Visa information
These pages tell you everything you need to know about visas, including information on the Student visa required for international students who intend to study full-time at Birkbeck.
Students taking a short course of no more than six months, or who need to retake an element of their programme, can use a Standard Visitor visa.
You can also find information here about Student Dependant visas.
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student visa
If you are an international student from outside the UK and Ireland and require a visa to study in the UK, you will have to apply for a Student visa to pursue a full-time programme of study.
The visa process and requirements vary depending on from where you apply.