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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Study
Student visa
Study at a licensed UK student sponsor. Graduates can switch to the Graduate visa.
Who it’s for
Students with a CAS from a UK university.
Key requirements
- Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
- Funds for tuition and living costs
- English at the required level
Step by step
- 1Receive your CAS and apply onlineApply up to 6 months before the course starts.
Document checklist
Start the application to track these, set due dates and attach files.
- Valid passportBio page scan. Check it is valid for the whole planned stay (6+ months beyond travel is safest).
- Letter of acceptance / Confirmation of EnrolmentFrom a designated / registered institution (CAS for the UK, CoE for Australia).
- Proof of fundsOfficial bank letters/statements showing the required amount, held for the required period.
- Language test resultAn approved test for this visa, taken within the validity period (Canada: 2 years; Australia: 3 years).
- Degree certificates and transcriptsAll post-secondary qualifications, with certified translations if not in English/French.
- Government fees paidKeep the receipt. Check the current fee on the official site before paying.