Study & Work in the United Kingdom
The UK is home to some of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities. With the Skilled Worker Visa and the Graduate Route allowing 2 years of post-study work, the UK is an attractive destination for both immigration and education. The High Potential Individual (HPI) visa further opens doors for graduates of top global universities.
PR Processing Time
ILR after 5 years (Skilled Worker)
Average Annual Cost
₹25 – ₹55 L per year
Language Requirement
English
PR Pathway
Skilled Worker → ILR after 5 years
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Study & Work in the United Kingdom
The UK is home to some of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities. With the Skilled Wor…
Requirements for United Kingdom
Permanent Residency (PR)
Processing time: ILR after 5 years (Skilled Worker)
- Valid job offer from a UK-licensed sponsor employer
- Minimum salary threshold: £26,200 per year (or role-specific threshold)
- English language requirement — B1 level or above
- Points-based system: 70 points required
- Healthcare surcharge payment
- Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 years on Skilled Worker Visa
Student Visa
Processing time: 3 – 6 weeks
- Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from UK institution
- IELTS UKVI minimum 5.5 – 6.5 (varies by institution)
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Proof of funds: £1,334/month for up to 9 months (London); £1,023/month outside London
- Valid passport
- Academic certificates and transcripts
Top Universities in United Kingdom
Average Cost
Tuition Fees
₹15 – ₹35 L per year
Living Expenses
₹10 – ₹20 L per year
Total Annual Cost
₹25 – ₹55 L per year
Popular Cities
United Kingdom at a Glance
PR Pathway
Skilled Worker → ILR after 5 years
Post-Study Work
Graduate Route — 2 years
Intakes
September & January
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Language
English
Lifestyle
Historic, diverse, cosmopolitan
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