UK Graduate Visa Application Process

The UK government has announced seven visa types that allow applicants to relocate without a job offer, providing new opportunities for Nigerians and other foreign nationals. These include the Graduate visa, Global Talent visa, and High Potential Individual visa, among others.

The UK government has outlined four conditions for international students to qualify for a graduate visa, allowing them to stay for 18 months post-study. These conditions include being present in the UK at application, holding a valid student visa, completing an eligible course,

International students completing a PhD in the UK are eligible for a three-year graduate visa, allowing them to live and work in the country post-studies. This visa is not extendable but can lead to other immigration routes.