Department for the Economy opens consultation on Postgraduate Award Scheme | Newry News
The Department for the Economy has opened a public consultation on the Postgraduate Award (PGA) Scheme.
The consultation seeks views on a number of options for potential reform of the PGA Scheme, including enhancing the support available.
In addition, the consultation seeks views on proposed changes to existing PGA Scheme terms and conditions.
These changes are intended to enhance the experience of PGA Scheme students, aligning more closely with the Economy Minister’s priority in relation to providing and supporting the delivery of good jobs.
The proposed changes also aim to reduce bureaucracy for the universities administering the scheme and widen the eligibility and accessibility criteria to attract and secure the best talent.
The consultation is open now and will run until 5 pm on 26 September 2024.
To read the consultation document and respond, visit https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/public-consultation-review-postgraduate-award-pga-scheme.
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on Aug 22 2024. Filed under Jobs & Careers, Politics.
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