UK government in small U-turn on post study work UK immigration route
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19:59 15/03/2013
On 14th March 2013, The UK's immigration minister, Mark Harper, announced changes to the UK's Tier 4 student visa. He announced in the House of Commons that from 6 April 2013, all foreign PhD...
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Latest figures show UK most popular EU immigration destination
13:26 07/02/2013
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