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Student visa conditions & responsibilities

Students with a Student or Tier 4 visa have certain conditions and responsibilities attached to their stay in the UK.

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Student visa conditions and responsibilities

There are certain conditions and responsibilities attached to having a Student or Tier 4 visa for UK study.

Working in the UK on a student visa

Student eligibility to work on a Student or Tier 4 Visa, restrictions on the type of work, and how to look for work.

Student visa attendance and engagement

You must attend and engage in your course in order to remain in the UK with a Student or Tier 4 visa.

Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS)

Students studying subjects where the knowledge gained may have application in the development or delivery of weapons of mass destruction may be required to apply for an ATAS certificate.

Requirements for the University under the Student visa system

There are a number of UKVI regulations to which the University has to adhere.

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