Learning outcomes
By the end of the module you will:
- Understand the legal basis of the UK's immigration system
- Know where to find the main sources of immigration law
- Know the role of different government departments and other organisations in operating the immigration system
- Be familiar with the most common immigration categories
- Understand who is allowed to study and the restrictions that can affect certain categories of people
- Have an overview of how the immigration application process works abroad and in the UK
- Be able to recognise the main types of immigration documents issued to international students
- Understand the role of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner and how it affects you and your institution.