Student visa for United Kingdom

Student visa is not necessary for students coming from member states of European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland. Students coming from third countries who wish to study in the United Kingdom must have adequate student visa. Short term student visa is needed for programs which last up to 6 months and for language courses lasting up to 11 months, while for longer program Tier 4 student visa is needed.

Conditions for student visa

• Student must be enrolled in a program at an accredited education institution
• To have adequate education for enrolled studies
• To have sufficient knowledge of English language
• Students must show that they are financially capable to cover costs of studying and staying in the UK
• To prove that they are genuine students and that their only motive are studies and temporary stay
• To have adequate health insurance