Cookies on AASAP/UK

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we'll assume that you are happy to recieve all cookies on the AASAP/UK website. However, if you would like to, you can change your cookie settings at any time.

Avian Flu in the UK

6th February 2007

Florida State University has prepared an information sheet on avian flu and has kindly offered its inclusion on the News page for AASAP/UK members. Learn more

Meeting with the Home Office

25th January 2007

On 17 January Laurie Koehler, Elaine Breckenridge and Bill Sheasgreen met with Suzanne Barnes, the Student and Youth Mobility Policy Lead for the Points-Based System. A summary of the meeting is attached for your information. Learn more

Home Office Charging Consultation

12th December 2006

At the meeting on 7 December, it was decided to post the AASAP/UK draft response to the Home Office charging consultation. The draft was posted on 8 December. ATTACHED IS THE FINAL RESPONSE. Members are strongly urged to respond to the consultation (URL can be found on the next page). The deadline for submissions is 22 December 2006. Learn more

Background Info: Charging Consultation

8th December 2006

As part of the deliberations about the Points Based System, the Home Office has issued a consultation document about the charging regime (prices). Attached is background information distributed at the AASAP/UK meeting held on 7 December. Learn more

Points-Based Immigration: Letter from the IND

3rd July 2006

The Immigration and Nationality Directorate (IND) wrote a letter to AASAP/UK on 28 June 2006. A summary follows. Learn more

Fifteen Years of AASAP/UK: Let's celebrate

1st June 2006

How many of you remember the establishment of AASAP/UK 15 years ago? It doesn't matter if you don't, we plan to celebrate in style and plans are well underway. Please reserve Wednesday, 15th November from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Learn more

AASAP/UK Honorary President

15th May 2006

AASAP/UK is pleased to announce its first Honorary President, Lord Acton, who accepted the Executive Committee's invitation in early May. As an introduction, please find a short biography on the next page. We hope you will join us in welcoming Lord Acton to the association. Learn more

Survey: Student numbers for 2005-2006

5th April 2006

AASAP/UK has been asked to provide the Home Office with information for the 2005-2006 academic year. In particular, we need to know the total number of students enrolled on our programmes and the number of students doing internships. We cannot ascertain these numbers from our data: we need your help. Learn more

Points-Based Immigration: Letter to the Home Office

29th March 2006

Members of the Executive Committee have written a letter to the Home Office (Immigration and Nationality Directorate) about the Points-Based System and the change of tack since December, 2005. The text of the letter is available on the next page. The abbreviations you may need help with: PBS (Points-Based System); PEC (Prior Entry Clearance); IND (Immigration and Nationality Directorate); DfES (Department for Education and Skills). Learn more

Public Consultation: Accreditation and the Points-Based System

27th March 2006

AASAP/UK members are strongly urged to contribute to the Home Office consultation on accreditation. Learn more