STUDYING AND WORKING IN ENGLAND
WORKING IN LIVERPOOL
WORK EXPERIENCE
IMMIGRATION RULES (EEA nationals)
IMMIGRATION RULES (non - EEA nationals)
WORKING IN LIVERPOOL
As a result of Liverpool winning the 2008 European Capital Of Culture, there has been an tremendous rise in the number of job opportunities created and investment by international businesses in Liverpool. We have hundreds of part-time jobs which our students are able to take as well as studying with lilac4u. It is our aim to find jobs for all our students who want to work and study. We offer the highest level of support in this area.
WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMME
If you require specific work experience in your chosen profession we are able to assist you if finding work placements in your particular profession.
IMMIGRATION RULES (EEA nationals)
You are a national of the European Economic Area if you are a national of one of the following countries.
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Iceland
Ireland Italy
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Nationals from these countries have the same rights to enter, live and work in the United Kingdom.
You need to show your passport and national identity card when you enter the United Kingdom.
You do not need a work permit.
You can live in the United Kingdom as a student or if you are not working as long as you have enough money to support yourself without needing help from public funds.
In order to study in England as a full-time student you have to show that you have been accepted on a course of study at:
- A publicly-funded institution of further or higher education (e.g. a college or university)
- A private-education institution (e.g. lilac4u)
- An independent fee-paying school
And that you are going to follow:
- A recognised full-time degree course;
- a course run during the week that involves at least 15 hours of organised daytime study a week or;
- A full-time course of study at an independent fee-paying school
You must also
- Be able to pay for your course and support and accommodate yourself without working or help from public funds.
- Plan to leave the United Kingdom when you complete your studies.
As a registered full-time student you may take part-time or holiday work but you must not:
- Work for more than 20 hours a week during term time, unless your work placement is part of your studies and your education institution agrees;
- Do business, be self-employed or provide services as a professional sports person or entertainer; or
- Work full time in a permanent job.
You can come to the United kingdom as a prospective student to arrange your studies for up to six months. You will need to show that:
- You plan to enrol on a course of study within six months of arriving;
- You can pay for your course and support and accommodate yourself and any dependants without working or help from public funds and
- You plan to leave the United Kingdom when you finish your studies or when your permission to stay ends if you are not able to qualify to stay in the United Kingdom as a student.
You must provide proof of comprehensive medical insurance before you leave your own country and send us a copy of your medical insurance certificate.
IMMIGRATION RULES ( non - EEA nationals)
If you are from a country that is not a member of the European Economic Area (EEA)
please contact the relevant government immigration agencies in your country to ensure that you have all the correct documentation to enter the United Kingdom before you arrive. To assist you the Home Office have published a web site which answers the most frequently asked questions. However, it is only a guide and you must check with the government authorities in your country as to what you will need before coming to the UK.
If you are a visa national you need a visa to enter the United Kingdom. It is your responsibility to ensure you have a visa before entering the United Kingdom.
You must provide proof of comprehensive medical insurance before you leave your own country and send us a copy of your medical insurance certificate.