“Thousands of international students are being warned against coming to study at universities and schools in the UK because of tough new visa rules, it is claimed. Up to 40% of overseas students who apply for a study visa are being turned away, say education agents in Hong Kong. Others are subject to such long delays that they miss the start of the school or college term. The agents said they were encouraging students to apply to Australia or the US instead …” (more)
[Jessica Shepherd, Guardian, 21 July]