STUDY & WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

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STUDY

Choose from different courses our UK Partner Colleges / Universities offer.

WORK

Work while you are studying as part of your course and or work part-time in a related or unrelated field from your course.

LIVE

Opportunity to stay and work in the United Kingdom after graduation.

STUDY AND WORK PROGRAMMES

There are thousands of jobs and paid work experience opportunities for students and graduates in the United Kingdom. As an international student you can work for up to 20 hours a week while studying and unlimited hours during school holidays.

However, we go one step further by helping you gain employment at least one year after graduation through various – entry schemes available to international students, often unknown to students but providing full-time & fully paid employment opportunities. 

You are allowed to work while studying if you study at a university or college that is listed on both the official UKVI Sponsor list and the list of ‘recognised bodies’.

International students who study a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree course at a recognised university are allowed to work part time during term for up to 20 hours a week and full-time during the holidays.

FINDING A PART-TIME JOB WHILE STUDYING

On or off-campus

You can find part-time jobs in your campus or off-campus

Check with campus placement-board

The best way to get a job on campus is to regularly check with campus placement centre’s notice board or speak to relevant campus authorities for job openings. 

On-campus job placements

On-campus work opportunities usually include administrative jobs, at the cafeteria or a teaching assistant position. 

Off-campus job placements

For-off campus job opportunities, look for vacancies online. StudentJob, Employment 4 Student are online portals that provides information about available work opportunities for students. 

Hospitality & Retails Industry

Hospitality & retails industry work opportunities are usually in abundance. 

Be a tutor

Work as a tutor if you have existing qualifications or experties. 

SOME OF THE COURSES AVAILABLE

Studying for an accounting and finance degree provides excellent graduate prospects and opportunities to work in some of the most prestigious companies and accountancy practices. 

Studying finance helps you train and prepare for a business career and develops business awareness. Financial accountants offer all the skills needed by businesses and are in constant demand, making the field of accountancy a rapidly growing career option. Accountancy graduates often have the skills and expertise to move into other areas of business and progress up the career ladder.

Engineering is a broad field that offers exciting career opportunities where you’ll get to be creative, solve problems and explore how things work every day.

Human Resource Management deals with issues related to compensation, performance management, organisation development, safety, wellness, benefits, employee motivation, training and others.

HRM plays a strategic role in managing people and the workplace culture and environment. If effective, it can contribute greatly to the overall company direction and the accomplishment of its goals and objectives.

The sudden evolution of our digital landscape has transformed the way media reaches audiences, the way brands engage with clients and the way businesses serve their customers. It’s an exciting time to step into this creative world.

A business management degree prepares you for a career in business, which may stretch across any sector or industry. Your career options are therefore varied. 

The law is central to our society, governing our everyday lives. It’s also one of the most rewarding, challenging and respected areas you can pursue. It develops your intellectual and interpersonal abilities, and not only gives skills in abstract thinking, critical analysis and practical problem solving, but also offers exciting possibilities for your career.

Nurses find fulfilling careers in positions of responsibility, often running nurse-led clinics, or taking leadership roles at executive level. It is possible to develop your career in clinical, research, education and management roles.

A typical day in nursing is busy and diverse; nurses don’t just work in hospitals. There are opportunities to work in GP surgeries, clinics, nursing and residential homes, occupational health services, voluntary organisations, the pharmaceutical industry, or in the military.

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

Tier 4 students are allowed to work 20 hrs per week during term time. UKVI has defined a “week” as “a seven day period starting on a Monday and ending on a Sunday”

Tier 4 students are allowed to work full-time / unlimited hours during school break / holidays.

Tier 4 students will be allowed to work full-time during term time if on a work placement that is an integral and assessed part of the course – any work placement must not be longer than 50% of the total course length.

If you hold a Tier 4 visa for a part time course you will not have the right to undertake any work, paid or unpaid, in the UK.​

Tier 4 students can only work on a temporary basis – they cannot be employed on a permanent contract. They cannot be self-employed or set up a business, or employed as a professional sportsperson or as an entertainer.​

Once your course has officially finished, you will be classed as on ‘vacation’ and can work for up to 4 months or until your Tier 4 visa expires (whichever is sooner). If you wish to take a permanent full-time job in the UK after your course, you will need to change your visa status usually to Tier 2, we can help you with this.

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