Is Moving from the UK to the US for School and Work a Good Idea?

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The discussion centers around the urgency of completing a master's thesis while seeking better job opportunities in the US. Participants express concerns about the US economy's potential slowdown, questioning the viability of moving there for work. A Canadian contributor highlights the limited job market for Physics graduates in British Columbia, suggesting that pursuing education in the US may be a more promising path. The conversation reflects a shared interest in relocating for better educational and employment prospects, with multiple individuals considering schooling in the US as a strategic move.
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I am trying to finish as soon as possible my master thesis, and at the same time working harder to earn more money to leave UK for US. I think I am taught enough. It's time I have to go...
 
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Time you have to go where?

Are you sure you want to go to the US... the economy seems to be slowing down you know.
 
Really? but you base on what figure to say so?
 
Rotan72 said:
Really? but you base on what figure to say so?

Um... I live around here.
 
I'm also Canadian, and have been entertaining the idea of (trying to) do my schooling in the US... Also, it's almost ridiculous to waste your time looking for a job in the Physics field within BC - open positions are few and far between.
 
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I'm also Canadian, and have been entertaining the idea of (trying to) do my schooling in the US... Also, it's almost ridiculous to waste your time looking for a job in the Physics field within BC - open positions are few and far between.

Well, I also plan on doing my schooling in the US too.

I also hope to find a job there too, or maybe back in Canada.
 

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Hey, I am Andreas from Germany. I am currently 35 years old and I want to relearn math and physics. This is not one of these regular questions when it comes to this matter. So... I am very realistic about it. I know that there are severe contraints when it comes to selfstudy compared to a regular school and/or university (structure, peers, teachers, learning groups, tests, access to papers and so on) . I will never get a job in this field and I will never be taken serious by "real"...
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Yesterday, 9/5/2025, when I was surfing, I found an article The Schwarzschild solution contains three problems, which can be easily solved - Journal of King Saud University - Science ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION IN AN ARID ENVIRONMENT https://jksus.org/the-schwarzschild-solution-contains-three-problems-which-can-be-easily-solved/ that has the derivation of a line element as a corrected version of the Schwarzschild solution to Einstein’s field equation. This article's date received is 2022-11-15...
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