What type of visa will I get as a BA student going to study in the UK?
You will need a UK Student visa to study for a BA in the UK. This visa allows you to study full-time at a licensed UK university.
Key points:
- Unconditional offer: You must have an offer from a UKVI-licensed university.
- CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies): Your university provides this reference number for your visa application.
- Financial evidence: You must show funds for tuition and living costs (amounts subject to change).
- English proficiency: Proof is required, usually via IELTS or other accepted tests.
- TB test: Mandatory for Indian students from approved clinics.
You’ll also pay the Immigration Health Surcharge and may work part-time during your studies. If you need help with the application, contact your LeapScholar counsellor.
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