International students in UK can switch to Innovator Founder Visa without leaving the country from November 25International students in the UK can now switch to the Innovator Founder visa without leaving the country from November 25, 2025. This chan...
17 Nov, 2025, 10.41 PM IST
UK to shorten Graduate visa route to 18 months from January 2027International students graduating from UK universities after January 1, 2027, will have 18 months for post-study work. Those graduating by ...
07 Nov, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
UK tightens student visa rules: Shorter stays, stricter checks, fewer perksThe UK government is set to implement stricter immigration rules for international students, aiming to reduce net migration. These reforms,...
04 Jun, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
A complete guide to UK's High Potential Individual (HPI) visaThe HPI visa permits individuals to stay in the UK for at least 2 years, or 3 years for those with a PhD. It cannot be extended but can be ...
03 Nov, 2024, 04.52 PM IST
How to apply to an international university in the UK?Studying at a UK university offers great academic and personal growth opportunities, but the application process can be complex. Undergradu...
20 Oct, 2024, 08.53 PM IST
University of Birmingham expects surge in Indian student enrollments, credits UK's graduate visa programThe University of Birmingham saw a surge in Indian student enrollment, with over 1000 students joining in the previous academic year, and e...
05 Mar, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
UK’s post-study work opportunities and Graduate Route visa are a big draw for Indian studentsThe UK has become a popular destination for Indian students, with a 54% increase in the number of Indian students going to study there in 2...
09 Nov, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
New visa rule does not impact the undergraduate students: UK MinisterUK's Deputy Foreign Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad, who is visiting India, clarified that the recent visa policy is not aimed at Indian undergra...
31 May, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
The United Kingdom may be planning to ban foreign students from bringing familyBritain has registered a near-eightfold rise in the number of family members joining foreign students. As per the immigration figures, near...
26 Feb, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
If this policy goes through, international students will have to leave the UK in 6 months if they can't find a jobThe new Graduate Visa route, which allows foreign graduates – including Indians – the chance to stay on to job hunt and gain work experienc...
26 Jan, 2023, 09.48 AM IST
India likely to pip China in number of overseas students in UK this yearFrom only 20,000 five years ago to issuing one lakh visas to Indian students in 2021, British high commissioner to India Alex Ellis, said t...
13 Aug, 2022, 01.29 PM IST
UK's new work visa: Is it actually 'bright' for the 'best and brightest'?As per the new UK Work Visa regulations, students will be given a work visa lasting two years if they hold a bachelor's or master's degree ...
08 Jun, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
UK faces backlash over new graduate scheme that excludes Indian universitiesThe HPI route is an uncapped two-year UK work visa (three years for those with a PhD) for early career stage graduates. Graduates must have...
02 Jun, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
Making sense of the UK's point-based immigration systemUnder UK's points-based immigration system, anyone looking to move to the country for work must meet a specific set of requirements for whi...
10 May, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
Indian industry hails 'positive' step as UK sets out post-Brexit visa regimeUK Home Secretary Priti Patel, who had announced the new system earlier this year, confirmed in a written ministerial statement in the Hous...
13 Jul, 2020, 08.30 PM IST
Number of Indian students in UK rises 40%Indians now are among the fastest growing nationalities of foreign students in the UK along with Chinese, Americans and Saudis.
04 Jul, 2019, 02.26 PM IST
Indians to benefit as UK lifts cap on PhD-level work visasIndians form the largest chunk of highly-skilled professionals within the Tier 2 (General) category of work visas.
14 Mar, 2019, 05.37 PM IST