Ukcisa.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
28% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.77 s
File size
254.20 kB
Words
1473
Media files
4
Number of links
277 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
UKCISA - international student advice and guidance - Studying in the UK?
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 663 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
UK Council for International Student Affairs. Advice for international students in the UK and universities, colleges and students' unions who support them
The length of the meta description is perfect. (935 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
keywordsinternational student in UK, international students, Students' Unions, Further Education, Higher Education, study in UK, study in England, study in Wales, Study in Scotland, UK student visa, international student admissions
descriptionUK Council for International Student Affairs. Advice for international students in the UK and universities, colleges and students' unions who support them
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 33.25 words is high.
This page contains 1473 words. That's ok.
27.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
15 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (34). We recommend using a maximum of 29 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H3 What is UKCISA?
H3 Information and Advice
H3 Training and Conference
H3 Latest news
H3 Training
H3 Research and policy
H4 Login
H4 Read the #WeAreInternational Student Charter
H4 Our policy asks
H4 Resources
H4 About UKCISA
H4 Useful links
H4 Newsletter
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 8 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/No thanks
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk...New window External Subdomain Yes please
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/loginLogin
/MembershipMembership
/NewsWall/BlogBlog
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/No Text
/About-UKCISAAbout
/About-UKCISA/What-we-doWhat we do
/About-UKCISA/Strategic-plan-2...Strategic plan 2020-23
/About-UKCISA/Meet-our-teamMeet our team
/About-UKCISA/Board-and-Commit...Board and Committees
/About-UKCISA/Register-for-ema...Register for email updates
/About-UKCISA/Job-vacanciesJob vacancies
/About-UKCISA/Contact-usContact us
/About-UKCISA/ComplaintsComplaints
/MembershipMembers
/Membership/How-to-register-to...How to register to use our website
https://manual.ukcisa.org.uk/External Subdomain UKCISA Manual login
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/forumSubdomain UKCISA Forum
/Membership/Member-advice-linesMember advice lines
/Membership/Primary-ContactsPrimary Contacts
/Membership/List-of-current-me...List of current members
/Membership/Benefits-of-member...Benefits of membership
/Membership/Practitioner-networksPractitioner networks
/Membership/Membership-types-a...Membership types and fees
/Membership/How-to-applyHow to apply
/Membership/Codes-of-practiceCodes of practice
/Membership/UKCISA-member-logoUKCISA member logo
/Membership/AcronymsAcronyms
/Information--AdviceInfo & advice
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Student immigration: the basics
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Student route: eligibility and requirements
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Student route: applying in the UK
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Student route: applying outside of the UK
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Dependants
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Protecting your Student status
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Short-term student visa
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Visitors
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...EU Settlement Scheme
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Students' union sabbatical officers
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Immigration on arrival
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Arriving via Ireland
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Passport, visa and BRP problems
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Student sponsor licence changes
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...eVisas
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Home or Overseas fees: the basics
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...England: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...England: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Scotland: fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Wales: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Wales: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Northern Ireland: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Northern Ireland: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Ordinary residence case law
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...UK student finance, scholarships, and other funding
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...EEA/Swiss migrant workers
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Unexpected financial hardship
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Bringing money to the UK
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Welfare Benefits
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Council Tax
/Information--Advice/Working/S...Student work
/Information--Advice/Working/G...Graduate route
/Information--Advice/Working/S...Skilled Worker visa
/Information--Advice/Working/W...Working after studies
/Information--Advice/Working/F...Finding work, employers and tax
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Preparing for your arrival to the UK
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Study skills for success
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Restricted and prohibited items when entering Great Britain
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Facing culture shock
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Travel to your institution
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Students from Ukraine
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Students from Afghanistan
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Health and healthcare
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Mental health support in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...How much will it cost to study in the UK?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Opening a bank account
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Housing
/Information--Advice/Studying-...What is a TV licence and do I need one?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Frauds and scams
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Water in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Driving
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Travel in Europe
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Travel and transport in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Your rights
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Studying in the UK, how does it differ from home?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Going home
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Reverse culture shock
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Students' unions in the UK
/Research--PolicyResearch & Policy
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...What is WeAreInternational?
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Student Ambassadors
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Student Charter
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...WeAreInternational Grants scheme
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Policy Paper 2024
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Toolkit for Regional Political Engagement
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Recruitment agents
/Research--Policy/Resource-bankSubdomain Resource bank
/Research--Policy/Resource-ban...Subdomain Annual policy review 2023-24
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...International Student Employability Group
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Experiencing the UK Graduate route
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Agent quality framework resources
/Training--EventsTraining & Events
/Training--Events/Training-and...Training programme 2024-25
/Training--Events/Training-and...Upcoming training and events
/Training--Events/Training-and...In-house training
/Training--Events/Training-and...Booking FAQs
/Training--Events/Annual-confe...Annual Conference 2025
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Annual Conference 2024
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Annual Conference 2023
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Annual Conference 2022
/Training--Events/Past-events/...UKCISA Fest 2023
/Training--Events/Past-events/...UKCISA Fest 2022
/Training--Events/Past-events/...UKCISA Fest 2021
/Training--Events/Past-events/...UKCISA Fest 2020
/Training--Events/Past-events/...International Student Forum 2019
/Training--Events/Understandin...What is Understanding International?
/Training--Events/Understandin...Register for Understanding International
/Training--Events/Understandin...Login to Understanding International
/Training--Events/Understandin...How to navigate the toolkit
/Training--Events/Understandin...Ways to use the toolkit in your institution
/Training--Events/Understandin...Sharing experiences of the toolkit
/NewsWallNews
/login.aspx?action=forgotForgot Your Password?
/register.aspxClick here to register if you work at a member institution
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/No Text
/search.aspx?action=mobileNo Text
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/loginNo Text
/Events-CRMEvents-CRM
/About-UKCISAAbout UKCISA
/About-UKCISA/What-we-doText duplicate What we do
/About-UKCISA/Strategic-plan-2...Text duplicate Strategic plan 2020-23
/About-UKCISA/Meet-our-teamText duplicate Meet our team
/About-UKCISA/Board-and-Commit...Text duplicate Board and Committees
/About-UKCISA/Register-for-ema...Text duplicate Register for email updates
/About-UKCISA/Job-vacanciesText duplicate Job vacancies
/About-UKCISA/Contact-usText duplicate Contact us
/About-UKCISA/ComplaintsText duplicate Complaints
/About-UKCISA/Complaints/Compl...Complaint form
/Members-ForumsMembers' Forums
/MembershipText duplicate Membership
/Membership/How-to-register-to...Text duplicate How to register to use our website
https://manual.ukcisa.org.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate UKCISA Manual login
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/forumSubdomain Text duplicate UKCISA Forum
/Membership/Member-advice-linesText duplicate Member advice lines
/Membership/Primary-ContactsText duplicate Primary Contacts
/Membership/List-of-current-me...Text duplicate List of current members
/Membership/List-of-current-me...Higher education members
/Membership/List-of-current-me...Further education members
/Membership/List-of-current-me...Students' union members
/Membership/List-of-current-me...Corporate and education sector organisation members
/Membership/Benefits-of-member...Text duplicate Benefits of membership
/Membership/Practitioner-networksText duplicate Practitioner networks
/Membership/Practitioner-netwo...UKCISA/AoC FE International Network
/Membership/Practitioner-netwo...Immigration Compliance Network
/Membership/Membership-types-a...Text duplicate Membership types and fees
/Membership/How-to-applyText duplicate How to apply
/Membership/Codes-of-practiceText duplicate Codes of practice
/Membership/UKCISA-member-logoText duplicate UKCISA member logo
/Membership/AcronymsText duplicate Acronyms
/Information--AdviceInformation & Advice
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Student immigration: the basics
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Student route: eligibility and requirements
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Student route: applying in the UK
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Student route: applying outside of the UK
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Dependants
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Protecting your Student status
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Short-term student visa
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Visitors
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate EU Settlement Scheme
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Students' union sabbatical officers
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Immigration on arrival
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Arriving via Ireland
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Passport, visa and BRP problems
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate Student sponsor licence changes
/Information--Advice/Visas-and...Text duplicate eVisas
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Home or Overseas fees: the basics
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate England: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate England: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Scotland: fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Wales: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Wales: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Northern Ireland: HE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Northern Ireland: FE fee status
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Ordinary residence case law
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate UK student finance, scholarships, and other funding
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate EEA/Swiss migrant workers
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Unexpected financial hardship
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Bringing money to the UK
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Welfare Benefits
/Information--Advice/Fees-and-...Text duplicate Council Tax
/Information--Advice/Working/S...Text duplicate Student work
/Information--Advice/Working/G...Text duplicate Graduate route
/Information--Advice/Working/S...Text duplicate Skilled Worker visa
/Information--Advice/Working/W...Text duplicate Working after studies
/Information--Advice/Working/F...Text duplicate Finding work, employers and tax
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Text duplicate Preparing for your arrival to the UK
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Text duplicate Study skills for success
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Text duplicate Restricted and prohibited items when entering Great Britain
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Text duplicate Facing culture shock
/Information--Advice/Preparati...Text duplicate Travel to your institution
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Students from Ukraine
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Students from Afghanistan
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Health and healthcare
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Mental health support in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate How much will it cost to study in the UK?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Opening a bank account
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Housing
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate What is a TV licence and do I need one?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Frauds and scams
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Water in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Driving
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Travel in Europe
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Travel and transport in the UK
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Your rights
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Studying in the UK, how does it differ from home?
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Going home
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Reverse culture shock
/Information--Advice/Studying-...Text duplicate Students' unions in the UK
/Research--PolicyText duplicate Research & Policy
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Text duplicate What is WeAreInternational?
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Text duplicate Student Ambassadors
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Text duplicate Student Charter
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Text duplicate WeAreInternational Grants scheme
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate Policy Paper 2024
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate Toolkit for Regional Political Engagement
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate Recruitment agents
/Research--Policy/Resource-bankSubdomain Text duplicate Resource bank
/Research--Policy/Resource-ban...Subdomain Text duplicate Annual policy review 2023-24
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate International Student Employability Group
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate Experiencing the UK Graduate route
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Text duplicate Agent quality framework resources
/Training--EventsText duplicate Training & Events
/Training--Events/Training-and...Text duplicate Training programme 2024-25
/Training--Events/Training-and...Text duplicate Upcoming training and events
/Training--Events/Training-and...Text duplicate In-house training
/Training--Events/Training-and...Text duplicate Booking FAQs
/Training--Events/Annual-confe...Text duplicate Annual Conference 2025
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate Annual Conference 2024
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate Annual Conference 2023
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate Annual Conference 2022
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate UKCISA Fest 2023
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate UKCISA Fest 2022
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate UKCISA Fest 2021
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate UKCISA Fest 2020
/Training--Events/Past-events/...Text duplicate International Student Forum 2019
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate What is Understanding International?
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate Register for Understanding International
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate Login to Understanding International
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate How to navigate the toolkit
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate Ways to use the toolkit in your institution
/Training--Events/Understandin...Text duplicate Sharing experiences of the toolkit
/NewsWallNewsWall
/MembershipText duplicate Membership
/NewsWall/BlogText duplicate Blog
/Information--AdviceInformation and advice for international students
/studentnews/1336/Our-most-vie...Most popular pages
/Information--Advice/Working/W...Text duplicate Working after studies
/About-UKCISAWhat is UKCISA?
/Information--AdviceInformation and Advice
/Training--EventsTraining and Conference
/studentnews/2126/Student-surv...Student survey on impact of political rhetoric, safety, and financial requirements
/studentnews/2128/eVisas-and-t...eVisas and the importance of keeping Home Office correspondence
/studentnews/2127/Student-upda...Student update: Changes to the Immigration Rules, September 2024
/NewswallView all news
/Training--EventsBook a course
/Training--Events/Training/Upc...See all events
/Research--PolicyTrivial anchor text
Read more
/Research--Policy/WeAreInterna...Read the #WeAreInternational Student Charter
/Research--Policy/Policy--lobb...Subdomain Our policy asks
/Research--Policy/Resource-bankResources
http://eepurl.com/htE2KTNew window External Subscribe to Newsletter
https://twitter.com/ukcisaNew window External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/UK-Co...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/ukci...New window External Subdomain No Text
/About-UKCISA/Contact-usText duplicate Contact us
/Privacy-PolicyPrivacy & Cookies
/AccessibilityAccessibility
/Website-terms-of-useTerms of use
/About-UKCISA/Contact-usText duplicate Contact us
/Privacy-PolicyText duplicate Privacy & Cookies
/AccessibilityText duplicate Accessibility
/Website-terms-of-useText duplicate Terms of use
/register.aspx?ProfileID=3register
https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Anchor Top

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/"
HTTP header
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The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.77 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (254 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
set-cookie34 Characters
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
dateWed, 25 Sep 2024 12:46:40 GMT
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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,906 referring domains.
This page has 62,192 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,161 different ip addresses.

Search preview

www.ukcisa.org.uk
UKCISA - international student advice and guidance - Studying in th...
UK Council for International Student Affairs. Advice for international students in the UK and universities, colleges and students' unions who support them

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
UKCISA70%Check
International66%Check
advice66%Check
UK Council66%Check
international student advice65%Check
International Student64%Check
Student62%Check
International Student Affairs58%Check
international students56%Check
UKCISA Fest54%Check

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