Why have the student rules been changed ahead of the introduction of a new Points Based migration system?
• These changes focus on proactive controls over individuals and measures that target facilitation through bogus colleges and external degree students. They build on action taken to date by enhancing The UK Border Agency’s ability to detect and tackle abuse whilst, at the same time, assisting the education sector, by making some incremental steps towards future PBS sponsorship requirements. • Since 2004 UK Border Agency has introduced a number of changes all of which contribute to reducing the potential for abuse of the student route. • This is consistent with our general aim of exporting our borders and increasing the rigour of our decision-making. It also helps us to prepare for the introduction of Tier 4 of the new Points Based System for overseas students which is due to be brought in during the first quarter of 2009. Why have you introduced a mandatory entry clearance requirement on students coming to the UK? By introducing a mandatory entry clearance requirement this will ensure
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