Find out about the conditions under which international students may work whilst studying in the UK. We spoke to Lizzie Huckle, Senior International Student Adviser at City University, London, about the different work rights of EU and non-EU students in the UK.
Watch the video below from our Google Hangout with Lizzie Huckle (there’s also a quick summary after the video).
- ‘Freedom of Movement’—Find out how the ‘Freedom of Movement’ right affects EU students and the conditions under which they may work (0:22)
- Additional Restrictions—Learn about working restrictions on students from countries that have recently joined the EU, and how they have changed effective January 1, 2014 (0:50, 1:23)
- ‘Yellow Card’—Learn what a ‘yellow card’ is and find out when students need to apply for one (1:10)
- Apply for permission—Find out how to apply for permission to work in the UK as an international student (1:26)
Useful Links
Applying for a UK Student Visa
Visa Conditions for Working While Studying in the UK
The UK Higher Education System...Simplified
Learn more about City University, London
Watch more clips from our Hangout with Lizzie Huckle:
‘How Much is a UK Student Visa?’
‘What Documents are needed for a UK Student Visa?’
‘What’s the No.1 Immigration Problem for International Students in the UK?’
‘Can International Students Work in the UK?’
‘How do you keep your UK Student Visa?’
‘Timeline for Applying for a UK Student Visa.’
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