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Cardiff v-c Colin Riordan tells sector to support Europe if a referendum is held

Danny Dorling considers how population change influences the shape and direction of higher education in fundamental ways

International students coming to the UK could have to pay at least ?200 a year to use the National Health Service under plans unveiled by the government.

A deal to bring together early-career researchers from the UK and Kazakhstan to explore potential joint projects has been struck as part of the prime minister¡¯s visit to the central 51¹ú²úÊÓƵn state.

The US Senate has approved an immigration reform bill that could grant students and graduates who were brought into the country illegally as children the right to citizenship.

The number of EU students participating in the Erasmus scheme is set to almost double.

Government¡¯s latest scheme already seen as insult abroad

UCL celebrates 150th anniversary of arrival of noblemen who modernised their country

Those once threatened with deportation can¡¯t leave, v-c tells conference

The coalition¡¯s aim to reduce net migration to the ¡°tens of thousands¡± by 2015 makes more than half of international students in the UK feel less welcome, according to a new survey.

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Foreign academics had to account for their whereabouts each week, university master complains

More scholarships and internships will boost graduates in the business world, says chief executive Martin Davidson

Diverse university models and academic freedom are key to resilience, participants hear

Howard Davies and Maria Zhivitskaya say critics of a new law allowing foreign-language instruction are fighting lost Proustian battles

Western universities scramble to spot fraudulent applications from China¡¯s hypercompetitive students

The 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Office has concluded that the student visitor route into the UK is being used as intended and not as a back door route to work or settlement

The academy must repel UKIP¡¯s charges, argues Christopher Phelps

Critics of university deal point to repression in Gulf state

Row over use of language in sector a moot point, study finds

Business secretary will argue against sector cuts and for extra investment

Mayor confident in capital¡¯s academic brand values

Fewer British universities are hitting their overseas student recruitment targets this year in the wake of the government¡¯s visa changes and Indian student numbers have again been hit, according to Universities UK.

How Bashir Makhoul explores through art the plight of his countrymen

Funded young researchers refused entry to UK, professional body warns

Vince Cable has said any sense of ¡°triumph¡± over new figures showing a decline in student immigration is ¡°absurd¡±, as he issued a strong defence of international student movement

Net migration to the UK has fallen again mainly thanks to a 23 per cent drop in the number of students coming to the country to study.

Flagship study-abroad scheme may have failed to attract desired numbers. Donna Bowater reports

Students dissatisfied with contact hours, QAA overseas provision review shows. Jack Grove writes

A study into transnational education has found that it can help train students to fill skills gaps in host countries, but also warned that it can contribute to a brain drain and has not led to enhanced research

Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has called on British universities to help remedy the suppression of Burmese universities by the nation¡¯s former military regime

V-c believes ¡®radical solution¡¯ is the way to rise up the rankings. John Morgan reports

Institution targets untapped foreign market

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ breaks into the Universitas top 10 rankings

East London institution is mired in difficulty as leadership disintegrates

A grant of $500,000 (?320,000) from the Carnegie Corporation of New York has enabled Yale 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ to join forces with a wide range of international institutions to develop a global network of scholars devoted to the study of 51¹ú²úÊÓƵn topics.

Chinese student at Bath convicted on bribery, firearms charges

UK settlement not on agenda for most, poll shows

Nicola Dandridge says mixed messages on immigration aid competitor nations¡¯ university sectors

Overseas students beat UK peers¡¯ tariff scores on many courses, analysis suggests

Germany ensures degrees of highly skilled migrants are recognised. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports

The first pan-European massive open online course initiative has been launched by the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities.

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Australian approach offers lessons for UK, forum hears

Academics count the costs of Panorama¡¯s North Korea expos¨¦

Legal challenge helped save overseas students from deportation

Western universities are refining their offerings as the city-state¡¯s economy gets back on track. Jack Grove reports from the UAE

Overseas students rejected on ¡®arbitrary¡¯ grounds, UKCISA report suggests

European countries that have a greater proportion of foreigners in their skilled workforce produce more highly cited research, a study has concluded.

Philip Altbach says global expansion may entrench the dominance of Western university systems

Forum discusses efforts to increase mobility of Europe¡¯s academics

Former president says online courses could drive down costs

Nasir Warfa believes he is on a US security watch list, writes David Matthews

London Metropolitan 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ will again be allowed to recruit international students after the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ Office ended the revocation of its visa licence.

V-c aims for more international and postgraduate action

The continent¡¯s burgeoning economies could prove a major source of future student recruitment, says Marguerite Dennis

Canadian human-rights case highlights disquiet at practices of Beijing-funded centres up on foreign campuses

Experiences highlight potential risks of overseas ventures for UK universities

¡®Social engineering¡¯ might be needed to help integrate international students, Sheffield pro v-c says

Archive¡¯s historical material will be lost unless sector offers it a home