International

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.

Universities UK International is the home of our international work.

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16 December 2021 UUKi blog

The National Security and Investment (NSI) Act: What is it, and what does it mean for UK universities?

The National Security and Investment Act (also known as the NSI Act) will come into force on 4 January 2022. So, what does this mean and what do you need to know?

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15 December 2021 International

The UK immigration system must keep attracting exchange students

Our briefing calls on the UK government to reform the Visitor immigration route by increasing the length of time short-term exchange students are permitted to stay in the UK from six months to one academic year.

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15 December 2021 Media Releases

15 December 2021 Media Releases

To make a success of Turing, we need visa reform for exchange students

Without visa reform, important opportunities for students at UK universities to study overseas could be lost.
14 December 2021 UUKi news

14 December 2021 UUKi news

Joint statement from convening higher education associations

As the major convening higher education associations in our respective countries, our organisations work together to support and promote international collaboration.
4 October 2021 UUKi publications

4 October 2021 UUKi publications

Transnational Graduate Outcomes: A case study of the United Arab Emirates

UK universities are world leaders in transnational education. This report looks at graduate outcomes in the United Arab Emirates in detail.
16 September 2021 UUKi publications

16 September 2021 UUKi publications

Annual report 2020/21

Our annual report provides an overview of our activities in the 2020/21 year.
9 September 2021 UUKi news

9 September 2021 UUKi news

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.
7 September 2021 News

7 September 2021 News

New report on international student recruitment

Universities UK International (UUKi) has published a new report on the UK’s student recruitment performance. The report examines how the UK can become a more attractive study destination to international students, and is a follow-up to Part 1, published in 2020.
19 August 2021 Transnational education

19 August 2021 Transnational education

About our transnational education work

We work to support the development of sustainable, scalable transnational education.
13 August 2021 Student mobility and international experience

13 August 2021 Student mobility and international experience

About our international experience and mobility work

We work to increase the proportion of students with international experience, especially those from low participation backgrounds.
13 August 2021 International research collaboration

13 August 2021 International research collaboration

About our international research collaboration work

We work to enhance the scale and impact of international research collaboration.