'The poll of 75 institutions by the British Universities’ International Liaison Association found that nine out of 10 had fewer international applications for the next academic year, and there had been a 27% fall in total applications for taught postgraduate courses compared with last year.'
@cyrilpedia I hear that the government are making an announcement this week to address this crisis... by putting even stricter Tier4 conditions in place and/or parting gift of removing the graduate route. That's a useful mechanism for students to work off some of their fees, and UK economy gets the benefit of those fresh trainees at their most energetic before they need to return home.