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by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

If you look at Tier 2 and new PSW its the same! just a little relaxed, every other country at least gives 6 months to look for a job after you finish your degree, this is gonna lower student numbers a lot, for example MBA s in here will now have a high competitive disadvantage, they barely gave any...
by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 7:05 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

If you look at Tier 2 and new PSW its the same! just a little relaxed, every other country at least gives 6 months to look for a job after you finish your degree, this is gonna lower student numbers a lot, for example MBA s in here will now have a high competitive disadvantage, they barely gave any...
by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 1:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

once again you're being too hard on tier 2. if you get an offer and you work hard and they like you, and if they're registered...they'll give you a sponsorship. i mean why wouldn't they? it's more common sense than it is bureaucracy/limitations they won't want to put up with. theoretically, this is...
by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 1:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

well of course you can't work in a country if you don't have a work visa. that much is obvious. im just making the point that if someone is a good student and they put the effort in and especially make the effort to secure work for themselves before their visa is up, they should be ok. most visas a...
by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 12:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

I was so happy to get admission to london school of economics but yesterdays consultation report has made me feel very dissappointed. The huge tuition fee was already a burden & psw was a hope to reduce that burden. now the psw stopper has made things worse :( I really want a miracle now The en...
by ginger_beer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

i think i can safely assume that not having an actual visa that allow you to start working immediately, instead requiring to be sponsored would close many doors for potential employments ..
by ginger_beer
Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

i was planning to continue with master's degree in september 2011 and graduate by september 2012 .. this is bad news indeed :( Forget masters... apply while you can. Also, it's not worth the money... imo. yeah, this really makes me consider going to other countries instead .. i suspect that the sam...
by ginger_beer
Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

i was planning to continue with master's degree in september 2011 and graduate by september 2012 .. this is bad news indeed :(
by ginger_beer
Sun Mar 20, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

We the International student’s of the UK studying at various universities and colleges in the UK like to contact you regarding the UKBA’s latest proposals on the student immigration system. We have already invested considerable amount of time and money (tens of thousands of pound) in the hope o...
by ginger_beer
Thu Mar 17, 2011 12:38 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

if the 6 months visa happens .. of course you can start to look for work immediately upon finishing your study but before the official graduation .. that way the actual time available is actually more than 6 months, close to 8 months actually
by ginger_beer
Thu Mar 17, 2011 12:28 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

frankly, the recommendations are fairly favourable to us .. :)
by ginger_beer
Thu Mar 17, 2011 12:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

New policy guidance - effective 06-Apr-11

inside there's nothing special .. just the same as the old PSW
by ginger_beer
Thu Mar 17, 2011 12:18 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

ermm .. from someone i know who got it from some other website or discussion board .. it looks pretty official though ..
by ginger_beer
Thu Mar 17, 2011 12:11 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration reforms and future of Tier 1 (PSW)
Replies: 896
Views: 225751

a friend passed me a document that she got from somewhere titled Home Office UK Border Agency (with official logo). Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) of the Point Based System - Policy Guidance and at the bottom of this document is This guidance is to be used for appilcations made on or after 6 April 2011 Is...