Title: student visa for the UK
1UK STUDENT VISA
2INTRODUCTION
A student visa for the UK allows international
students, including those from India, to pursue
higher education at recognized institutions. The
most common visa is the Tier 4 (General) student
visa, which requires proof of admission,
sufficient funds, and English language
proficiency. The visa also permits part-time work
during studies and provides access to the
Graduate Route, allowing students to stay in the
UK for up to two years post-graduation to seek
employment. For guidance on the application
process and requirements, an overseas education
consultancy can offer personalized assistance.
3UK STUDENT VISA TYPES
Type of UK student visa Student route visa
(formerly known as the Tier 4 General student
visa) Child student visa Short-term
student route visa
Description For students who want to study at
a higher education level in the UK, including
undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well
as foundation courses and other vocational
courses. For children under the age of 18 who
want to study in the UK at a recognized school or
college. For students who want to study a short
course in the UK, such as an English language
course or a vocational course that is less than 6
months long.
Length of stay Up to 5 years, depending on
the length of your course Up to 5 years,
depending on the length of your childs
course Up to 11 months, depending on the
length of your course
4UK STUDENT VISA ELIGIBILITY
Have a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS
) from a licensed UK education provider. Meet the
financial UK student visa requirements You must
have enough money to support yourself and pay for
your tuition and living expenses for the duration
of your course. The amount of money you need will
vary depending on your circumstances, but the UK
government provides a guide to the minimum living
expenses for international students in the UK.
Have a valid passport or other travel
documentation. Meet the English language
proficiency requirements
5UK STUDENT VISA FEES/COST
Type of UK student visa Student route visa
(formerly known as the Tier 4 General student
visa) Child student visa Short-term student
route visa
Visa application fee (INR) 37,082 37,08
2 19,794
Healthcare surcharge (INR) 30,178 30,17
8 30,178
Total cost (INR) 67,260 67,260 49,9
72
6LATEST UPDATES ON UK STUDENT VISA
- UK student visa new rules- The biggest change to
UK student visas came into effect in January
2024 - Dependents Students generally cannot bring
- dependents (spouses, partners, children) with
them on a student visa. The only exception is for
students on postgraduate research programs, who
can apply for a - visa for their dependents.
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