Scotland’s migration think tank

Building a better migration future for everyone.

 

What's New

MPS is Hiring! Call for Peer Researchers

  • 11 September 2025

Apply to join our team of peer researchers! Deadline for applications is Midnight on Monday 23rd February 2026. We are recruiting a team of 12 peer researchers based in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Fife for our project Better Mixing: Supporting Scotland’s diverse future. Peer researchers will receive full training and will conduct interviews and focus groups […]

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Building Capacity, Building Community

  • 4 July 2025

Migration Policy Scotland hosts a growing Migrant Community of Practice in Scotland. We are currently developing a capacity building and leadership development programme for migrants and migrant community organisations across Scotland. We want to support migrant’s ability to navigate often unfamiliar civil society and political infrastructure, to build confidence and awareness of their skills, experience, […]

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"MPS approach to integrating lived experience brought invaluable insights to our work."
Colin CarrollScottish Government
"Our peer research had a direct impact on the tender and service design of the new Scotland’s Migration Service."
Shaina GabiMPS LEx Panel Representative
"The MPS Attitudes to immigration in Scotland Survey is transforming the evidence base."
Prof. Bobby DuffyKCL
"High quality report - supports our wider work in the context of addressing depopulation across a range of actors within Scotland."
Mike AndrewsScottish Government