Web site enhancement: Job Postings
14th October 2007
We have enhanced the aasapuk.org web site capabilities to include a dedicated area for job postings. Learn more
14th October 2007
We have enhanced the aasapuk.org web site capabilities to include a dedicated area for job postings. Learn more
14th October 2007
At the Annual General Meeting on 12 October 2007, the Border & Immigration Agency gave a presentation on sponsorship and accreditation within the Points Based System of immigration. The power point presentation (modified format, but complete in content) follows. Learn more
4th October 2007
A general meeting was held on 9th May, 2007 with the Border & Immigration Agency regarding new immigration regulations (cf. the News items dated 2 May and 11 May on this page). We now have an update on the question about visiting professors and administrative staff accompanying study abroad programmes. Learn more
24th August 2007
In anticipation of the Annual General Meeting, we have submitted questions to the Border & Immigration Agency. Learn more
25th July 2007
The Border & Immigration Agency has just announced 'The Accreditation of Tier 4 Student Sponsors.' Learn more
17th May 2007
The BIA has provided AASAP/UK with a flow chart that has been distributed to staff at UKVisas. The chart clarifies the visa options available to students coming to the UK for fewer than six months. Learn more
11th May 2007
Subsequent to the general meeting held on 9 May about the changes to the Immigration Rules, please find attached a summary of the meeting, including answers to the 13 written questions submitted in advance, as well as answers to questions from the floor. Thank you to Donna Vinter, AASAP/UK Secretary, for writing up this comprehensive summary with such alacrity. Learn more
2nd May 2007
In anticipation of the meeting to be held on Wednesday, 9 May, the Executive Committee has submitted questions to the Border & Immigration Agency and Department for Education and Skills . We have asked both government offices to respond to these questions at the meeting. The questions follow. Learn more
11th April 2007
The Border & Immigration Agency (BIA) of the Home Office has announced revised Immigration Rules. There are important changes that affect students coming to the UK. The summary follows; we will keep members apprised of further developments. Learn more
8th March 2007
On 7 March 2007 the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Nationality (Mr Liam Byrne) announced new fee levels for visas after agreement by the Privy Council on 6 March. Learn more