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Student Experience: Immigration & Compliance

Current student FAQs

Section 1: Purpose and Contents of this page:

Section 2: What is my attendance requirements?:

Evidence shows that attending all your sessions, including lectures, seminars and tutorials, will give you the best chance of success and help you to achieve higher grades.


It is also important that, as an international student, you comply with the UK immigration regulations during your registration at the university. Part of these regulations are that you are able to show that you are engaging with your studies in a meaningful way. This is evidenced by ‘monitoring points’ across the year. Further information on these points can be gained from your respective departments and will also be set out in your course handbook.


Please refer to our Student FAQs pageLink opens in a new window regarding further guidance on attendance monitoring for International students.

Section 3: What is my Term Time?:

Undergraduate Students:


Your Term Time is as stated on the following Webpage:


Upcoming term dates at the University of WarwickLink opens in a new window


Postgraduate Taught Student:


You have 1 term starting from your Course Start Date to your Course End Date, as listed on your current CAS.


From your Course End Date to your Official Exam Board Decision Date, you will be in Limbo, and therefore, out of Term Time.


If your Exam Board Decision is Academic Extension to resubmit or resit, you will immediately revert back to your Term Time.


Please see the guidance for PGT Students on the following link:


PGTPortal (warwick.ac.uk)Link opens in a new window


Postgraduate Research Students


You have 1 term, starting from your Course Start Date and ending on your Degree Conferral Date.

Section 4: What if my circumstances have changed since I completed my enrolment?:

If you currently hold a Warwick Sponsored Student Visa and your circumstances have changed, please click on the following link and follow the guidance given:


Changes in circumstances (warwick.ac.uk)

Section 5: Can I work on a Student Visa?:

If you currently hold a Warwick Sponsored Student Visa, you are subject to the Right to Work Student Visa conditions.


Please click on the following link and read the guidance provided with regards to your Right to Work, including what jobs you can work in, and how many hours you can work during your term time:


Working during studies (warwick.ac.uk)Link opens in a new window

Section 6: I have lost my Passport and or BRP, what do I do?:

Please click on the following link and follow the guidance given:


Lost or Damaged Passports (warwick.ac.uk)Link opens in a new window

Section 7: I am a Postgraduate Taught Student & my Course End Date is about to pass, or has passed, is there anything I need to do?:

Please click on the following link and follow the guidance given:


PGTPortal (warwick.ac.uk)Link opens in a new window

Section 8: What do I do if I have a question about the Graduate Route?:

Please click on the following link and follow the guidance given:


Warwick - Immigration - Student - Graduate Route Work VisaLink opens in a new window

Section 9: Where can I find information about Traveling to Europe?:

Please click on the following link and follow the guidance given:


Visas for Travelling (warwick.ac.uk)Link opens in a new window

Section 10: If you have further queries and useful links:

Please click on the following link and submit our online contact form:

Please click on the following links for more information

UK Government:

Other contacts:

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