Are you thinking about studying in the UK? Read more about the UK Border Agency's new student immigration system.

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Sometimes economic problems can have a good side, as students at one London English school are discovering. Rose of York is offering "Credit Crunch lessons" at special rates from as little as £2 an hour, which are attracting interest from students abroad and already in the UK.

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The UK Government announced on 10th March that the go-live date for the student tier of its new points-based system for migration will be 31st March. From this date, students looking to study in the UK can apply for their visa through the new points-based system which will streamline the Student visa application process.