Obtaining your visa
The International Office Welfare Team offers help and advice to international students coming to study at Coventry University. We will help you arrange your travel to the UK, whether this is arranging a flight or applying for a student visa.
As part of the application process you will need to obtain the relevant entry clearance before you can travel, ensure you have sufficient funds and pass any necessary health checks before your arrival in the UK.
Changes to Tier 4 student visa requirements from April 2012
Tier 4 Student Visa application fees:
- Overseas: £285
- In country: £394
| Maintenance requirements: |
| Length of course |
Funds needed Coventry Campus |
Funds needed London Campus |
| 9 months or less |
Course fees AND £800 for each month of the course |
Course fees AND £1000 for each month on the course |
| More than 9 months |
Course fees AND £7200 to cover 9 months in the UK |
Course fees and £9000 to cover 9 months in the UK |
Overseas Banks
The UKBA have now issued information about Banks from which they will not accept proof of funds. These can be found on UKBA website.
If you feel confused or are unsure of your next steps we are here to help. You can always contact one of our International Student Advisers at: welfare.io@coventry.ac.uk