
Student Visa - United Kingdom
Study Permit / Student Visa for full-time study in the UK with limited work rights.
Overview
The UK Student Visa allows individuals aged 16 or above to study at an accredited UK institution.
You must be accepted by a licensed education sponsor (university or college).
Student visas allow limited work rights and the opportunity to apply for a Graduate Visa after completing your course.
Who Can Apply
- Must hold a valid Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from a licensed institution.
- Must meet financial and English language requirements.
Key Benefits & Permissions
- Study full-time in a recognized UK institution.
- Work part-time during term and full-time during holidays (depending on course level).
- Eligible to switch to a Graduate Visa or Skilled Worker Visa after studies.
Documents Commonly Required
- CAS number from sponsoring institution.
- Proof of funds for tuition and living costs.
- English language test results (IELTS, PTE, etc.).
- Tuberculosis (TB) test certificate (if applicable).
- Passport, recent photographs, and criminal record certificate (if required).
Fees & Healthcare Surcharge
Application fees and Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) apply.
Fee amounts vary depending on visa type and duration.
Compliance & Conditions
- Must remain enrolled and attend classes regularly.
- Must not exceed permitted working hours.
- Must notify authorities of any course or address change.
How Sky Axis Helps
- University admission and course selection guidance.
- Assistance with Statement of Purpose (SOP) and financial documentation.
- Visa filing and interview preparation.
- Post-arrival support: accommodation, NI number, and bank account setup.