UK seeks to bring in more scientists by expanding research visa route
The broader scheme will let companies host researchers for up to two years as Britain seeks more high-skilled workers and scientists.
- The UK has expanded its Global Talent visa to include over 100 research-led companies, such as Jaguar Land Rover, AstraZeneca, and IBM, allowing them to support applications from exceptional scientists and engineers worldwide.
- This visa expansion extends eligibility beyond universities and research institutes to selected commercial research businesses aiming to attract outstanding global research talent.
- The Global Talent visa offers a faster, less expensive entry path with fewer restrictions, enabling visa holders to move between funded UK projects and bring their family, with potential indefinite leave after three to five years.
- UK government officials highlight that this expansion supports innovation in sectors like clean energy, life sciences, and AI while helping key businesses innovate, create skilled jobs, and grow the economy.
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UK global talent visa expands to 100+ companies: Full list of who can apply
The UK has expanded its Global Talent visa scheme to more than 100 innovative research companies, allowing them to support leading scientists and engineers from around the world to live and work in the country. The post UK global talent visa expands to 100+ companies: Full list of who can apply appeared first on Vanguard News.
JLR joins UK Global Talent visa scheme to back top researchers
Jaguar Land Rover can now support applications under the UK's expanded Global Talent visa route. The change could ease faster entry for Indian and other overseas researchers working on funded UK projects.
UK expands Global Talent visa for researchers, opening more opportunities for Indians
The United Kingdom has expanded its Global Talent visa program. More than one hundred research firms can now sponsor top scientists. This move creates new opportunities for Indian researchers and professionals. Eligible visa holders gain flexibility to change employers or start companies. The government aims to attract global talent for innovation and economic growth.
UK expands Global Talent visa to over 100 firms
The UK Global Talent visa scheme now includes over 100 research-intensive businesses, making it easier for top scientists and engineers to work in the UK. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-expands-global-talent-visa-to-over-100-firms/
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