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Tag: international students

International students ask for tuition fees reduction due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on 23rd February 202124th February 2021 by Maja Prabhakar

This month, international students studying at Russell Group universities joined forces and asked for a 30% reimbursement for tuition fees that would compensate for the challenges they have faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They […]

Acclimatizing: In Conversation with ESN Erasmus and International Exchange Students society

Posted on 22nd January 202122nd January 2021 by Safi Bugel

We caught up with society president Alfie Milnes-Dobbs to discuss adapting to coronavirus and Brexit, both as students and as a society.

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Covid-19 has Amplified Student Loneliness and Distress

Posted on 21st October 202020th October 2020 by Jian Feng

As Leeds University has not been asked to close, a growing concern for the well-being of students has become a major issue faced by the university.

Number of International Students in the UK Rises

Posted on 3rd February 20203rd February 2020 by Yasmine Moro Virion

According to a report by The Higher Education Statistics Agency, (HESA) the number of international students enrolling into universities is back on the rise after a Brexit dip. HESA, a body made up of experts […]

International Students Crossing Picket Lines ‘Out of Fear of Losing Visas’

Posted on 3rd December 20193rd December 2019 by Anna Brownbridge

From Monday 25th November to Wednesday 4th December, eight days of strikes took place at sixty universities across the UK. Forty thousand members of university staff took part in industrial action to back continuing debates […]

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Coming to the UK

Posted on 7th October 20197th October 2019 by Karolina Kudrjavceva

An international student gives advice to all individuals coming to the United Kingdom for the first time.  If you are reading this, you are most probably slightly terrified with the decision to move away from […]

Life as a ‘Third Culture Kid’

Posted on 29th September 201729th September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Does your accent change depending on who you’re talking to? Do you randomly slip foreign slang into your sentences? Have you spent absurd amounts of time on airplanes? If the answer to those questions is […]

Leeds: The International City

Posted on 11th November 201623rd December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Laura Manzi interviews members of the diverse international student population Interview 1: Raluca – Romania We sit at the Balcony with our coffee, and she starts smiling shyly. I am so glad she accepted to […]

Local adventures at Global Café

Posted on 3rd October 20154th September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Global Café is a weekly gathering organised by the Global Community in order to bring international students together in an informal, friendly environment. Even though I’ve already been at the university for a year, as […]

News | Chancellor criticises drop in Indian students

Posted on 15th July 201414th December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The University Chancellor has called for more Indian students following a ‘dramatic drop’ in their number at Leeds. Broadcaster and peer, Melvyn Bragg criticised ‘clumsy visa changes’ and limited opportunities for international students to remain […]

Features | Where have all the International students gone?

Posted on 15th April 2014 by The Gryphon Web Editor

With the number of international students studying at UK Universities decreasing in recent years, Joseph Birch investigates where all the international students have gone and why they’re staying away.   A report by the Higher […]

Soc of the Week 06.10.12: Japanese Society

Posted on 26th October 201215th July 2020 by Michelle Heinrich

President: Mary Burrows Membership: £5/ year Membership discounts: 10-20 percent off at Occasions fancy dress shop; free miso soup when you buy sushi at Sesame in the Union; discounted drinks and tickets to society events Regular meetings: Thursdays 1-3pm; […]

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