United Kingdom · National (United Kingdom)
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Graduate Visa
For international students who have successfully completed an eligible UK course, to work or look for work without needing a sponsor.
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Pathway overview
For international students who have successfully completed an eligible UK course, to work or look for work without needing a sponsor.
Verified directly from GOV.UK: you must currently hold a Student visa (or Tier 4 (General) student visa), be in the UK, have studied an eligible UK bachelor's, postgraduate, or other eligible course, and your education provider must have told the Home Office you successfully completed it. No sponsor or job offer is required.
Eligibility requirements
- Intended applicant
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
- Job offer
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- Age
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- Language
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- Experience
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Costs and financial requirements
- Main financial requirement
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
- Government fee
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Application process
Apply online from inside the UK, before your Student visa expires
Status, validity and rights
- Current status
- Open
- Initial validity
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
- Renewal
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
- Work rights
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
- Study rights
- Not yet confirmed in structured format
Family inclusion
Not yet confirmed in structured format
Permanent residence and citizenship
Permanent residence
Not yet confirmed in structured format
Citizenship
Not yet confirmed in structured format
Eligibility to apply for permanent residence or citizenship never guarantees approval.
Required documents
An official pathway-specific document checklist has not yet been confirmed in structured format.
Official sources and verification
No reviewer-confirmed official source is available for public display yet.
- Last published
- 2026-09-05
- Last source verification
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- Effective from
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- Effective to
- No end date published
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