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Inquiry launched into England’s reliance on international students

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The UK’s Education Committee has launched an inquiry into international students in English universities. The inquiry will see the committee examine the changes in numbers of international students in recent years, the impact of international students on university funding and the availability of places for domestic students.

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“Modest” UCAS rise should be cause for concern

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The number of international undergraduate applications to UCAS has gone up by a 0.7% – but the figures are “partial” and the UK could even see a drop in the full year’s numbers, warn stakeholders. Figure released today by UCAS show that 115,730 international students applied to UG places by the January deadline.

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UK needs to ‘go on record’ that offers are comparable

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Former universities minister Jo Johnson has called on universities to be transparent about comparable entry offers for international students in the face of national media scrutiny , and to “take action” if there is evidence to the contrary.

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Australian policies formally put forward in ESOS Act amendment

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After the announcement of a draft framework outlining a “soft cap” on international students, the education minister Jason Clare formally introduced a bill to parliament on May 16. Other changes include a “new definition of education agent” which better captures their activities.

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80% of UK providers face deficit risk if international numbers drop

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Fees from international students are forecast to become up to 66% of all course fee income for 70 higher education institutions across England & Northern Ireland by 2026/27, new research shows. Up to 80% of providers could fall into deficit if there is a gradual or sudden drop in international students in coming years.

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Domestic outcomes not hurt by int’ls – study

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International students do not have a detrimental impact on the employment outcomes of domestic graduates in England, according to new research. The researchers highlighted some evidence that non-EU students have a positive impact on the salary of domestic students, especially among high-ability graduates.

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INTO launches employability & careers platform

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INTO University Partnerships has launched a new digital and physical service in a bid to innovate access to enhanced career opportunities for international students. The UK’s international education champion, Steve Smith, has backed the platform’s launch.