Visa information for prospective students

Immigration updates

Information on changes to the immigration rules and services for applicants.

How to make a Tier 4 visa application

Prepare to make a successful Tier 4 application by reading our cohort specific advice written for your level of study at LSE.

Non-Tier 4 Immigration Routes

Choose the correct tab for advice on:

• If you already have a UK visa
• Applying for a Short-term Student visa
• Immigration options for Executive Master Students
• Immigration options for the Summer School
• Immigration options for the Language Centre

Registering with the police

Information for nationals who have to register with the police within seven days of arriving in the UK.

Your Family's Immigration

Find out about the rules for working while in the UK as a full time student.

Working During Your Studies

Find out about the rules for working while in the UK as a full time student.

Working After Your Studies

Information for current students which summarises schemes that allow you to work in the UK after you complete your studies.