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  2. Brexit is impacting skilled labor availability in England, which is constraining policy targets for figures like Andy Burnham.

UK links student visa eligibility to labor market outcomes

1 report, 1 independent Updated Wed 00:00
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What happened

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The UK government has restored two-year Graduate Route visas for students attending “high-compliance universities with strong labour market outcomes”. This policy partially reverses a previous decision to reduce post-study work rights across the board to 18 months.

From thepienews.com

Why it matters

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The policy aims to ensure that higher education delivers value for students and the economy by linking visa eligibility to career prospects. However, graduate employment prospects are also influenced by local economic conditions and regional labor markets.

Brexit has been impacting skilled labor availability in England, which is constraining policy targets.

From thepienews.com

Who's involved

  • EnglandThe geopolitical state where the visa policy is being implemented
  • University of WorcesterA university whose visa eligibility is affected by the new policy
  • Department for EducationThe government agency involved in defining and implementing the policy
  • Home OfficeThe government department responsible for visa requirements

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • The University of Worcester could see changes in student revenue based on the new visa eligibility criteria.

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