Guides

Find out more about the current academic engagement monitoring policy and process for Student visa holders (academic year 2024/25)

Find out about the application process and the documents you need to apply for a Student visa from within the UK.

Find out about the application process and documents you need to apply for a Student visa from outside the UK.

Find out if you need an ATAS certificate to get your visa, how to apply for your certificate and what to do when you have it.

What to do if you want to change your studies, request an absence or withdraw from your studies, or complete your course early on a Student visa.

Learn how to create a UKVI account so that you can access your eVisa.

If you are a new postgraduate student with Home fee status, you may be required to complete a document checking session before you can start your course.

Find out whether you need Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) if you are coming to the UK as a visitor.

Read about the financial documents that you need to provide in support of your visa application.

This guide will help you to understand the Student visa requirements and the University's responsibilities when sponsoring Student visa holders.