Immigration and Employment

Important Information
What can go wrong if you do not read this section?

Obtaining Prior Entry Clearance
Obtaining Prior Entry Clearance/Leave to Enter Abroad

Evidence You Must Have to Obtain a Visa

Reporting Non-Attendance

Information on when universities are required by the UK Government to report students

Documents You Will Need At The University

Documents you will need to register at the University

‘Visa’ Or Leave To Enter/Remain Extensions

Evidence You Must Have to Obtain a Visa EEA nationals (except those with non-EEA dependants) do not need to read this section

Travelling Abroad

Travel Abroad may be necessary (for field trips, conferences, research) or required (for holidays)

Relatives And Friends Visiting You In The Uk

If you have friends or relatives wishing to travel with you to the UK, for a period of less than six months, the following procedures must be followed:

Immigration Advice

Only designated individuals and those working under their supervision may give immigration advice within the University of Sheffield or its Union of Students

Employment

It is possible for most international students to take a part-time job, but it cannot be guaranteed.