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Indian students’ union urges UK to retain graduate visas

The Guardian Higher Education

Amid fears that Rishi Sunak is to announce a further crackdown on international students ahead of net migration figures on Thursday, the National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) warned against any changes to the scheme Continue reading.

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Miranda McClellan ’18, MEng ’19 awarded 2025 Schwarzman Scholarship

CAPD

While at MIT, she served on the board for the Black StudentsUnion and presented recommendations for making the campus more inclusive. Students and alumni interested in learning more should contact Kimberly Benard, associate dean and director of distinguished fellowships and academic excellence.

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Facilitating study abroad opportunities for incoming students

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Once they are here, they work with the Visiting Student Offices throughout their period of study. Once Visiting Students have finished their studies at the University of Edinburgh, they become part of our Alumni and belong to a global community of over 300,000 people.

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Maximising postgraduate experience with student-led initiatives

Teaching Matters Academic Support

In my programme, MSc in Sustainable Energy Systems , the student leadership consists of two class representatives and a diverse ten-member class committee of students from different countries. The class representative works closely with the Programme Director, Engineering School, Student Union and other organisms across the university.

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Collegiate Commentary: Five communities created by staff-student projects

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Further, whilst challenges are almost always encountered in these projects, de los Godos’ (2022) online social hub project shows that in considering widely the students, staff, alumni and external colleagues we wish to reach, we can always work to ensure that issues being faced can be solved cross-institutionally and collaboratively.