UCEA - Immigration HR Network (IHRN) meeting
The Immigration HR Network (IHRN) is UCEA’s dedicated network for issues affecting immigration HR teams.
Attendees at the regular meetings of the IHRN benefit from the opportunity to network with peers and discuss or seek support on issues affecting immigration HR teams.
When and where: Wednesday 1 July 2026, online on Microsoft Teams
Time: 10.00 to 11.30 am
Limited attendance: 100 participants (max two attendees per HEI). Priority on the waiting list will be given to HEIs that are not yet represented.
Agenda and speakers
These meetings are designed to be interactive and practical, offering a platform for discussion, collaboration, and to offer support on issues affecting HR immigration teams.
The agenda is still being finalised but is likely to include:
- Updates including MAC reviews, earned settlement proposals and any pending immigration rules changes.
- Operational issues e.g. full implementation of ETA, RtW checks.
- Tech Nation and Global Talent Visa
Confirmed speakers: We are pleased to be joined by:
- Tim Currie, Staff Immigration Officer, University of Oxford
- Stephen Longson, Immigration and Compliance Manager, UKRI
- Fernanda Huerta Reyes, Tech Nation
- Abby Whitewell, Policy Advisor, UUK
Who is this for? The network meeting is aimed at HR professionals responsible for the recruitment and employment of overseas nationals.
Joining instructions
- Use this booking form to secure your place/s
- The UCEA Events Team will send the joining email with the Teams link the day before the meeting
- Please be aware that using the “Add to calendar” function from Ticket Tailor will not enable you to join.
- If you don’t see an email from the UCEA Events Team, check your spam or junk folder, or please email us at events@ucea.ac.uk
For any queries regarding attending, please email events@ucea.ac.uk
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