What you need to do
- Keep your contact details with the university up-to-date, including your address, phone number and email address. This includes both your term time and home addresses
- Providing the university with a copy of your passport and visa, and updating this in case of renewal or extension
- Attending all contact points including: classes, lectures, seminars and reply to all emails sent to you by the Compliance and Immigration Manager
- Seek visa advice in timely manner from the Compliance and Immigration Manager if required
- Ensuring that you leave the UK, or apply to extend your stay, before the expiry date of your current visa
- Register with the police, if required to do so, click here for more information
- Ensuring that you apply for a new Academic Technology Approval Scheme certificate each time you make changes to your studies if applicable
What Edge Hill has to do
As your Sponsor, Edge Hill University has certain responsibilities, referred to as sponsor duties, for Student Visas and all visa-controlled students.
Recording duties
Reporting duties
Engagement
Edge Hill University is required to monitor all those on a Student Visa to ensure that they are engaging with their programme of studies.
We expect you to attend all of your classes, lectures and seminars each week and we expect all students to live within commutable distance from Edge Hill University.
It is your responsibility to inform your academic department and the International Office if you are unable to attend due to illness or other unexpected circumstances.