Student Immigration Service

A Guide to the Graduate Route

The Graduate Route is a post-study work visa that will allow you to stay in the UK to work or look for work for 2 years after your degree has been awarded, or 3 years, if you have been awarded a Doctoral (PhD) qualification.

 

 

Qualifying for the Graduate Route (eligibility criteria)

Conditions of the Graduate Route 

What you need to know

Frequently asked questions

Further information

UKCISA guidance on the Graduate Route