning (and Working) in London: one year on

HEPI

When I wrote London Higher’s Living and Learning in London report a year ago, we were the first organisation to use HEPI/AdvanceHE’s Student Academic Experience Survey data to investigate how student experience differs in a particular UK region.

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Higher Education Trends: The Imperative to Meet Students’ Needs

MindMax

Just like that, another summer is nearly over. In advance of the 2023-2024 academic year, I’m taking time to reflect on recent higher education trends I’ve observed and expect will continue in the year to come. Interestingly, a common thread connects most of these trends: higher education’s imperative to meet students’ needs. Let’s dive in.