Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 15 March 2011.
Terms of Reference
1 Background
The Government's proposals
Public interest in the student immigration system consultation
2 International students in the UK
Student Visitor Visas
How the UK benefits from international students
Safeguarding the future of the UK knowledge economy
The UK and the international market in Higher Education
3 The Government's proposals
Increasing the required minimum level of English language ability from B1 to B2 on the Common European Framework
Requirement of a Secure English Language Test (SELT)
Academic progression
Requiring students to return home to apply for a different course.
The closure of the Post Study Work Route
Term time work
Work placements
Dependants
Low Risk/High Risk
Accreditation of language schools
Further recommendations
Discretion of Entry Clearance Managers
Accreditation of agents
Further recommendations received in evidence
Impact Assessments
4 Ensuring the future viability of the Student Immigration system
The International Passenger Survey
Exit Checks
5 Conclusions
Conclusions and recommendations
Appendix 1: Answers to Parliamentary Questions
Appendix 2: National Qualifications Framework
Appendix 3: List of Highly Trusted Sponsors
Appendix 4: Allocation of student visas by nationality 2005-10
Appendix 5: International students who studied in the UK
Appendix 6: Financial Times Global MBA Ranking Table 2010
Appendix 7: Number of International Students at UK Universities
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of printed written evidence
List of additional written evidence
List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament
Oral and Written Evidence
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Tuesday 8 February 2011
Thursday 3 March 2011
Written Evidence
Additional (Unprinted) Written Evidence