New international students
You need to complete the following steps:
Step 1
Complete registration - follow the instructions in the Registration email to create your LJMU student account.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services.
Upload each document separately:
If you made your visa application whilst you were outside the UK
- When your visa is granted, upload your eVisa share code to allow LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence of the date you entered the UK. This should be a copy of your boarding pass, or the immigration stamp in your passport issued at the UK border.
- Evidence that you have paid both the CAS deposit of £5,000 and the first instalment payment (as shown in your CAS letter), or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
If you made your visa application whilst in the UK
- If you are still waiting for your visa, upload a copy of the acknowledgement confirming that a new visa application has been submitted (a screenshot of your email confirmation from the Home Office), or if your new visa has already been granted, upload an eVisa share code allowing LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence that you have paid both the CAS deposit of £5,000 and the first instalment payment (as shown in your CAS letter), or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
Step 3
Collect your student ID card - your student ID card will be available to collect after you have completed all registration steps. Please remember to bring your passport/ID with you to collect your student ID card. Check the 'Student ID Cards - New Students' tab below for more information.
Returning international students
You need to complete the following steps.
Step 1
Ensure you have completed registration.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services.
Upload each document separately:
- A copy of the data page in your passport. This is the page which shows your photo, passport number and expiry date.
- An eVisa share code so that LJMU can view your immigration status.
- Evidence that you have paid the required amount of tuition fee, or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
Step 3
Continue using your existing student ID card - it is possible to get a replacement card if your is lost. Please check in the 'Student ID Cards - Returning Students' tab below for more information.
One semester Exchange students
You need to complete the following steps.
Step 1
Complete registration - follow the instructions in the Registration email to create your LJMU student account.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services.
Upload each document separately:
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After you arrive in the UK, upload evidence of the date you entered.
This should a copy of your boarding pass, or the immigration stamp in your passport issued at the UK border.
- If you were required to apply for a visitor visa, upload your eVisa share code.
Step 3
Collect your student ID card - your student ID card will be available to collect after you have completed all registration steps.
Please remember to bring your passport/ID with you to collect your student ID card. Check the 'Student ID Cards - New Students' tab below for more information.
International Foundation Programme students
For International Foundation Programme students progressing from LJMU's International Study Centre. After successfully completing your programme, you need to do the following:
Step 1
Complete registration - follow the instructions in the Registration email to create your LJMU student account.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services. Upload each document separately.
If you made your visa application whilst you were outside the UK
- When your visa is granted, upload your eVisa share code to allow LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence of the date you entered the UK. This should be a copy of your boarding pass, or the immigration stamp in your passport issued at the UK border.
- Evidence that you have paid both the CAS deposit of £5,000 and the first instalment payment (as shown in your CAS letter), or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
If you made your visa application whilst in the UK
- If you are still waiting for your visa, upload a copy of the acknowledgement confirming that a new visa application has been submitted (a screenshot of your email confirmation from the Home Office), or if your new visa has already been granted, upload an eVisa share code allowing LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence that you have paid both the CAS deposit of £5,000 and the first instalment payment (as shown in your CAS letter), or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
Step 3
Continue using your existing student ID card
It is possible to get a replacement card if your is lost. Please check in the 'Student ID Cards - Returning Students' tab below for more information.
International Year One students
For International Year One students progressing from LJMU's International Study Centre. After successfully completing your programme, you need to do the following:
Step 1
Complete registration - follow the instructions in the Registration email to create your LJMU student account.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services.
Upload each document separately.
- Upload an eVisa share code allowing LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence that you have paid the required tuition fee instalment (as stated in your CAS letter) or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
Step 3
Continue using your existing student ID card -it is possible to get a replacement card if your is lost. Please check in the 'Student ID Cards - Returning Students' tab below for more information.
Pre-Masters students
For Pre-Masters students progressing from LJMU's International Study Centre. After successfully completing your programme, you need to do the following:
Step 1
Complete registration - follow the instructions in the Registration email to create your LJMU student account.
Step 2
Upload your documents - use the International Student Document Upload form in My Services.
Upload each document separately.
- Upload an eVisa share code to allow LJMU to view your immigration status.
- Evidence that you have paid the required tuition fee instalment (as stated in your CAS letter)
or if you are financially sponsored by your government or other official organisation, a copy of your letter of sponsorship.
Step 3
Continue using your existing student ID card - it is possible to get a replacement card if your is lost. Please check in the 'Student ID Cards - Returning Students' tab below for more information.
