
Before you arrive
We are delighted that you are preparing to join us at Huddersfield soon. Whether you are coming to the UK for the first time or you have visited before, as an international student, you may require a visa to live and study here.
Do I need a visa to study in the UK?
We're here to help you find out if you'll need a visa and which type of visa would be suitable for your study needs. This usually depends on your nationality and the length of the course you are planning to undertake.
Our Immigration & Compliance team can also help you with applying for the correct visa and assist with any visa related queries.
Find information on the types of visa

Student Visa
Find the information about Student Visas, including how and when to apply and about credibility interviews.

Other visa types
Explore guidance on other types of visas including short-term study visas, academic visitors and standard visitor visas.
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During your studies
Explore the regulations around your visa when studying with us and find information on how to extend or renew your stay in the UK.
After your studies
After completing your studies as a Student Visa holder, you might wish to stay in the UK to work. Explore the available options including the Graduate Route Visa.