Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce: Visa options in the energy sector for recent university graduates
September 25, 2023

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Many foreign students who graduated from UK universities are contemplating their next career steps. Companies in UK's energy sector now have a choice of two options when hiring graduates holding Student visas: opt for the versatile Graduate visa or consider the more enduring Skilled Worker visa.
Partner Natasha Catterson and Director Kathleen O'Donnell dive into the eligibility factors and advantages associated with both visa options in a recent article with Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce.
Read the article here.
The article also appeared in Global Underwater Hub.
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