Adult students
Can I apply?
This section explains if you are eligible to apply to come to or remain in the United Kingdom to study as an adult student.
You can find out what you need to apply (the points, and documents and proof), what to do if you have a current visa and want to switch in to the adult student category, how long you can stay for and what type of course or work placement you can do.
In this section:
Application forms
Dependants of points-based system migrants - for applications made inside the United Kingdom
- Application for an extension of stay as a dependant of a points-based system migrant PDF 899KB opens in a new window
- Points-based system dependants - policy guidance PDF 315KB opens in a new window
Application form and guidance for adult students applying under tier 4 of the points-based system
- Tier 4 (general) application formPDF 433KB opens in a new window
- Help text leaflet for form Tier 4 general applicationPDF 374KB opens in a new window
- Guidance for students applying under tier 4 of the points-based systemPDF 664KB opens in a new window
- Photo guidance (new)PDF 325KB opens in a new window