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17 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Gwen Williams, Universities Wales

Gwen Williams, Universities Wales, explores the international role of Welsh institutions.

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5 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Professor John Strachan

Professor John Strachan, PVC (Research and Enterprise) at Bath Spa University and Director of GuildHE, will be joining over 200 colleagues at International Higher Education Forum 2024. He will join other expert speakers on a panel to discuss how smaller and specialised institutions can formulate coherent, effective international strategies. Here, he previews this talk and the wider conference.

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12 April 2024 UUKi blog

12 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Sandy Bhangal, ETS TOEFL

Sandy Bhangal, ETS International UK, discusses her thoughts on effective diversification ahead of the International Higher Education Forum 2024.
8 April 2024 UUKi blog

8 April 2024 UUKi blog

IHEF 2024 forward look: Simon Emmett, IDP Connect

Simon Emmett, CEO of IDP Connect, looks ahead to the flagship International Higher Education Conference - taking place at Senate House on 1-2 May. Simon will be delivering a keynote address on Day 1 of the conference.
5 February 2021 Brexit

5 February 2021 Brexit

Immigration rules after Brexit

The UK and EU have agreed visa-free travel for tourist visits of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. However, there are additional actions which might be required if travelling to the EU for work or study, even for a short period of time. For instance, a visa, work permit or other documentation might be needed.
21 June 2023 Publications

21 June 2023 Publications

Impact of universities: in numbers

Our universities are a national asset. They give opportunities, grow the economy, solve global challenges, and equip graduates with skills for the future. We’ve set out the most compelling evidence behind the impact of universities.
9 September 2021 International

9 September 2021 International

In-depth analysis reveals the huge contribution of international students to the UK’s economic prosperity

In-depth analysis reveals the huge contribution of international students to the UK’s economic prosperity.Every part of the UK is financially better off – on average by £390 per person – because of international students.International students in Sheffield, Nottingham, London, Cardiff, Glasgow, and Newcastle are among those to deliver the greatest financial contributions.
14 June 2022 UUKi news

14 June 2022 UUKi news

In-person delegations return as UUKi signs MoU with Nigerian counterpart and joins 22 UK universities for visit to India

Our colleagues, members and partners have once more been able to connect in person with international counterparts over the past few weeks.
11 October 2024 UUKi blog

11 October 2024 UUKi blog

Inclusive education: twinning collaboration between Nizhyn Mykola Gogol State University and the University of Wolverhampton

Professor Zeta Williams Brown and Dr Yevhen Plotnikov reflect on over two years of their Twinning partnership.
28 March 2018 International

28 March 2018 International

Innovations to enhance the effectiveness and impact of the Erasmus+ successor programme
19 February 2026 UUKi blog

19 February 2026 UUKi blog

International Education Strategy 2026: mobility as education diplomacy

Iona Murdoch (Policy Advisor - Mobility) answers the question: what does the International Education Strategy mean for international mobility?

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