Scottish universities blame UK immigration for fewer Indian students
Comments (0)
19:37 14/02/2013
A group representing Scottish universities has criticised the UK immigration authorities for a fall in the number of students studying in Scotland from certain key developing countries including...
Universities say UK immigration is deterring foreign students
17:01 11/01/2013
The chief executive of the umbrella body of UK universities, "Universities UK", has said that a series of hostile speeches and policy initiatives from UK government ministers about UK immigration is...
Study says almost a million illegal immigrants living in the UK
15:22 11/01/2013
A new report issued by a leading UK university estimates that there are 863,000 people living illegally in the UK out of which 604,000 (70%) live in London.> The report, Practical Measures for...
UK minister announces changes to student immigration system
13:55 14/12/2012
The UK Home Secretary, Theresa May, has announced a major change to the UK student immigration system. Mrs May announced a series of changes to the Tier 4 student visa system which, she said, would...
Fewer than half of Londoners are 'white British' says census
10:55 13/12/2012
The latest UK census, completed in 2011, has revealed great changes in the ethnic and religious composition of the UK population. The number of foreign-born people living in England and Wales rose by...
Labour MP calls UK's citizenship test for immigrants 'frustrating'
13:44 30/10/2012
A Labour MP has caused some controversy by suggesting that immigrants to the UK know more about the country than native Britons. Sadiq Khan the Labour MP for Tooting, south London, himself the child...
