Study in United Kingdom

Working in United Kingdom after your degree

After graduating, Indian students can apply for the Graduate visa: 2 years if applied by 31 Dec 2026; 18 months from 1 Jan 2027; PhD 3 years.

Key facts

Work after graduation: the essentials

Route
Graduate visa
Length
2 years if applied by 31 Dec 2026; 18 months from 1 Jan 2027; PhD 3 years
Conditions
No job offer needed; fee £937 plus health surcharge; cannot be extended.
Settling long term
Switch to a Skilled Worker visa with a sponsoring employer; settlement possible after qualifying years.
Spouse and children
Only PhD/research degree students (and government-sponsored) can bring partner and children.
Good to know

What we tell families

For parents

One accountable person, and a plan you can see.

  • Total cost in rupees before you commit, including living costs
  • Regular updates from the same counsellor
  • Safety, accommodation and support after arrival planned in advance
Application & Admission Support

Shortlist, applications, SOP, funds and visa, with one counsellor for the whole intake.

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Costs, intakes, funds, visa steps and checklists for United Kingdom, checked against official sources.

Questions families ask

Can I work in United Kingdom after my degree?

Yes, through the Graduate visa. No job offer needed; fee £937 plus health surcharge; cannot be extended.

Sources

Rules change. Always confirm on the official page before you apply.

Free consultation

Plan your United Kingdom admission.

The first consultation is free. Leave your number and a counsellor will call you back, usually the same working day (Monday to Saturday).

Also see our Terms.

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