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09 Jun 2025
Harvard: Judge blocks Trump’s international enrolment ban
A US judge has temporarily blocked the latest attempt from the Trump administration to suspend international enrolments to Harvard University. The temporary restraining order (TRO) was issued by federal judge Allison Burroughs on June 5, just one day after President Trump’s signing of a proclamation to suspend the issuing of US visas to international students entering Harvard for an initial six months. During the Massachusetts hearing, Burroughs said Trump’s directive would cause “immediate and irreparable injury” to America’s oldest institution,…
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11 Jun 2025
Effectively unsupervised”: one-year MRes courses under fire
UK universities must not engineer international student recruitment via MRes routes - it risks tougher immigration policies being enacted, Birmingham's VC has warned, as he observed rise in one-year MRes courses which allow dependants to enter the UK too. University of Birmingham’s vice-chancellor has suggested that some institutions are abusing the “intent” of tougher visa policies by marketing MRes courses as a way for international students to bring their family members to the UK with them.“These are tiny numbers –…
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04 Jun 2025
University of London, ACCA announce launch of joint BSc degree with professional accountancy qualification
Key Takeaway: The structure of the BSc (Hons) Professional Accountancy allows for complete online learning, consistent with the flexible format of the ACCA qualification. Students can opt for supported online instruction or attend face-to-face sessions through the University of London’s recognised teaching centres. Reference Link: https://indianexpress.com/article/education/study-abroad/university-of-london-acca-announces-launch-of-joint-bsc-degree-with-professional-accountancy-qualification-10033760/
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05 Jun 2025
Japan urges universities to accept students hit by US block
Japan urges universities to accept students hit by US block Key Takeaway: The Japanese government has asked local universities to consider accepting students at US universities as President Donald Trump seeks to force Harvard to submit to unprecedented oversight. Reference Link: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/japan-urges-universities-to-accept-students-hit-by-us-block-101748426135305.html
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02 Jun 2025
French business school welcomes students hit by US visa chaos
Key Takeaways: International students facing uncertainty as the US cracks down on new student visas have been offered a practical solution by a top business school in France. Reference Link: https://thepienews.com/french-business-school-welcomes-students-hit-by-us-visa-chaos/
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