🎓 Free webinar Join More Than Welcome, delivered with @universitypress.cambridge.org, to explore new research on student engagement, inclusion and the international student experience. 📅 30 April | 1:00–2:00pm 👉 https://loom.ly/cszUjj0

IYCMI: transnational education (TNE) plays a major role in the new International Education Strategy (IES). But are universities ready to make the most of it? Griff Ryan, UUKi's Head of TNE, discusses TNE's central role in the IES and UUKi's new TNE Network. 👇 https://loom.ly/NSTjdiw

At #IHEF2026, our opening plenary will explore how universities can respond to policy change, instability and a rapidly shifting global landscape. We’re delighted to share Professor Dame Sally Mapstone’s reflections ahead of the Forum. 📅 6–7 May 2026 📍 London 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

Following this week's brilliant news that the UK is officially rejoining Erasmus+ in 2027, now is the time to ensure your institution is ready for the transition. We know there are plenty of questions across the sector. See our updated FAQ page for the latest information: https://loom.ly/5JgstoM

NEWS: Universities UK International responds to the appointment of the British Council as UK National Agency for Erasmus+ Read the full statement: https://loom.ly/5_4BMIM

🎓 Breakout track four at #IHEF2026. Sessions will explore: 📊 International recruitment strategy 🔐 Research security 🌍 The future of global lifelong learning 📅 6–7 May | London 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎓 Breakout track three at #IHEF2026. Explore sessions on employability strategy, equity in transnational education partnerships and student mobility trends in China and India. 📅 6–7 May | London 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

Don't miss this month's Director's Update from Jamie Arrowsmith! 📧 April's Director's Update will be shared later this week. Sign up to hear the latest on the Agent Quality Framework, the Home Office's visa brake, UUKi's new TNE network, and more. 👇 https://loom.ly/GCyxUxw

ICYMI: Andrew Plant (Executive Director — Europe at QS Quacquarelli Symonds) discusses how universities can embed employability into the student experience to strengthen graduate outcomes, institutional reputation and recruitment. Read Andrew's blog to learn more. 👇 https://loom.ly/2tPe1NI

🎓 Breakout track one at #IHEF2026 Sessions explore Asia’s global influence, UK engagement with Horizon Europe, and new insights into postgraduate recruitment pathways. 📅 6–7 May | London 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

The world is looking East, and higher education is changing with it. Ahead of #IHEF2026, Jazreel Goh (Director – Malaysia, British Council Malaysia) shares reflections on Asia’s rise and what UK universities need to stay relevant in a multipolar landscape. Read more 👇 https://loom.ly/hYUEajI

Is your institution looking to offer more inclusive global study opportunities? 🌍 Drawing on his experience at the University of Leeds, Professor Martin Ward discusses the transformative potential of Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL). Learn more 👇 https://loom.ly/TWh7RHo

☕ Start day two at #IHEF2026 with focused breakfast roundtables. Explore research collaboration, UK-China mobility and early signals of recruitment risk in smaller, interactive sessions. ⚠️ Separate registration required 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

How are employability, reputation and recruitment linked? Andrew Plant (Executive Director — Europe at QS Quacquarelli Symonds) discusses how universities can embed employability into the student experience to strengthen graduate outcomes, reputation and recruitment. 👇 https://loom.ly/EOiSDN8

🎓 Session at #IHEF2026 How can universities better protect their research in an evolving risk landscape? Join this session to explore sector-led solutions and how to embed security into institutional strategy. 🎤 Chris Buckland, Cranfield University 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

What does the International Education Strategy (IES) mean for research and innovation (R&I), and what should universities do to support IES ambitions? Read the full blog by Abby Whitewell, Policy Adviser (Global R&I and Responsible Internationalisation) at UUKi: https://loom.ly/Byb2dqA

The English Language Good Practice Guide, developed jointly by BUILA and BALEAP, is now available. It brings together good practice to support fair and evidence‑based decisions on English language qualifications, testing and provision. 👉 Read the guide: https://loom.ly/YmI_DHA

🎓 Session spotlight: #IHEF2026 How do students progress into postgraduate study, and which pathways are most sustainable? This session explores new HESA data on routes into PGT study, from UK study and TNE to agents and schools. 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎓 Session spotlight: #IHEF2026 Discover how the University of London is developing a global lifelong learning framework, enabling flexible, career-focused study and credit accumulation across institutions. 🎤 Prof. Sam Brenton 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎓 Session spotlight: #IHEF2026 Is expansion still a viable strategy for UK universities? This breakout led by IDP explores shifting student mobility, market pressures and how institutions can stay competitive in a more constrained environment. 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

Interesting discussion on the future direction of Horizon Europe in @timeshighered.bsky.social’s News Talks podcast. What might the new framework mean for global research collaboration? 🎧 Listen here: https://loom.ly/pGsishA

Following publication of the International Education Strategy (IES), we’re bringing together sector insight and commentary on the IES Hub. Read blogs from UUKi on what it means for international recruitment and mobility, plus responses from sector partners. Explore the hub: https://loom.ly/MJslNkg

What role can the UK play in shaping Horizon Europe as an associated country? 🎥 Hear from Abby Whitewell, Policy Advisor, on why she’s looking forward to this discussion at IHEF. 📍 International Higher Education Forum 📅 6–7 May | London 🔗 Learn more and register: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎓 Session spotlight: #IHEF2026 How can employability drive reputation and recruitment? This breakout explores how aligning programmes with labour market demand can strengthen outcomes and student demand. 🎤 Andrew Plant, QS 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗 Learn more: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

💬 'Global collaboration is a cornerstone of the UK higher education sector’s success.' We’re delighted that Prof Sir Peter Mathieson, Vice Chancellor and Principal at the University of Edinburgh, will chair the second plenary at #IHEF2026. Explore the programme: 👉 https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

📊 Session at #IHEF2026: As affordability pressures grow and competition intensifies, how should universities rethink international recruitment? Hear insights from from experts on building strategies around value, resilience and sustainability. 👉 Learn more: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎤 Ministerial address | Day two We’re pleased to welcome Pedro Serrano, Ambassador of the European Union (EU Delegation) to deliver a Ministerial Address at #IHEF2026. Join us for key insights on international higher education and global collaboration. 👉 View the agenda: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎯 Breakout spotlight at #IHEF2026 As affordability pressures rise and competition intensifies, international recruitment is at a tipping point. This session will explore how universities can move beyond volume-led models and build resilience. 📍 London | 6–7 May 🔗: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🎓 Speaker lineup announced Join our webinar, delivered in partnership with @universitypress.cambridge.org. 🎙 Featuring voices from UUKi, Cambridge, Mancester, Edinburgh, Salford & FleishmanHillard. 📅 12 March | 11:00 GMT 👉 Register: https://loom.ly/cszUjj0

The UK will associate to Erasmus+ from January 2027. What does that mean for universities? Our FAQs cover: • what UK association means • 2027 funding timelines • ECHE requirements • the future of the Turing Scheme • what institutions should be doing now Find out more: https://loom.ly/5JgstoM

UK universities are working together to support displaced students impacted by humanitarian crises. A new Global Response Platform, led by Mosaik Education, enables universities to coordinate their responses to crises affecting students and academics overseas. Learn more: https://loom.ly/UYZ9CwQ

🧭 Asia’s rise is reshaping international HE! At #IHEF2026, explore how universities can adapt to global shifts and new geopolitical realities, and build resilient partnerships in and beyond Asia. 🎤 Featuring leaders from Malaysia, China & Singapore. 📍 London, 6–7 May https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

🆓 Webinar alert! 🚨 New research from Cambridge University Press & Assessment shows that 1 in 3 international students face barriers to full participation in university life. Join 'More than welcome' to explore what this means and what can help. 📅 12 March 👉 Register: https://loom.ly/cszUjj0

ICYMI: What does the International Education Strategy mean for international student recruitment? This blog from Suraj Modhvadiya (Policy Adviser) offers a timely perspective on how ambition and policy delivery must work together to sustain the UK’s global competitiveness: https://loom.ly/ILL-l3U

What does the refreshed International Education Strategy (IES) mean for international mobility? 💭 In her latest blog, Iona Murdoch, UUKi's Policy Advisor (Mobility), explores how the IES signals a step change in how international education is understood and positioned. 👇 https://loom.ly/yBlljjY

Great conversations start at #IHEF2026. Join peers from across international HE and connect with partners and exhibitors ready to engage, share insight and build new collaborations. 📅 6–7 May | Senate House 👉 Register: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

As the sector prepares for the UK’s reassociation to Erasmus+, focus is turning to the practicalities: eligibility, timelines, funding calls and ECHE requirements. We’ve prepared an FAQ to support UK higher education institutions in taking the next steps. ✅ 📖 Learn more: https://loom.ly/5JgstoM

🎓 The #IHEF2026 line-up is here! Explore the voices set to take the stage at the International Higher Education Forum 2026 and get ready to engage with experts and professionals from across the HE sector. 📍 6–7 May 2026 | Senate House, London 👉 Explore and register: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

ICYMI: Bin Liu and Yingying Zhao (University of Strathclyde) discuss how a UK–France collaboration is putting humans at the centre of AI development. 🇬🇧🇫🇷 This project is part of the DSIT-funded UK-France Science, Innovation and Technology Researcher Mobility Scheme. 👇 https://loom.ly/5hJUbG0

💡 Did you know? UK universities have played a leading role in Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) — part of Erasmus+ — even during the period of non-association. 📊 The UK participated in 394 EMJM projects between 2004 and 2023, ranking 7th globally. Learn more: https://loom.ly/NWynV5U

⏰ Happening this Wednesday | 1:30pm - 2:30pm Join TNE unbound, a free webinar exploring how transnational education is evolving through sustainable, locally-embedded models across key global regions. 👉 Register here: https://loom.ly/G9On8xg

💡 Want the latest on the 2026 International Education Strategy? Visit the hub to explore the latest sector commentary — including @londonhigher.bsky.social's London lens on the strategy and UUKi's blog on what it means for recruitment: https://loom.ly/HNHhHTw

Networking is at the heart of #IHEF2026 ❤️ From plenaries to breakouts and informal spaces, IHEF is designed for meaningful conversations, peer-to-peer exchange and connections. 📆 6-7 May | London Join colleagues from across international HE and be part of the discussion: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

📣 Join us next week at #Global2026 📅 9 Feb | London Don’t miss Iona Murdoch’s forward look at why this year’s Global Mobility Conference is not to be missed. Watch the video 📽️: https://loom.ly/lsu8P5A 🔗 Secure your spot at the conference: https://loom.ly/lsu8P5A

A collaboration between @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and Paris-Saclay is exploring how human-in-the-loop approaches to AI can help ensure systems are explainable, reliable and safe. Read more in this blog by Bin Liu and Yingying Zhao: https://loom.ly/5hJUbG0

All three plenary sessions for #IHEF2026 are now announced. 📕 The preliminary agenda is live — explore what’s ahead and secure your place at the International Higher Education Forum 2026 📅6–7 May 🏛️Senate House, University of London Book your place 🔗: https://loom.ly/rzLUyCg

Interesting reflections on the International Education Strategy in the latest @wonkhe.bsky.social podcast, with our Scale of TNE report highlighted. 👇 https://loom.ly/VqPS2U4

📣 Thinking about attending #Global2026? 📅9 Feb | London Don’t miss Iona Murdoch’s forward look at why this year’s Global Mobility Conference is not to be missed. Watch the video 📽️: https://loom.ly/lsu8P5A 🔗 Secure your spot at the conference: https://loom.ly/lsu8P5A

Which regions are driving growth in UK #TNE? 📈 In five years, Asia has seen the largest growth in absolute terms, with 106,415 additional TNE students (+46.7%). Meanwhile, the Middle East has recorded the fastest growth in percentage terms, rising by 57.7%. Learn more 👇 https://loom.ly/GFTOvI0

How is Brexit reshaping the future of student mobility? At #Global2026 on 9 Feb, join UCL’s Prof. Johanna Waters & Oxford’s Prof. Rachel Brooks to explore new infrastructures, the role of third-party providers, and what it all means for equity in the Turing era. 🔗 Agenda: https://loom.ly/AGYY7wo