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Apply for a Student visa to study in the UK if you're 16 or over - eligibility, extend or switch your visa, how much it costs and how long it takes
You can apply for a Student visa to study in the UK if you’re 16 or over…
You must have an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a…
You must have enough money to pay for your course and support yourself in…
You must prove your knowledge of the English language when you apply. You…
When you apply for your Student visa you must provide: a current passport…
You must apply online for a Student visa. Check which documents you’ll…
Your partner and children (‘dependants’) may be able to apply to come to…
You may be able to extend your Student visa to stay longer and continue…
You may be able to switch to a Student visa if you already have permission…
What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
This contains important actions and clarifications for institutions delivering 16 to 19 provision.
This series brings together all documents relating to Higher education student support
Findings from interviews with students about the experience of working while studying in higher education. BIS research paper number 142.
An outline of the delivery patterns that are outside of standard delivery.
This contains important actions and clarifications for institutions delivering 16 to 19 study programmes.
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form and gives guidance on interpreting the data.
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
Research into the attainment and development of children from pre-school to the end of key stage 3.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Information on funding work experience in 16 to 19 study programmes.
OfS is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Education .
Comparing specifications from 5 subject areas, at GCSE and A level, with and without coursework to investigate how attainment differs dependent on student characteristics.
This covers two articles that summarise research into how the Coronavirus pandemic is impacting students in Higher Education.
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