Blog: Interning at MPS: Experience, Learning, and What I’m Taking Home

By Shayan Gul, MPS Diversity in Policymaking Intern March 2026 I came to this internship as someone who cared about migration — personally, politically, and academically. Growing up in Pakistan, home to one of the largest refugee populations in the world, migration was never an abstract concept. The quiet understanding that for many people, movement […]

MPS Programme 2023-26

Our second 3-year programme outlines our vision, approach and priorities for 2023-26. Our programme is developed in consultation with key stakeholders, harnessing insights from lived and learned experience to ensure our work is grounded in realities of migration in Scotland.

Perspectives: Complementary Pathways in Scotland

Blog by Sarah Kyambi, Migration Policy Scotland It is surprising in light of the draconian approach to small boat crossings and asylum generally to realise that at the same time the UK’s immigration system has evolved to open up ‘complementary pathways’.

Perspective: MPS Event on EU Nationals in Scotland

Blog by Hana Davis, MPS Diversity in Policymaking Intern Migration Policy Scotland facilitates open and constructive dialogue about the complex and cross-cutting issues migration impacts. On Friday 16th September 2022, that took the form of this event: EU Nationals in Scotland: Experiences, Needs and Support. Hana Davis, MPS’ first ‘Diversity in Policymaking’ intern reflects on […]