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UK Global Talent visa expansion

Overview

The United Kingdom has expanded its Global Talent visa scheme to allow more than 100 research-intensive companies to sponsor foreign scientists and engineers. This expansion, facilitated by UK Research and Innovation, removes previous requirements that applicants be linked to universities or public research bodies, allowing them to work for commercial R&D firms and change employers without new sponsorship.

Eligible organizations operate within eight high-growth sectors identified in the government’s Modern Industrial Strategy, including life sciences, advanced manufacturing, digital technologies, clean energy, and the creative industries. Participating entities include companies such as AstraZeneca, Jaguar Land Rover, GKN Aerospace, and the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Jonathan Reynolds stated that the initiative aims to make it easier for innovative companies to recruit researchers to develop future technologies and medicines, thereby underpinning the nation's industrial strategy and driving economic growth.

Entities

UK Research and Innovation · Jonathan Reynolds · Jaguar Land Rover · AstraZeneca · GKN Aerospace

Timeline

3 days ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
UK expands Global Talent visa for R&D workforce
The UK is expanding its Global Talent visa to allow over 100 companies in high-growth sectors to sponsor international researchers and engineers to support national industrial strategy and R&D.
9 days ago

[BUSINESS] 8 sources
UK expands Global Talent visa to over 100 companies
UK widens Global Talent visa, letting over 100 firms such as AstraZeneca and Jaguar Land Rover sponsor top scientists and engineers to boost AI, clean energy and life‑science research.

Sources

anlatilaninotesi.com.tr · develop3d.com · dunya.com · epochtimes.com · haber7.com · m.businesstoday.in · olaygazete.co.uk · punchng.com · sifted.eu · tribuneonlineng.com