Work and Study Visas (Introductory)
- CPD Points: 2
- Time to Complete: 2 hours
About this course
This course was last updated in August 2023.
Welcome to our introductory course on the UK’s Points Based Immigration System and other work/study routes! Here we talk you through the “points-based” visa options for highly skilled migrants, sponsored workers, temporary workers and students, as well as other lesser-known routes such as the UK Ancestry visa.
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Modules within this course
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Introduction
This module introduces the Points Based Immigration System, looks at work-related immigration trends and the structure of the Immigration Rules. -
Highly skilled migrants
This module looks at the options available for highly skilled migrants. This includes Global Talent, Innovator Founder, High Potential Individual and Graduate visas. -
Sponsored workers
This module looks at the routes that require visa sponsorship. This includes Skilled Worker visas, the Global Business Mobility routes, Scale-up visas and other sponsored categories. -
Students
This module looks at the visa and sponsorship routes available for students and school children. -
Other work visas
This module looks at Appendix Temporary Work, the other routes available to come to the UK for work purposes and settlement. -
Final quiz and feedback form
Test your knowledge by completing our quiz on work and study visas.
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