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Student visas and immigration

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  • Making a visa application
    • Making a visa application to study
      • Applying from inside the UK
      • Applying from outside the UK
      • Visitors and short-term student visas
      • Supporting documents
      • Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies
      • ATAS
      • Academic Progression (continuing students)
      • Academic Progression (new students)
      • Immigration Health Surcharge
      • Problems with your application
      • Student Visa time limits
  • During your studies
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      • Working on a student visa
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      • Working in the UK after your studies
  • International Student Support
    • International Student Support
      • Students with dependants
      • Protecting yourself against scams and fraud
      • International Student Success Programme
  • About ISSAC
    • International Student Support, Advice & Compliance (ISSAC)
      • Who we are and what we do
      • Contact ISSAC
 

Student visas and immigration

The International Student Support, Advice & Compliance (ISSAC) team are here to help you with your Student or Tier 4 visa needs and a range of study-related immigration matters.

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Making a visa application to study

Guidance on how to apply for a Student visa to study at Sheffield for both new and continuing students.

During your course of study

Information and guidance for studying on a Student visa.

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News and updates

Latest news and updates for student visas and immigration.

Latest student visas and immigration news

Working in the UK

Information about working in the UK on a Student visa, and applying for a visa to work in the UK after your studies.

After your studies

Advice and information if you have completed, or are about to complete, your studies at Sheffield.

EU, EEA and Swiss students

Information for EU, EEA and Swiss students.

Visitor and short-term Student visas

Information on applying for visitor and short-term Student visas.

About ISSAC

Information about what the ISSAC team do, how to contact them, and how to provide feedback.

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