UK varsities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians
UK universities are revoking admission offers for Nigerian and Pakistani students due to stricter visa regulations and a surge in visa refusals. The move follows a significant increase in withdrawn applications, driven by fears of government-imposed recruitment bans.
Why it matters
This highlights the impact of tightening immigration policies on international education and the economic stability of higher education institutions.
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