Enrolment: Right to study checks for international students

🏷️ £90-180, with additional tickets from £45
🎧 All staff responsible for visa and immigration procedure
📍 Online
🎥 Watch live or on catch up

Course outline:

As the new term begins and international students enrol, it’s essential to ensure your sponsor licence duties are fully met so students can begin their studies without issue. Are you confident in checking your students’ right to study in the UK? Do you know which documents to review, what information to verify, and what records must be retained?

Conducting accurate right to study checks is a fundamental requirement for sponsors and plays a vital role in upholding immigration compliance. Whether you’re part of the pastoral team welcoming international students or one of the sponsor licence Key Personnel, now is the time to ensure all necessary checks are completed and your compliance responsibilities are in order.

Training topics will include:

• The current UK immigration landscape for student sponsors
• Sponsor duties at the point of enrolment
• Key documents: what to request, verify, and record
• Best practices in record-keeping and documentation
• Common compliance pitfalls and how to reduce risk

Learning outcomes:

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

• Understand the current immigration requirements relevant to student sponsorship
• Confidently conduct right to study checks in line with Home Office guidance
• Identify and verify appropriate documentation for international students
• Apply best practices for accurate and compliant record-keeping
• Recognise and avoid common errors that could impact sponsor licence compliance

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This event will be held jointly with:

Speaker:

Kate Hollyer, Executive Director (Legal), BSA Group and Director, BSA Legal Services Ltd

Kate is a qualified solicitor with over 14 years’ experience in UK immigration law, she supports members with all immigration matters. Before joining BSA in 2022, Kate was Partner and Head of Department at a leading UK law firm. Having lived in boarding houses since 2014 with her Housemaster husband, Kate brings a unique insight into boarding life.