Applying for a student visa
Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to study in the UK. The type of study visa you need will depend on your age and the length and level of course that you want to study.
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UK study visas
Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to study in the UK. There are a number of different UK visas for international students. The one you need depends on your age and the length and level of course that you want to study.
UK visa rules change for international students
If you're considering coming to study in the UK, you need to know the latest on the immigration rules and visa requirements. Here's a summary of the changes that came into force in July 2011.
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As an international student in the UK you can work up to 20 hours a week in term-time. Getting a job while you study in the UK can improve your language skills and enhance your CV.
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Ready to travel to the UK? Before you board that plane there's a few important things to think about. Visas? Money? Insurance? Don't worry, it's a lot easier than it sounds.
— Read moreBudget planning in the UK
Planning your budget for UK study? You need money for course fees, utility bills, council tax, food, books, equipment and, of course, a social life. We’ve put together some tips to help you manage your money.
— Read moreInternational student accommodation in the UK
Finding somewhere to live when you study in the UK doesn't have to be a chore - you just need to know your options. You can choose between halls of residence, private student accommodation or even lodging in a family home.
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Banks may be boring, but you still need an account when you study in the UK. Find out about international student banking so you can manage your money.
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