The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sponsored study visas granted by the UK fell for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2023, with 5% fewer granted to main applicants when compared with 2022. A total of 457,673 sponsored study visas were granted to main applicants for the year, new statistics show.

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The PIE News

MARCH 8, 2024

The UK’s five priority markets of India, Nigeria, Vietnam, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia all saw study visa rejection rates rise in the second half of last year. In the last quarter of last year, visa rejections for students more than doubled to 10,530 from 4,837 in Q4 2022. Interactive chart available here.

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The PIE News

JULY 12, 2023

Statistics released by UCAS today have revealed that the total number of international applicants to UK universities has increased to 138,050 in 2023, from 134,870 last year, equivalent to a 2.4% The 22,400 applications from the continent is slightly down on the 23,160 in 2022, compared with a high of 51,310 in 2019.

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