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International activity is a cornerstone of the UK higher education sector. Our work helps UK universities build secure, sustainable relationships with international institutes, researchers, students and partners.

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23 February 2024 Media releases

Universities UK unveils manifesto to boost opportunity and economic growth

In anticipation for the general election, universities want to work more closely with the next government to support a national drive to achieve stronger economic growth and improve opportunities for individuals and for communities across the whole of the UK.

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22 February 2024 Parliamentary briefings and submissions

Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill briefing, February 2024

Latest briefing on the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill circulated to peers ahead of second reading on 20 February 2024.

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12 February 2024 UUKi blog

12 February 2024 UUKi blog

Strategies for inclusive and sustainable student mobility

Dimitra Boutsioukis, Head of Global Opportunities at Newcastle University, discusses how they built an award-winning approach to inclusive and sustainable student mobility.
2 February 2024 Explainer

2 February 2024 Explainer

Fair admissions and Clearing: how does it work?

Deputy Director of Policy and admissions expert Dan Hurley breaks down how universities keep admissions fair.
2 February 2024 Media releases

2 February 2024 Media releases

UUK statement on fair admissions practice and agent behaviour

Universities UK releases a statement on fair admissions and agent behaviour.
1 February 2024 UUKi blog

1 February 2024 UUKi blog

How the University of Westminster is expanding global opportunities for students

The University of Westminster explain their institution's approach to expanding global opportunities to all students.
30 January 2024 Explainer

30 January 2024 Explainer

Are universities letting international students in on lower grades?

Recent headlines have argued that international students are buying their way into UK universities through back door routes. But is this true? Director of Universities UK International, Jamie Arrowsmith, fact checks these claims.
29 January 2024 Media releases

29 January 2024 Media releases

Universities UK responds to the Sunday Times article about international student recruitment

Our response to a recent Sunday Times article about international student recruitment.
23 January 2024 UUKi blog

23 January 2024 UUKi blog

Student mobility: connections that spark understanding and trust

Alison Barrett MBE, Country Director for British Council India, discusses the lifelong connections an international student mobility can spark ahead of Global Mobility Conference 2024.
16 January 2024 UUKi publications

16 January 2024 UUKi publications

Internationalisation at Home (IaH): an introductory handbook

This handbook assists colleagues involved with Internationalisation at Home (IaH) activities in universities.
12 January 2024 International staff and students

12 January 2024 International staff and students

International students and graduates: myths and reality

We look at some common myths around international students and graduates and see how they compare to reality.

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