Staff out of pocket as sector splits on aid for foreign recruits

EU flags outside the Houses of Parliament

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Stephen Toope, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, in conversation with John Gill, editor, Times Higher Education, at the Huawei Academic Salon

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Reader's comments (1)

#1 Submitted by t.... on January 10, 2019 - 12:03pm

Can I just point out here that not all non-EU higher education staff are academics? A lot of us are, for instance, technical staff of one type or another.

Staff out of pocket as sector splits on aid for foreign recruits

Academics call on employers to provide clarity over support provided amid huge variance in policies within sector, but sky-high costs could deter institutions extending their generosity

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