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Jamie Arrowsmith
Assistant Director (Policy) at Universities UK International
Jamie Arrowsmith is the Director of Universities UK International (UUKi).4 He leads UUKi, which aims to enable UK universities to flourish internationally through their unique ability to represent them.4 Previously, Arrowsmith held positions where he led high-profile Universities UK programmes on science and research policy, as well as efficiency and effectiveness in higher education.5
In his role, Arrowsmith has been vocal about various issues affecting international education in the UK. He has expressed concerns about the sustainability of universities relying heavily on international student revenue for operations.1 Arrowsmith has also emphasized the valuable contribution of international students to UK universities and the country as a whole.3
Arrowsmith has been involved in discussions about UK higher education policies, particularly those affecting international students. He has commented on government plans to restrict international student numbers, highlighting the potential negative impacts on the UK's economy and its reputation as a study destination.12