International Students

Question: A student says she needs to extend her leave to remain (ie her student visa). What should she do?

Question: A student who is in the UK on a student visa has asked if he can take a 6 month leave of absence because he is having personal and financial problems. Are there any visa implications?

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Question: An international student in my department wants to do an industrial placement. Although the programme does not involve a required placement year, we have no objections to her taking a year out for this purpose. Are there any visa implications?

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Question: One of my international students has a part time job. His academic work has deteriorated lately and I'm worried that he's working long hours. Is there a rule about the number of hours an international student can work?

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