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After my PhD, I worked for 15 years as an architect and designer on analog ASIC systems in an academic environment.

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K.C. asks: In 2014, after studying computer science in India, I joined a large high-tech outfit in Bangalore as a software engineer for wireless technology. Two years ago, I received an offer from a company in London for a senior software position. A long-held dream came true! Benefiting from my visa, my husband quickly found a job as a software engineer here, too. We’re having a great time and really like life in London. You … Read more

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P.R. asks: For several years now, I’ve been working in the R&D department of a large deep-tech company in Finland. After studying electrical engineering in Taiwan, I thought it would be nice to explore my horizons and gain international experience. So far, it hasn’t been disappointing, although the COVID period was a tedious one due to all the international travel restrictions. As a result, I didn’t see my parents in Taiwan for quite some time … Read more

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G.G. asks: After majoring in both computer science and artificial intelligence in London, I received a two-year Post Study Work (PSW) visa, aka the “Graduate Immigration Route.” I’m now halfway and I’ve still not managed to find a job. Here in London, companies seem unwilling to provide sponsorship for a work visa; I have the idea that my application immediately gets rejected as soon as they see that I’m an international student. I came to … Read more

Knowledge migrants dismissed

Over two million Dutch voters have expressed to refugees, migrant workers and knowledge workers that they’re not welcome in the Netherlands.