Visas

International students require a visa in order to live and study in the UK. Whether or not you need a visa, and the type of visa you will require depends on your nationality and the length of your course.

Visiting academics, scholars and researchers should contact the University HR Immigration team for visa advice before making your visa application.

Do I need a visa?

Whether or not you require a visa to come to the UK to study depends on your nationality and the duration of your course.

How to apply

Find out how to apply for a short-term or Student visa, and what supporting documents you will need to supply.

Refusals and corrections

What to do if your visa application is refused or if your visa has been issued but needs to be corrected.