Yes, in most cases, however, you have to provide a valid reason for your new interest in the new programme.
Universities have different entry criteria, so you have to check the universities’ requirements to confirm what test of English is required. In most cases, your English Language result in your SSCE (WAEC or NECO) will suffice.
Applications are ongoing for a majority of the Universities for the September intake. You can apply at your convenience, however, some programmes get filled up on time. So, it is better to apply early.
Applications can be made as early as 6 months before your course start date.
Yes, your dependents - Spouse and Children can join you if you apply for a postgraduate study; however, they also have to fulfil the requirements for dependents visa.
The duration for standard visa processing is 15 working days. You will usually get a decision on your visa within 3 weeks. Processing time for priority is 5 working days.
The mandatory documents are; CAS letter, Academic document as stated on your CAS, TB Certificate, Bank Statement and International passport. https://www.gov.uk/student-visa.
Access to NHS will be granted as soon as you pay your IHS fee and get your Visa approval. https://www.gov.uk/healthcare-immigration-application.
You can take up a part-time job, work placement or internship alongside your studies. The hours and type of work nonetheless will depend on your course, type of visa and your university.
With the new Graduate Route to be introduced by July, 2021, if you wish to stay in the UK post studies, you may need to apply for a visa extension or a work visa depending on the type of employment, your duration of stay and your current visa status. This gives you two extra years to work in the UK.
