看很多人都在讨论STEM。把summary 贴过来,省得大家没看到原文到处问
Which Students Qualify?
PhDs: The bill creates a new green card category for aliens who have
received STEM doctorates from U.S. universities. Foreign students will be
eligible for STEM green cards if they –
• Have received a doctorate from an eligible U.S. university in
computer science, engineering, mathematics, or the physical sciences (other
than biological sciences);
• Have taken all their course work (including internet courses) while
physically present in the United States; and
• Are petitioned for by an employer who has gone through labor
certification to show that there are not sufficient American workers able,
willing, qualified and available for the job.
Master’s Degrees: The bill creates a new green card category for aliens who
have received STEM master’s degrees from U.S. universities. If any green
cards are not used by aliens with doctorates, they will then be made
available to foreign graduates with master’s degrees. To be eligible, an
alien must –
• Have received a two year master’s degree from an eligible U.S.
university in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or the physical
sciences (other than biological sciences);
• Have majored in college in a STEM field;
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• Have taken all their course work (including internet courses) while
physically present in the
United States; and
• Be petitioned for by an employer who has gone through labor
certification.