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• How long you’ll be studying in the UK
• Whether or not you plan on volunteering, interning, or working in the UK
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| Age |
18 years and older |
| How long you can stay in the UK |
Up to six months |
| Work status |
You will not work, volunteer,
or intern in the UK |
| Changes/extensions |
No changes or extensions permitted |
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| Age |
17 years and older |
| How long you can stay in the UK |
From 1 week up to four years |
| Work status |
Part time work, including volunteer and internship programs, permitted |
| Changes/extensions |
Changes to length of stay permitted |
UK Border Agency PDF Guides:
UKBA STUDENT VISAS STEP BY STEP GUIDE FOR US PASSPORT HOLDERS
VISA APPLICATION CHECKLIST
These two documents help you:
1) Decide if you need a Student Visa or explain how to enter the UK as a Student Visitor
2) Walk through all the steps of applying for and acquiring a Student Visa
3) Understand the lingo with a glossary of terms
4) Use the UK Border Agency's checklist of requirements to obtain a Student Visa
During summer 2009, UKBA will offer in-person services for Tier 4 Student Visa applicants. For more information, please see the following documents for New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles.
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