Members, help us track issues occurring during the summer surge
16 July 2026
We have created an issue tracker for members over the surge period, please log issues using this tracker to keep us up to date.
The deadline for Awards nominations has been extended! Nominate a student, colleague, team or institution by 10 August 2026.
News
Keep up-to-date with all of the latest from the sector, UKCISA updates and insight.
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Student Sponsorship: tightened Basic Compliance Assessment metrics and new RAG rating now live
01 June 2026
We will continue to work closely with members, including UKCISA’s Immigration Compliance Network (ICN) to understand how these changes are operating in practice.
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UKCISA welcomes Education Committee report on the threat of insolvency to international students
14 May 2026
The Education Committee report reinforces need for joined-up policy and stronger protections for international students.
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Your questions answered: The visa brake for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan announced March 2026
11 March 2026
What is the visa brake, and how will it affect me? We answer your questions.
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Update on UKCISA advocacy for students in Gaza
11 November 2025
We highlight the concerns members have raised, the actions taken by the Home Office, and our continued ask to policy makers.
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CEO member update: proposed levy, changes to BCA metrics and UKCISA programmes update
07 October 2025
Chief Exec Anne Marie Graham shares how UKCISA is advocating for members and students.
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What do the latest Graduate Outcomes survey results tell us about international graduates’ employability?
16 September 2025
In July, the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) released the latest Graduate Outcomes survey data as accredited official statistics. This data offers the most up-to-date picture of international graduate activity from the class of 2022/23 – capturing the experiences of tens of thousands of alumni.
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Adapting for success: building resilience in Advice & Compliance
27 August 2025
At the UKCISA Annual Conference 2025, the University of Hertfordshire and Kingston University shared how resilient advice and compliance teams are key to navigating regulatory change. Through two different case studies, they explored how institutions are adapting team structures, cultures, and practices to meet the evolving needs of both students and UKVI.
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UKCISA seeks member feedback on Code of Ethics
06 August 2025
UKCISA is asking for input from members by September, as a part of its Code of Ethics review.
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CEO member update: advocating for our members and students
05 August 2025
Opinion on all that's happening in the sector and at UKCISA from our CEO Anne Marie Graham.
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