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Sunak: UK wants “the best and the brightest”

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The UK’s prime minister has acknowledged the “significant economic and cultural contribution” international students make to the country, but stopped short of saying the UK should be attempting to recruit more. ” He did not say whether the UK should change the target for 2030.

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Indian stakeholders tell of Grad Route impact

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With the Migration Advisory Committee set to release its review findings on the UK Graduate Route on May 14, stakeholders in one of its biggest markets have cautioned against any major changes. “But keeping the current scenario in mind, the numbers could be around 70k – 100k or maybe less in upcoming years.

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UK migration policy ‘will destroy’ science superpower goal

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In 2023, the prime minister Rishi Sunak launched a plan to cement the UK’s place as a science and technology superpower by 2030, by bringing “every part of government together”. If we want to be a science superpower, we can make it a lot easier for candidates to choose the UK. We need to lean into that again.”

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UK seeks to cement STEM superpower status but investment may be lacking

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UK universities have a “unique role” to play in attracting international business investment and more needs to be done to strengthen links to benefit local communities, create jobs and amplify the global reach of UK research, a new report says.