UK grad route length may put off employers
Raising awareness among UK employers of the graduate route remains key if the initiative will succeed, but other challenges exist.
Raising awareness among UK employers of the graduate route remains key if the initiative will succeed, but other challenges exist.
The ability for UK masters and PhD students to bring dependants is key in allowing UK universities to recruit students from a wider range of countries and compete against other study destinations, the UK government has emphasised.
Canada’s decision to remove the limit on number of hours international students are permitted to work while studying will have a ‘tremendous’ impact but needs to be closely monitored, says Global Affairs Canada, and institutions to be asked to share data on impact.
Canada and Germany retain the most international students compared to other OECD countries, as the global competition for talent continues amid ongoing labour shortages.
More needs to be done to enhance Australia's international student market competitiveness and "strengthen" the skilled labour pipeline, stakeholders have said.
Australia has raised the cap on its permanent migration program to 195,000 people per year in 2022/23 – an increase of 35,000 – to help address critical skill shortages.
International students in Australia with sought-after skills will soon be able to stay and work in the country for longer, under new changes announced today.
The Home Office has conducted a snapshot insight survey to better understand graduates’ decision-making and their experience of the graduate route.