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Student Visa

UK Student visa is designed for skilled international students who are seeking successful education growth along with a career growth. This visa program will not only help you grow in terms of education but can make your future professional life full of opportunities. So, don’t delay your precious time and contact us today for signing up for UK Immigration.

Non-nationals of EEA and Switzerland who wants to study in the UK can apply for a student visa. Studying in the UK is the best step taken by the students as it has the best education system and consists of numerous study programmes that help students to choose their favorite course of study. If you have plans to study in the UK, you can choose between Tier 4 student visa UK and Short-term study visa as per your interest. You have to meet all the requirements and follow the new rules before applying for the visa.

Why is the UK the most favorable country to study?

a) The UK is the favorite destination for international students.
b) The UK has around 395 universities and colleges offer more than 50,000 under graduation level high courses across the UK.
c) The UK education courses are generally shorter than other countries study programs that help in reducing the accommodation costs and tuition fees.
d) There is the availability of 50,000 courses in 25 subject areas which gives you the opportunity to choose your course of study.

U.K has been deemed to be one of the most preferred destinations for higher education by students all over the globe. Besides the enhanced quality of teaching, U.K offers plenty of courses in different fields. The teaching methodology used in UK provides a sense of freedom to be creative enough and at the same time develop skills in terms of practicality.

The contemporary art and culture prevalent in U.K draws attention of maximum students, everybody knows about David Beckham, J.K Rowling and William Shakespeare or even about Her Majesty the Queen.

There are distinct visa programs which can help you to be a part of high standard UK education system and are based on the type of course you choose to pursue. UK student visa program helps overseas students in establishing a growing education career and further for their better development.

Types of UK Student Visa

a) Short-term Study Visa

This visa allows the individuals from outside the EEA or Switzerland who wants to study in the UK for the short-duration of time. You can study either for six or eleven months on this visa depending on your course of study.

Documents required for UK Short-term Study Visa
1) The applicant must submit his/her current passport or any other travel document which contains your personal ID.
2) You have to submit your bank statements or pay slips for the last six months as evidence that you can finance your studies and can bear your all expenses including accommodation, travel cost, living cost etc.
3) You have to provide the details of the place, where you will stay.
4) You need to submit the contact details or your parents or guardians if you are less than 18 years of age.
5) If your documents are not available in English or Welish, you need to submit the translated documents.
6) You have to submit the documents that are required for your course.
7) You have to submit a letter of acceptance that has been offered by the UK institution. You have to mention the name of your course, duration of course and cost.
8) You have to submit the score of English proficiency tests like IELTS, TOEFL etc.

Duration of the visa and Fees

You can stay in the UK either or 6 months or 11 months. If you are above 16 and wish to do a short course including English language course, you can stay for the span of 6 months and the cost would be £97. If you have taken an English language course, you can stay for 11 months and the cost is £186.

b) Tier 4 (Child) Student Visa

If you’re between 4 and 17 and wish to study at an independent school in the UK, you can apply for the Tier 4 visa. The nationals of non-European countries are eligible to apply for this visa.

Documents required for the Tier 4 (Child) Student Visa

a) You’ve to submit your current passport or travel document that have your personal information.
b) You have to submit the letter of consent written by your parents or guardian.
c) You have to provide the bank statements or pay slips to show that you have required funds to support your studies and living expenses in the UK.

Duration of the stay and Fees

The cost of the visa is £348. The duration of stay on this visa depends on your age and the course length.

Age when you apply Duration of stay
Under 16 Course length (up to 6 years) plus 4 months afterward
16 or 17  Course length (up to 3 years) plus 4 months afterward

c) Tier 4 (General) Student Visa

The students who’re 16 or above and are non-nationals of the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland are eligible to apply for this visa.  The students who want to complete their higher education in the UK can apply for this visa.

Documents required for Tier 4 (General) Student Visa

a) You have to submit your latest passport or other valid travel ID.
b) If you’re less than 18 years of age, you need to submit the letter of consent signed by your parents or guardian.
c) You have to provide bank statements or pay slips in order to show that you have adequate funds to support your stay in the UK.

Duration of stay and fees

The fee for this visa is 348. If any person is accompanying you, you have to pay 348 for each person.

Benefits of Studying in UK

a) You’ll get the chance to be the part of World’s recognized universities.
b) You can do the part-time job, internship, and placement while doing your course of study.
c) If you’re interested in doing higher education in the UK, you need to apply for Tier 4, General Student Visa. You can easily obtain this visa as it is clear and approachable to the International students who’ve received an offer or CAS.

For availing more information about UK student visa, you can contact the Immigration Lawyers by dialing official helpline +919625212959 or drop your queries on info@makevisas.com.