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by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 5:05 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

it just the matter of different perspectives toward the same issue :wink: It really isn't. The Immigration Rules are absolutely clear. But whether she complains or not about this dodgy advice from her university, it really doesn't matter what they think! Whether she makes a Tier 2 application insid...
by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 2:05 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

It was from international student adviser, and yeah I do think what the Home Office thinks would matter most since they are the one giving out decisions.. thanks so much for your advice :D She must complain. The adviser has got it wrong, and they need to know that so they don't mess up another stud...
by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 1:21 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

Yeah she did and they said exactly that (her current Tier 4 is attached to her PhD so need to follow rules for PhD). The thing is the school understand it differently from what we all understand from the wording itself. :? I assume this came from someone who should know, like an international stude...
by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 12:58 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

since she is currently on Tier 4 visa under her PhD and she is just 9 months into this so her school said she would be classified as PhD student and hence has to complete at least 12 months of her study to be eligible :roll: She needs to ask them why they think she doesn't meet the provision that y...
by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 12:52 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

From what I understand, she already successfully passed both Bachelor and Master from UK recognised institutions, so she will be eligible to switch to Tier 2 without having to concern about her PhD whatsoever. is it correct? Yes, but why are you acting as your friend's immigration adviser? I hope y...
by joeng
Fri Oct 27, 2017 12:47 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

Re: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

From what I understand, she already successfully passed both Bachelor and Master from UK recognised institutions, so she will be eligible to switch to Tier 2 without having to concern about her PhD whatsoever. is it correct? Yes, but why are you acting as your friend's immigration adviser? I hope y...
by joeng
Thu Oct 26, 2017 10:16 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: (PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2
Replies: 17
Views: 1527
Czech Republic

(PhD less than 12 months) Tier 4 to Tier 2

Hi there, My friend is currently in month 9th of her MPhil/PhD and is offered a job from xxxxx (A rating licensed sponsor) to start immediately. She is on a Tier 4 visa and would like to know if she is eligible to switch to tier 2, given that she was already awarded Master degree (1 year) and Bachel...
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