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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
No, studying on a Graduate Visa in UK is generally not possible. Students can do so only if their chosen course is not eligible for a student visa in the UK. If you choose a course that is eligible for a student visa then you can apply for the extension of your UK student visa instead. The courses allowed on a Grdauate visa may include professional, recreational or online courses like short courses or skills development that are not covered by a full Student visa.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
Since applicants need to pay for a minimum of three years when applying for a Skilled Worker Visa in the UK, applicants with a job offer with lesser in length than that keep looking for a UK work visa that's valid for only 2 years.
For that reason, one can apply for a "India Young Professionals Scheme visa". This visa allows Indians from 18 to 30 years old to work in the UK for 2 years. The only conditions for getting this visa include-
- you must have a minimum saving of £2,530
- you must get selected in the India Young Professionals Scheme ballot
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4 months agoContributor-Level 8
Students applying from outside the UK need to pay the following UK work visa fee -
- For up to 3 years - £769 per person
- For longer than 3 years- £1,519 per person
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, IELTS is not mandatory for the visa if your university accepts you without it. The Visa Officer only checks your CAS Letter. If your university writes on the CAS that they have checked your English already, then the embassy will not ask for any IELTS score. You can get the UK Student Visa easily without the exam.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
The minimum PTE scores required for the UK Student visa for the degree level and above courses is 59.
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 1
While the UK has a high student visa approval rate (around 98%), it's not necessarily easy to get. You need to meet specific requirements and provide strong evidence to support your application. Here's why getting a UK student visa is a complex task:
Strict requirements: You need to prove sufficient funds, strong English language skills, genuine intent to study, and ties to your home country.
Detailed documentation: You must provide accurate and complete documents, including academic transcripts, financial statements, and a clear study plan.
Potential interview: You might be required to attend an interview to discuss your application, whi
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 1
A UK student visa allows a student to stay in the UK and pursue an academic course for up to 5 years. In order to apply for a UK student visa, a student needs to have an unconditional offer to pursue a course with a licensed student sponsor. For this purpose, he or she needs to provide Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). Other conditions include proficiency in English, medical tests, financial proof, etc. UK student visa fee for Indian students in 2025 stands at GBP 524, regardless of the fact that whether a student is applying from outside or within the UK. In addition to this, students will have to pay for an annual health
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10 months agoContributor-Level 8
The UK student visa generally has a high success rate. The success rate of the UK student visa application tend to remain above 90%. This means that only a very small number of applications are rejected, hence, the UK becomes one of the top choices to study abroad.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 8
Based on the age, location, and type of coverage, the cost of private healthcare ranges from £30-£200 monthly. Healthcare policies, on a basic level, will cost £30-£90 monthly. And, if, as a student, you are going for comprehensive healthcare, then it will cost you around £100-£200+ monthly. The student health insurance UK depend on the age. A person in their 20s can choose a £30-£90 monthly health insurance. While a person in their 40s or above needs to choose a bigger policy, covering different health services such as eye care, or surgeries, costing around £100-£200+ monthly. Choose a private healthcare insurance provider w
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