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Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Only for UK Student Visas, formerly known as Tier 4 (General) student visa

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Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sykhatri » Wed Aug 29, 2018 12:31 pm

Hello Guys,

I am planning to come UK based on Tier 4 General Student Visa. And then switch to tier 2 general

My profile :
Education of Me and My wife : Master in Computer Application 2014
My Job experience : 4 Years of Experience as Web Developer
I am Married, wife not working
Age is 28

Questions :
1. Would it be difficult to find job in IT field for Tier 2 ?

2. Is it mendetory find job in same field of education to switch to Tier 2 ? e.g. Job in IT field as education in IT field.

3. Would it mandetory for my wife to find job relevant to her education ? e.g. Job in IT field as education in IT field.

Looking for accurate response from you guys.

-Swetang

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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by CR001 » Thu Aug 30, 2018 8:42 am

1. Depends if you can find a sponsor willing to sponsor you after you course completion on Tier 4.

2. No.

3. No.
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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sykhatri » Thu Aug 30, 2018 3:34 pm

Thank you very much for your prompt response :-)

I have another query for salary for Tier 2 General

Q.
What is the minimum package per-annum required to eligible for Tier 2 at the age of 28 ??
I am going to select PG course in UK in IT or Management field.
[ I had done Masters and have 4 year experience in IT field ]


Regards,

Swetang

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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sah10406 » Thu Aug 30, 2018 4:19 pm

sykhatri wrote:
Thu Aug 30, 2018 3:34 pm
What is the minimum package per-annum required to eligible for Tier 2 at the age of 28 ??
I am going to select PG course in UK in IT or Management field.
[ I had done Masters and have 4 year experience in IT field ]
See Appendix J of the immigration rules:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration ... illed-work

and UKCISA's guide to switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2:

https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information-- ... layer-3771
I do not give immigration advice. I refer you to Immigration Rules, guidance, other online content and to your sponsor.

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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sykhatri » Thu Aug 30, 2018 7:10 pm

Thanks a lot for your valuable time and appropriate answer.

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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sykhatri » Wed Sep 05, 2018 7:30 pm

Hello

I have completed my bachelors and masters both in english medium. And have 4 year work experience in IT field.

Is there any university in london who waived IELTS ?
Do I need to give IELTS ?


Thanks,
Swetang

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Re: Planning for Tier 4 general and than to Tier 2

Post by sah10406 » Wed Sep 05, 2018 7:35 pm

sykhatri wrote:
Wed Sep 05, 2018 7:30 pm
Is there any university in london who waived IELTS ?
In theory, all of them. For a degree level course, a university can carry out their own assessment of a student's knowledge of English.

See https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information-- ... layer-3004
I do not give immigration advice. I refer you to Immigration Rules, guidance, other online content and to your sponsor.

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