Being an international student during the Covid-19 pandemic

Some 5,000 international students will be allowed into New Zealand from April, however the majority of international students will not be able to travel to the country until October 2022

Do you need to be vaccinated to study abroad? Check out our guide to vaccine passports and rules in the UK, the US, Canada and Australia for international students, including which vaccines are approved in each country

Current student visa holders and new student visa appllicants will be eligible for a fee rebate until 19 March 2022

What are the current travel restrictions for international students? Here are live updates for key study-abroad destinations

International students in Australia will be able to work more hours per week to help the country overcome a labour shortage

Amid ongoing lockdowns and travel restrictions, here’s how the student visa process for Australia has changed

Covid-19 has led to an adjustment in student visa procedures for international students. Here are all the things you need to know about changes to student visas in Canada 

Due to the pandemic, the visa application process has had to adapt to ensure that students are still able to obtain visas to study abroad. These are all the changes you need to know about for the US student visa application process 

Here’s everything you need to know about the changes to applying for a UK student visa during Covid-19

After two years of an entirely closed border, Australia is slowly introducing measures to allow international students to enter and is increasing post-study work visa timelines

International students’ return to Australia delayed once more amid concern over Covid-19 Omicron variant

More than half of respondents to a survey of prospective international students stated that they would be more likely to apply to a university if it introduced mandatory Covid-19 vaccine passports

A pilot plan will allow fully vaccinated international students to return to a range of universities in the Australian state of New South Wales 

Mehul Parekh shares the challenges and uncertainties that came with starting a PhD remotely during the pandemic and how he has learnt to overcome them

Small steps taken towards the return of international students as scheme to let 160 into South Australia approved

Extended arrival date for UK graduate route visa is welcome news for international students 

Despite moves on a state level, it will be a long wait before international students will return to Australia in significant numbers

US to open borders for international students to come back to campus from 1 August 

The UK has banned almost all travel from India, but what does the announcement mean for international students?

University students have struggled to connect with their peers this year, but some current international students share their tips on what helped them make friends virtually

We’ve been living with a pandemic for a year and university students have been affected in so many ways. We caught up with some of the students who wrote blogs for us last year to find out how they feel a year on

Polish student Weronika Denes shares some tips for other students studying remotely on how she wrote her dissertation during the pandemic

If you’re thinking of applying to universities in Canada, then here are some of the key things you need to know about applications during Covid-19

If you're a prospective international student searching for a university during Covid-19, these tips will help you explore a campus without visiting in person

US universities have adapted to help international students with their applications, offering advice on social media livestreams, assisting with visa documents, accepting electronic school transcripts and more

In this video, five international students share their top tips for university applications, connecting with friends virtually and managing homesickness during the pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak has halted studying, travelling and socialising for all students in China, writes international student Sushant Shrestha

Being at university in China during the coronavirus outbreak has been a real challenge. Areas that were once buzzing with students are now empty, writes Sushant Shrestha

Brazilian student Lucas Lavoyer is facing huge uncertainty over whether he can complete his master’s and move to the UK to do his PhD due to the coronavirus outbreak

In Singapore, student Jolene Cheong has had to adapt to online learning and the cancellation of her clinical placement during the Covid-19 outbreak

Chinese student Tiana Zhao has been studying in Canada for a few years. It is hard to be away from family during this time but she’s thankful to be able to stay at her university

Students with a disability or a long-term condition must still look after their health and get the support they need – here are some tips on how to do that

UK student Anna Rees says that students have been given little detail about their learning for the months ahead and worries it may lead to apathy among students

Australian student Rosiel Elwyn is not only having to come to terms with a cancelled internship and graduation but the impact the coronavirus outbreak is having on her eating disorder and mental health

Shanari Fearon is studying at the University of the West Indies and considers how student athletes are coping while not being able to train

Irish student Rachel Ganly shares how students and universities in Hong Kong have dealt with a tumultuous year of protests and the coronavirus pandemic

After the coronavirus outbreak hit France, Chinese student Yuzhen Xie had to cut short her year abroad and find a way to return to China amid travel bans

International students present a unique lived experience that university counsellors must acknowledge when helping them through the pandemic and online learning

Indian student Sejal Marathe shares how she has adjusted to a new routine during the Covid-19 pandemic and how university has felt different

Three international students from India, the Netherlands and Mauritius share how they have been continuing to study and stay connected to their classmates and families

There are many ways that you can keep your mind engaged right now, including reading more books, learning languages and taking online courses

It might seem as though there is little to be positive about right now but student Sharon Lee writes about some ways she is reframing this experience

Pharmacy student Melissa Duggan did not anticipate that her placement would involve caring for patients during a global pandemic