How to apply for a Student visa
Find out about the documents you need before applying for a Student visa, and which application process to use.
You can find out more about how to apply for your visa, and the steps involved in the visa application process, in our guides.
Find out about the documents you need before applying for a Student visa, and which application process to use.
Find out which type of student visa you need to apply for.
Read our guides to ensure you are fully prepared to start your course and are familiar with your responsibilities as a Student visa holder.
If you have overseas fee status or need immigration permission to study in the UK, you may need to attend a passport check session before starting your course.
If you are an international student you may need to register with the police. If you are already registered, you may wish to amend your details. Find out how.
You should make sure that you have read and understood our information about the University's responsibilities to you and the UK government, and your own responsibilities while studying in the UK on your visa.
As a Student visa holder, there are conditions attached to your visa as well as terms and conditions of studying at the University of Bath.
Find out more about the current academic engagement monitoring policy and process for Student and Tier 4 visa holders (academic year 2021/22)
An online and fully interactive training course for all Student and Tier 4 visa holders at the University.
Read our advice about preparing for your visa and the common questions applicants have about them. You can also find out how to get more guidance from our Student Immigration team.
Find out how to book appointments and attend drop-in sessions for visa advice with our Student Immigration Service.
You must take different actions depending on which immigration document you have lost, or has been stolen, and whether this happens in the UK or abroad.
If you're on a full-time Student visa, your family or friends may be able to apply to join you in the UK, but must follow a different process from you.
Find out how to apply and how the Student Immigration Service can support your EU Settlement Scheme application.
Keep up to date with any relevant immigration advice during the coronavirus outbreak. Updated 10/12/2021
Find out how to get the right visa to travel abroad.
Student visa holders at the University are often able to work while studying. However, there are several rules and regulations that you must know about and follow if you wish to do this.
Find out what work you can and can't do in the UK as a full-time Student or Tier 4 visa holder.
Find out how to apply for the Graduate visa after you have successfully completed your studies.
Find out what work visas are available for international students after you graduate.
Find out how Britain's exit from the European Union could affect you.
How prospective and current UK and EU students might be affected by Britain's exit from the EU.
Find out how to apply and how the Student Immigration Service can support your EU Settlement Scheme application.
Find the information you need to help students and make sure the University remains UKVI compliant.
This guide will help you to understand various different categories of immigration depending on the reason why a migrant wishes to come to the UK.
This guide will help you to understand more about visas available to students coming on programmes or visits of up to 6 months
Details of the circumstances in which University staff should look for help from the Student Immigration Service.
An online and fully interactive training course for all staff working with international students and applicants at the University.
We provide support to prospective and current international students, on all matters to do with student visas and immigration.