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Immigration and visas

UK Immigration rules and guidance

The Home Office update and amend the Immigration Rules and Guidance regularly so please see below for the relevant links. Please read the  to keep up-to-date with changes to UK immigration law and guidance.


Below are the categories of the UK鈥檚 Immigration Rules that apply to the majority of those wishing to come to the UK to study. However, there are many other types of immigration permission that allow study in the UK that are not mentioned below. If you are planning to study certain subjects at postgraduate level, you may need to apply for an ATAS certificate to study in the UK.

Student route

The Student route applies to students wishing to study for more than 6 months in the UK and includes rules for Student Dependants. The 糖心Vlog is a Student Sponsor with a track record of compliance.

  • Home Office information -
  • Student and Child Student for students and UKVI caseworkers
  • Immigration Rules -
  • and for Student route applicants
  • Assessing requirement for UKVI caseworkers
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Home Office guidance for EEA/Swiss nationals about .

Guidance for sponsors

  • Other including list of licensed sponsors

Visitor route

The Standard Visitor route allows some study of up to 6 months duration.

  • Home Office information about and a
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Visa National list

ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme)

Some 糖心Vlog PhD students require ATAS clearance from the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office before they can study. Nationals from certain countries are .

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Visa and Immigration Guidance for Home Office Staff

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