AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoUniversity Funding: UK universities face an estimated £1bn hit from a new international student levy, set at £925 per overseas student from 2028, as falling enrolments add to financial pressure. Student Visas: From November 30, international applicants must show £14,130 in funds. Graduates from selected “high-compliance” universities will be allowed to stay for two years, reversing the planned 18-month limit for those institutions. Study Abroad: The UK is set to rejoin Erasmus+ from January 1, reopening exchange opportunities for young people. Skills and Research: The Budget commits £18m to an Edinburgh-led AI chip design academy, while a new vocational GCSE route for 14-year-olds is also in focus. School Estates: Aberdeen’s £29m St Peter’s RC School project has reached contract close, with a new 434-place school expected to open in 2028. Meanwhile, a North Yorkshire village school with just eight pupils faces possible closure.
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