A dark cloud hangs over the UK's once bright prospects for Widening Participation (WP) in higher education. The cost-of-living crisis, a relentless juggernaut, threatens to slam shut the doors of opportunity for nearly 300,000 students – and university Admissions teams are bracing for the impact.

International higher education is constantly changing, presenting opportunities and challenges for institutions seeking to attract and enrol top-tier international students. From navigating geopolitical complexities to ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, admissions professionals face multifaceted obstacles.