Valya Dimitrova

Preferred Name: Valya (Vahl-yah)

Preferred Pronouns: she/her

Role: Compliance Officer (Student Immigration)

Core Work:

• Leads on UKVI Audits and supports the work of preparing the University for a UKVI audit
• Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) advice and guidance; leading on written documents for ATAS compliance
• Visa Chase process overview, development and audits
• SMS Reporting Guidance for Student Records, Student Mobility and Admissions
• Change of Study location, Authorised Absence and Course Approvals
• Supports academic departments with visa compliance-related queries/issues

Additional Work:

• Assisting in the enrolment right to study event.
• Provision of Compliance advice relating to Engagement Monitoring