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Scotland's government announced recently that it's university graduates may get a two-year, in-country "right of abode" upon application, the Oriental Morning Post reported today.

Suffering from a negative population growth in the country, the government has approved that graduates, possessing a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctor's Degree from any of the countries universities, can request for a two-year right of abode in Scotland; furthermore, the qualification of the applicants is now being eased to include those who graduate from colleges as well claims Scottish Executive Jack Mcconnell.

The local government is also promoting a free consulting service, providing information on living, working and studying in Scotland, both to help with those overseas students and to encourage them to contribute to the development of Scotland. Questions on issues involving immigration, applications for work permits and visas are welcomed.

For detailed information, please refer to: www.educationuk.org/scotland