Student Visas

Studying in the UK requires a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from a licensed institution, proof of funds, and an English language qualification. Your route depends on your age and course level.

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FIND YOUR ROUTE

Student visa routes

Student Visa

You are 16 or over and have a place at a licensed UK institution. The main route for international students. You need a CAS from your university or college, proof of funds to cover tuition and living costs, and an English language test at B2 level for degree courses.
Full student visa guide >

Child Student Visa

You are aged 4 to 17 and have a place at an independent school. For children attending independent fee-paying schools in the UK. Parental consent and care arrangements are required. Different rules apply depending on whether the child is under or over 16.
Full child student guide >

Not sure about your student visa requirements?

The financial evidence, English language level, and documentation requirements vary depending on your course, your institution, and your nationality. 

    • We check your CAS details against Home Office requirements
    • We review your financial evidence for compliance
    • We advise on work rights, dependant eligibility, and switching routes

      Book a student visa consultation

      Speak directly with an Immigration Adviser, to assess your route and discuss your application.

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      Direct access to your adviser

      A dedicated adviser works directly on every case. You are never passed to a junior or left waiting for a callback.

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      Fixed fees, no surprises

      You know the full cost before you commit. No hourly rates, no hidden charges, no unexpected invoices.

      Clear communication

      Complex rules explained in plain English. You will always understand where your application stands and what comes next.

      Evidence reviewed before submission

      Every document is checked against Home Office standards. Gaps are identified and resolved before your application is submitted.

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      Book a consultation with our team to assess your eligibility, identify the right route, and plan your application from start to finish.

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