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The internship visa under Immigration Service for UK allows the foreign students to get occupied with work for a short period to enhance their professional skills for relevant work experience in Future. These internships may be paid or non- paid depending on the nature if the programme. The internship opportunities for students may be offered to higher degree courses from foreign university for a given period of time. The internship visa for UK is an employer based programme as the applicant needs an offer from the employer to pursue an internship in the UK. However, the benefits for the internship programmes are many. The internship programme allows the international applicants to work in the UK for a specific period of time with placement possibilities in hand. As per the famous points based assessment test for UK, the internship programme visa does not require the points based assessment for a candidate. After completion of the internship the student may apply for a work permit if he/she has been offered a job with any specific company in the UK. The internship based visa is issued for a maximum of three months. However the internship visa is not a route to the permanent settlement in UK and does not grant an indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
Eligibility Requirements:
- The applicant should provide an offer from a UK based employer to undertake a specific internship in the UK.
- The applicant must be between18 to 30 years of age.
- The applicant should provide evidence of proficient English language, in order to take up successful internship in UK.
- The applicant must be continuing their education at a college or at a university at the time of making an application for an internship in UK.
- The applicant can only take up one offer for an internship at a time.
- The applicants must apply from abroad to take an internship in UK.
- The applicant for internship abroad should have sufficient financial resources to support their stay in UK.
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