EEA Nationals

If you are an EEA national and have been accepted on a course of study, you are entitled to enter the UK freely and have the right of residence for the duration of your course.

The EEA is the European Economic Area (EEA).

The EEA is made up of the 27 member countries of the European Union (EU):

• Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,Cyprus, Czech Republic,
• Denmark,Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
• Hungary,Irish Republic, Italy ,
• Latvia,Lithuania,Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
• Poland,Portugal, Romania,
• Slovakia,Slovenia,Spain, Sweden,
• United Kingdom,

       Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are not members of the European Union ( EU) but citizens of these countries have the same rights as those listed above.

Nationals from Switzerland also have the right of free movement and residence throughout the EEA.

Romanians and Bulgarians entering the UK as students will be required to complete a BR1 form after entering the UK for a Registration Certificate from the Home Office, this form can be downloaded from www.workingintheuk.gov.uk

Student Fees

Fees for courses of study in the UK to EEA nationals will be charged as overseas fees unless they can satisfy the 'residency rule' (three years living in the UK).