You are studying a course course and the that has a mandatory placement year. placement that is an assessed and integral part of your course. MANDATORY Not relevant Your Tier 4 visa will You should contact The University is required to PLACEMENT last longer than your your School Office and ensure your immigration You originally applied to current course and arrange to transfer to record is accurate and up to study on a course that you will potentially the non-placement date with the Home Office. included a mandatory complete your version of the This is also important should placement but you have course early. programme. you wish to return to the UK in changed your mind and The University will then the future to work or study as decided not to complete report this change in you have a limited amount of the placement or, were circumstance to the time to study at each unable to obtain a Home Office. academic level. placement. Frequently Asked Questions What if the Home Office refuse my visa to include my placement year and subsequent study? If you return home to extend your visa and it is subsequently refused you can still return to the UK on your previous Tier 4 visa and complete the course you were originally granted leave for. The Home Office will return your original Tier 4 visa to you but you will need to let us know if this happens so we can advise you accordingly. What if I cannot travel home in time to renew my Tier 4 visa before my placement starts?
You are studying a course that has a mandatory placement that is an assessed and integral part of your course. course and the placement year. MANDATORY PLACEMENT You originally applied to study on a course that included a mandatory placement but you have changed your mind and decided not to complete the placement or, were unable to obtain a placement. Not relevant Your Tier 4 visa will last longer than your current course and you will potentially complete your course early. You should contact your School Office and arrange to transfer to the non-placement version of the programme. The University will then report this change in circumstance to the Home Office. The University is required to ensure your immigration record is accurate and up to date with the Home Office. This is also important should you wish to return to the UK in the future to work or study as you have a limited amount of time to study at each academic level. Frequently Asked Questions What if the Home Office refuse my visa to include my placement year and subsequent study? If you return home to extend your visa and it is subsequently refused you can still return to the UK on your previous Tier 4 visa and complete the course you were originally granted leave for. The Home Office will return your original Tier 4 visa to you but you will need to let us know if this happens so we can advise you accordingly. What if I cannot travel home in time to renew my Tier 4 visa before my placement starts?
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