Trump administration tightens visa rules for foreign students
Key takeaway
New US visa rules cap foreign student stays at 4 years, restrict transfers.
- Step 1 · The triggerUS tightens visa rules for foreign students, reducing flexibility and deterring enrollment
- Step 2 · Knock-onUK universities that compete for international students face a potential drop in applications from students who value the ability to transfer or stay longer
- Step 3 · Reaches youUK SMEs supplying student accommodation, catering, and services near those universities see softer demand as international enrollment falls
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Source: BBC News — Business
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