International students

Information for international students

See why students from over 140 countries across the world choose to study with us

Visas and immigration

Find information and support for your student visa and Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) to study in the UK.

Student visas and CAS
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International student support

See how we support our students, helping with immigration and student experience.

International student support

Get specialist advice on visas and immigration, alongside support for life and work in the UK.

Support before and after your arrive

Information by region

Find information for applicants from your region, including events we'll be attending near you.

Find information for your region

Ask us a question

Ask your questions about studying at Imperial to one of our International Recruitment team.

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Everything you need for your student journey

Other opportunities for international students

EdX online courses

We offer a range of free online courses in a variety of subjects, with a verified certificate available for a small fee.

Explore EdX online Imperial courses
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Visiting students

We admit a number of visiting (non-degree) students each year. Find out what's involved and how to apply.

Non-degree student admission
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International Research Opportunities Programme (IROP)

Undergraduates from abroad can join Imperial for an eight week research project, as a unique opportunity to gain research experience. Imperial students also get the chance to undertake a project abroad at one of our partner universities.

Discover IROP
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Our global reputation