Work Rights

UK Home Office launches Graduate Route review The UK Home Secretary James Cleverly officially triggered the government’s review of the post-study work rights Graduate Route...

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Canada removes limit on off-campus work hours for international students To address acute labour shortages in Canada’s economy, the Canadian government is temporarily lifting the cap on the...

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Germany expands in-study work opportunities for foreign students Germany is continuing to implement a phased series of new measures contained in newly enacted legislation, the Skilled...

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The impact of immigration settings, affordability, and job opportunities on international students’ study abroad decisions New research underlines the extent to which international students look closely at work opportunities and immigration policy in...

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Taiwan adds expanded post-study work rights to its international recruitment strategy Last year, Taiwan announced that it was ramping up its international recruitment target with a goal to attract...

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Australia announces major extension of post-study work rights There is big news from Australia this week that could dramatically boost the country’s competitiveness as a study...

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Summing up international student work rights in 14 top study destinations   It’s been a year or so since we published our last summary of post-study work rights in leading...

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Australia further eases work rights and offers visa fee refunds for returning students Australia announced earlier this month that international students employed in some sectors would be permitted to work more...

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Belgium: Non-EU graduates will soon be able to remain for one year to look for work Belgium is in many ways one of the most international countries in the world. A founding member of...

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New Zealand opens up to international students and updates policies for post-study work rights New Zealand immigration officials will begin processing student and visitor visas beginning 31 July 2022, which the government...

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Ireland extends post-study work eligibility for students studying remotely due to COVID Ireland has temporarily adjusted a key immigration policy affecting international students in light of COVID, in an effort...

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UK restores two-year post-study work visas Editor’s note: After some initial confusion around when foreign students would be able to obtain post-study work visas,...

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