UK Entry Requirements
To apply for permission to enter the UK as a student you
must apply to your closest British High Commission/British
Embassy. They will explain the application process and ask
you to prove you meet the following requirements:
You need the following documents to submit along with
supporting documents:
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Your passport or
travel document.
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A recent
passport-sized (45mm x 35mm), colour photograph of
yourself.
This should be:
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taken against
a light-coloured background
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clear and of
good quality, and not framed or backed
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printed on
normal photographic paper, and
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Full face and
without sunglasses, hat or other head
covering unless you wear this for cultural
or religious reasons (but the face must not
be covered).
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The visa fee. This
cannot be refunded and you must normally pay it in
the local currency of the country where you are
applying.
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Supporting documents
relevant to your application. |
Supporting Documents to include with your application:
You should include all the documents you can to show that
you qualify for entry to the UK as a student. If you do not,
we may refuse your application.
As a guide, you should include:
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any relevant diplomas
or educational certificates that you have
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a letter from the
university, college or school confirming that you
have been accepted on a course of study and/or a
period of research in the UK, and a statement of
charges for the course and/or period of research (if
appropriate)
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if you are following a
certain type of postgraduate study, an ATAS
(Academic Technology Approval Scheme) Certificate
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evidence of government
sponsorship (if appropriate)
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bank statements,
payslips or other evidence to show that you can pay
for your stay and your course of studies in the UK,
and
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if you are being
privately sponsored (for example, by a college in
the UK) a letter from your sponsor giving details of
how they will support you during your studies, and
evidence |
Please click on following link if you wish to obtain
detailed information on
how to apply for UK Student Visa.
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