The UK hosts globally ranked universities and career-shaping programs. We help you secure a Student visa (and Child Student where relevant), prepare funds and English evidence, and assemble a Home Office–ready file—end-to-end.
From the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, India & Sri Lanka — we align admissions, CAS timing, finances, IHS payments and appointments so nothing is missed.
For ages 16+ at a licensed Student sponsor. Requires CAS, funds, English, and payment of the application fee and IHS for healthcare access.
For ages 4–17 at an independent school. Evidence includes CAS, parental consent and funds meeting route rules.
For English language courses of 6–11 months. Other short courses typically use the Standard Visitor route.
Post-study work for eligible UK graduates for a fixed period. Some later switch to skilled routes if they meet requirements.
Note: Legacy labels like Tier 4, Student Visitor and Doctoral Extension Scheme are no longer used.
| Route | Best For | Key Items | Work Permissions | After Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student visa | Degree/eligible courses at licensed sponsors | CAS, funds, English, IHS, TB (if applicable) | Often part-time in term; full-time in official vacations (provider/course dependent) | May be eligible for Graduate route |
| Child Student | Pupils 4–17 at independent schools | CAS, parental consent, funds | Limited/none (per route rules) | Progression to further study routes |
| Short-term study (English) | English courses of 6–11 months | Offer/acceptance, funds, return intent | No work | Return or switch if eligible via other routes |
| Graduate route | Eligible UK graduates | Successful completion + valid Student leave | Full-time work permitted (within route rules) | Possible switching to skilled routes later |
Exact fees and processing times change often—we confirm live figures at filing and plan your timeline accordingly.
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