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Graduate visa
The Graduate visa is a post study work visa that allows eligible students to remain in the UK and work, or look for work, for 2 years after they complete their studies (or 3 years if they have completed a PhD). We strongly recommend you read through each of these sections before you submit an application or if you prefer you can watch the recording of our Graduate visa webinar above .
Important information about study and travel
Most study is not permitted on a Graduate visa, including Masters and PhD programmes at the University of Exeter.
You must remain in the UK while your Graduate visa application is pending. Leaving the UK will automatically withdraw your application.
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Study and work restrictions on a Graduate visa plus information about after your application and employers' guide.