As my @russellgroup colleague @benapmoore says in this piece, top talent is crucial to making the most of the UK’s R&D strengths.
This new scheme is good news for growth - now we need an immigration white paper pulling in the same direction.
Important piece from @pmdfoster and colleagues at @FT - with input from @RussellGroup
For me it’s also about what kind of country we want to be. A self-confident country on the global economic stage would seek to attract global talent. https://t.co/AGQHe9bqiG
Research security is a shared national & international responsibility. Our policy manager @benapmoore joined @SciTechgovuk & UK colleagues in the US this week to discuss protecting research, staff & students with @StateDept@NSF@AAUniversities
ICYMI - Read @benapmoore's blog in @ResFortnight on the importance of working with international partners to protect national security & why collaboration is key.
Find it here - https://t.co/QrCmjRUzJR
Fantastic to see the UK remains a popular choice for international students, reflecting the quality of our sector. The diverse global demand shows efforts to attract students from across the world, like the graduate route, are beginning to pay dividends https://t.co/Jy2UNhTL8q
Great stuff from my colleague @benapmoore for @Wonkhe on how govt can build on regional HE innovation strengths to deliver the kind of impact some people believe (wrongly) you only see in the golden triangle #SpendingReview
If commitment ends up slightly delayed due to other pressures on public purse the R&D community will need to work w/govt to decide which of its priorities we deliver first - we won’t be able to do it all but being ungrateful isn’t the way to go either
The government is launching a new scheme for EU students in UK higher education to reclaim their Immigration Health Surcharge.
From 1 Jan 2022, students eligible for a reimbursement can apply to the IHS Reimbursement Scheme.
More info 🔽
https://t.co/vH2aGi6Mx7
Universities are supporting their communities across the UK – check out @CSconnected@CardiffUni which is putting South Wales on the map as a semiconductor cluster, providing jobs and boosting skills:
#LevellingUp#GettingResults