Student News
  • This week's news: 26 February 2010
    26 February 2010

    Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK!

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

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  • This week's news: 19 February 2010
    19 February 2010

    Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK!

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

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  • Facebook support group "Save Our Language Schools" is set up
    11 February 2010

    Further to yesterday’s announcement by Alan Johnson, Home Secretary, on the new rules for International Students, a group entitled "Save Our Language Schools" has been set up on Facebook by Susan Young, Communications Consultant for English UK.

    We hope that members will join and encourage teachers and homestay families and all their contacts to join.

    You can see more information about the group and join by clicking here.

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  • Home Secretary’s announcement on changes to Tier 4 visa rules
    11 February 2010

    The Home Secretary, Alan Johnson, announced changes to the rules for International Students wishing to study in the UK yesterday.

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  • Proposed changes to Tier 4 student visas
    9 February 2010

    Further to the articles that were published in the UK press at the weekend relating to student visas, we would like to reassure all agents and students that this is only at the proposal stage and does not come into effect immediately.

    At the moment all Tier 4 visas are still being processed under the existing rules. All entitlements for students with a Tier 4 GSV remains unchanged.

    We will post an update as soon as the rules have been revised.

  • This week's UK news: 5 February 2010
    5 February 2010

    Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK!

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

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  • London School of English to celebrate its 100th birthday
    4 February 2010

    Politicians, journalists, bankers and World Cup footballers have all improved their language skills at the London School of English during the last 98 years.

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  • Changes to student applications from 22 February 2010
    4 February 2010

    From 22 February 2010, anyone who applies to study in the UK under Tier 4 of the points-based system must have a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from their prospective sponsor (educational institution).

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