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International students are switching destinations in their search for in-person learning; Canada is the first choice

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A new study tracking international students’ attitudes and behaviors through the pandemic finds that students are increasingly willing to begin studies online if they can eventually switch to face-to-face learning. Demand for in-person learning is high, and more than half of international students said they would consider switching destinations for the chance to begin face-to-face …

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Study in UK – the new Graduation Immigration Route provides the opportunity to work in the UK after graduation

Study in UK, PRODIREKT Academic Advisors

On 11 September 2019 the UK Government announced the creation of a new immigration route which will enable international students to remain in the UK for two years after they have completed their studies. For international students wishing to study in the UK, the new post-study work visa provides the opportunity to work in the UK …

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Visas for UK students have changed this month, check the new requirements!

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This month, the UK government changed the immigration route for students! What used to be the ‘Tier 4’ route has become the ‘Student’ route. Most of the changes are not significant but they might affect you. PRODIREKT academic advisors have put together a handy guide for you to understand the rules on the new visa procedures for international students.

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Students who want to study in the UK will need to apply for visas under the new immigration system sooner than initially expected

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The UK government has announced that new routes for international students to apply for visas are to open in October, including a points-based immigration system which it claims will “open up the UK to the brightest and the best from around the world”. Initially expected to come into effect from January 2021, the student route and child …

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In search of the world’s best schools, King’s Ely

In search of the world's best schools, King’s Ely

18–JUN–2019 | Our partnership with one of the best schools, King’s Ely, started in 2017 when 20 of our youngest learners (8-10 year olds) from Italy attended the King's immersion course. That education project turned out to be a great success! Consequently, in August of the same year, we were invited by the school’s senior management to get a personal feel of that historic school located in the equally historic town of Ely.

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Students looking to study in the UK for six months or less can now enter on a standard visitor visa

The UK is to introduce more flexibility into the visitor visa route by removing the short-term study visa and allowing study on programs up to six months on a visitor visa, while English UK is calling on the government to adopt measures to support the sector as it estimates an 80 per cent loss of …

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A new post-Brexit UK immigration system will place European students under the same rules as non-EU counterparts

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The UK’s Home Office has announced a new post-Brexit immigration system that will place European students under the same rules as non-EU counterparts and introduce a points-based system for skilled work and student visas. In the initial outline of the new system – due to take effect from 1 January 2021 – the government has …

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International students can again work in the UK for two years after completing degree programs

The new post-study work rights system for international students was unveiled by Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, yesterday. The restoration of two-year post-study work rights for international students reverses a policy introduced by Johnson’s predecessor, Theresa May, when she was Home Secretary in 2012.

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Young learners English summer school in London, Stacy’s story

Student testimonials about English summer schools in London, Verbalists

Last summer, Stacy from Russia went to St. Mary’s College to study English with LAL, our partner educator. She attended the Classic Summer School and came back very happy, with lots of stories to tell. Stacy was particularly impressed with three important things… check out her video testimonial below to find out what! LAL Language …

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