You should apply for this visa if:
• You are over 18 years
• You wish to take a short course of study lasting less than
6 months.
• You do not wish to work during your stay
• You will not need to extend your stay in the UK.
• Your course is for less than 15 hours per week or is in
the evening or at weekends. However, the training provider must
be on the DIUS Register of Education Providers.
You should not choose this if:
• You are taking a sandwich course or any short course with
a work placement element.
Student
You should apply for this visa if:
• You wish to take part time employment during your studies
• You may need to extend your stay in the UK
You are undertaking a short term English course before going
on to long term studies in the UK. Give details of both courses
in your application.
Child Visitor
You should apply for this visa if:
• You are a child under the age of 18 travelling to the UK
for a short course of study lasting less than 6 months.
• Please note there is a requirement to demonstrate that
adequate arrangements have been made for care in the UK. This
means that you must give the name and address of the person you
will stay with. You must also submit the necessary signed consent
forms from both parents, and the name and passport number of who
is accompanying you to the UK.
