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Global mobility evidence report

Report summarising evidence on the movement of researchers between countries, with a focus on researchers entering the UK

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Global mobility evidence report (digital version)

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Details

This report is based on the key findings of different sources of evidence on the international mobility of researchers, especially in relation to their entry to the UK. The evidence summarised in the report was published between 2010 and 2024.

The report includes:

  • what makes the UK attractive
  • the impact of international mobility and collaboration
  • areas for future research
  • limitations of the evidence base
  • next steps
  • methodology (in accessible HTML version only)
  • bibliography of evidence (in accessible HTML version only)

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Updates

  • 24 February 2025
    2024 report replaced 2022 version
  • 11 December 2023
    Updated report published

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