Study abroad news: United King⁠d⁠o⁠m

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UK Student visa: higher living-⁠cost funds from 30 November 2026 (London £1,570 a mon⁠t⁠h⁠)

Announced by UK Government (GOV.⁠U⁠K⁠) / Sep 3, 2026 | Checked on the official page Oc⁠t⁠ ⁠2⁠4

#United Kingdom#Visas and ru⁠l⁠e⁠s

The UK Home Office will raise the maintenance (proof of funds) amounts for Student visa applications from 30 November 2026: from GBP 1,529 to GBP 1,570 per month for study in London, and from GBP 1,171 to GBP 1,203 per month outside London. Applications made before 30 November will be decided under the previous rul⁠e⁠s⁠.

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UK: BSC Education language schools close at five locati⁠o⁠n⁠s

Announced by Englis⁠h⁠ ⁠U⁠K / Oct 7, 2026 | Checked on the official page Oc⁠t⁠ ⁠2⁠4

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#United Kingdom#School closures & accreditat⁠i⁠o⁠n

BSC Education has ceased trading and entered liquidation, and its five UK schools in London, Brighton, Manchester, Edinburgh and York have closed. English UK is helping affected students find new courses through its Student Emergency Support sche⁠m⁠e⁠.