UK Re-introduces 2-Year Work Visa For International Students

There is good news for foreign students yearning to study in the UK, as Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, has announced the return of the two-year post-study work visa for international students.

The new immigration route announced on Wednesday, today, means that graduates in any subject will once again be able to stay in the UK for two years to search for employment after they graduate.

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Also, it will be available for international students who have successfully completed a course in any subject at undergraduate level or higher level at a Higher Education Provider which has a proven track record in upholding immigration checks and other rules on studying in the UK.

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In 2011 Theresa May, when home secretary, cancelled the two-year post-study work visa that had made Britain an attractive place for foreign students. She claimed it was ‘too generous’.

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And now, students will need to have Tier 4 leave at the point the route is introduced.

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