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Home Secretary Pledges Crackdown on Asylum Claims by Students
The Home Office will contact about 132,000 students from September to deter weak asylum claims; 16,000 student-origin claims were made…
International Students in UK Urged to Sharpen Skills for Job Market Distinction
Tighter labour markets and higher immigration thresholds in 2025 make it harder for international graduates to obtain sponsorship. The Graduate…
British Airways launches Student Travel Assistance for Indian students heading to London
British Airways offers free Student Travel Assistance for Indian students from Sept 1 to Oct 31, 2025, at five airports…
New Zealand Extends Student Work Hours to 25 per Week from Nov 3, 2025
From 3 November 2025, eligible international students in New Zealand can work up to 25 hours per week during teaching…
STEM OPT Surges 54% in 2024, Indians Lead with Almost Half of Approvals
STEM OPT approvals surged 54% in 2024, totaling 95,384 of 194,554 OPT authorizations; India received about 79,331 approvals (≈48–49%). The…
Purdue Expands Support for International Students Amid Ongoing Visa Uncertainties
Purdue expanded outreach and services by August 31, 2025 to help international students navigate visa cancellations, delays, and documentation. ISS…
Can US small universities weather tighter visas and lost foreign students?
New 2025 visa policies—including a proposed four-year cap, social-media vetting, SEVP revocations, and a $250 fee—are slowing international student flows…
US Student Visa Update: Five Must-Know Facts Before Applying for F-1 in 2025
On October 1, 2025, DHS will implement a fixed-period F-1 admission—generally up to four years including OPT—with a 30-day grace…