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Immigration Options for Graduate Students
By Gillian McCall - Barrister Partner

Every year thousands of Students come to the UK to study. Prior to the closure of the Tier 1 (Post Study Work) category, fresh graduates had the option to remain in the UK for up to two years in order to...

 work, complete study further, start a business and generally decide what they wanted to do in the long term, and if they wanted to do it in the UK. Now, there are still many options for graduates who want to stay...

Calls for Policy Change on International Students
By Richmond Chambers -

An Early Day Motion (EDM) calling for overseas university students to be removed from UK net migration targets has been submitted to the UK Parliament, reports Times Higher Education. EDMs are formal motions submitted...

 by MPs for debate in the House of Commons in order to publicise a cause and gather additional support for it. This EDM has been submitted by Sheffield MP Paul Blomfield, and apparently has cross-party...

Increase in Skilled Worker Visa Applications
By Richmond Chambers -

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics have shown that net migration has apparently fallen by a quarter since its 2005 peak, from 320,000 to 243,000. According to Home Office figures,...

 the number of family visas granted fell by almost a third (-31%), while student visas granted were down by over a quarter (-29%) when compared to September 2010 figures. Work is apparently now the most common...

New EU rules for students and researchers
By Richmond Chambers -

Under new draft rules proposed by the European Parliament the EU would offer talented non-EU students and researchers better living and working conditions so as to boost its member states’ long-run competitiveness. The...

 rules would also clarify entry and residence conditions for foreign trainees, volunteers, school pupils and au pairs. According to the European Commission the EU spends 0.8% less of its GDP on...

Making immigration work
By Richmond Chambers -

Making immigration work in the national interest can be ensured by bringing down net migration to sustainable levels, while still attracting the best talent the rest of the world has to offer, said Home Secretary...

 Theresa May in a recent speech at the Policy Exchange. The speech discussed measures the Government has taken, and plans to take, to make sure that the UK immigration system works in the country’s...

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