Study Visa of UK - Globexa Immigration

The United Kingdom remains one of the world’s top destinations for international students—thanks to its globally respected universities, innovative teaching, and strong post-study career pathways. If you’re planning to pursue higher education in the UK, understanding the Student Visa process is essential.

This comprehensive guide from Globrexa Immigration walks you through eligibility, costs, timelines, work rights, and expert tips to maximize your chances of approval.

1. What is a UK Student Visa?

The UK Student Visa allows international students to live and study in the UK for the duration of their course. You can apply for this visa if you have received an offer letter from a UK-approved educational institution.

This visa allows you to:

Study full-time at a UK university or college
Work part-time during studies
Work full-time during holidays
Stay in the UK legally during your course
Apply for the Graduate Route (Post Study Work Visa)

2. Why Study in the UK?

Academic Advantages

Home to many of the world’s top-ranked universities
One-year master’s programs (faster and cost-effective)
Research-driven education with global recognition
Strong industry connections and internship opportunities

Career Benefits

Graduate Route post-study work visa
Access to international job markets
Opportunities in finance, tech, healthcare, business, and engineering

Lifestyle & Exposure

Multicultural student community
Safe and student-friendly cities
Travel access across Europe
Rich history blended with modern innovation

3. UK Study Intakes

Most universities offer three main intakes:

September / October (Major Intake)
Largest course availability and scholarship options.

January / February Intake
Good alternative if you miss the main intake.

May Intake (Limited Programs)
Available at selected institutions.

Globrexa Immigration helps you choose the best intake based on your academic background and timeline.

4. Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for a UK Student Visa, you must:

✔ Receive an unconditional offer from a licensed UK institution
✔ Obtain a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
✔ Demonstrate sufficient financial funds
✔ Meet English language proficiency standards
✔ Have genuine intent to study

5. Documents Required

Prepare these key documents carefully:

Valid passport
CAS letter from university
Academic transcripts & certificates
English proficiency test (IELTS / PTE / equivalent)
Financial proof (bank statements or sponsor letter)
TB test certificate (if applicable)
Passport-size photographs
Visa application confirmation

Globrexa Immigration performs detailed document verification to reduce refusal risks.

6. Financial Requirements Explained

You must show funds to cover:

Tuition Fees

As listed on your CAS.

Living Expenses

£1,334 per month (London)
£1,023 per month (outside London)
For up to 9 months.

Funds must remain in your account for 28 consecutive days before application.

7. Work Rights for Students

UK Student Visa holders can:

Work up to 20 hours per week during term
Work full-time during holidays
Gain professional experience through internships
Apply for the Graduate Route after completing studies

This makes the UK an excellent destination for students seeking global career exposure.

Why Choose Globrexa Immigration?

Globrexa Immigration provides comprehensive support for your UK study journey:

✔ Personalized university selection
✔ Admission processing
✔ Visa documentation support
✔ Financial guidance
✔ Interview preparation
✔ Pre-departure briefing
✔ Post-arrival guidance

We focus on transparency, accuracy, and student success.