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Over time the visa opened to graduates of all subjects as the International Graduate Scheme, the Tier 1 (Post Study Work) allowed all graduates of any discipline and any degree class to remain in the UK for up to two years in order to search for work with no restrictions on its skill level. [37]
Graduate Talent Pool was [1] a government-backed and funded service allowing graduates from the last three years to search for paid internships advertised by UK businesses. The service, which launched in 2009, is provided by Graduate Prospects, on behalf of the UK government .
The International Graduates Scheme (IGS) was a UK immigration scheme which was launched on 2 May 2007 and ended on 30 June 2008, when it was replaced by Tier 1 (Post Study Work). It allowed non- EEA nationals who successfully complete a relevant UK degree or postgraduate qualification to work or set up a business in the UK for 12 months without ...
The ORS Awards Scheme was set up by the Secretary of State for Education and Science in 1979 and launched in the 1980-1981 academic year, to attract international students to the United Kingdom to undertake doctoral-level research. The last full awards were given to students starting their studies in 2008 and the scholarship scheme ended that year.
Police Now was initially set up as a graduate scheme by former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer and Detective Superintendent Tor Garnett at the Metropolitan Police Service. [2] Following its incubation within the Metropolitan Police , Police Now became an independent charitable social enterprise in April 2016. [ 3 ]
The mechanism for repaying post-2012 loans if the debtor has moved overseas is much the same as for those still in the UK: the same 9% of gross income over a specified threshold (set in pounds sterling) applies, except that the threshold is varied by country, ostensibly to take into account differences in salaries, cost of living, etc., when ...
The Chevening Scholarships Programme commenced in 1983 as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Awards Scheme (FCOAS) and is funded by the British government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its partner organisations. [1] [3] The stated objective of the scheme is to build a network of friends of the UK, who will be future leaders in their ...
The Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme was up and running by summer 2005, applying to those who graduated that year. [3] Opposition towards the scheme was voiced by some English universities which felt that the scheme gave Scottish universities a competitive advantage in terms of attracting students from overseas. [4]