Overview
UK business immigration law changes frequently, and employers rely on advisors who understand the key routes, duties and risks. This course provides a clear, structured introduction to the business immigration system, including work visas, sponsorship requirements and right‑to‑work compliance.
With practical guidance and real‑world examples, you’ll leave equipped to support clients and employers with confidence.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Business Immigration course at BPP University you will be able to:
- Explain the statutory framework and essential mechanisms of UK immigration control
- Identify the main business and work visa routes available to overseas nationals
- Understand the core requirements of the Skilled Worker route
- Outline the process and obligations associated with obtaining a sponsor licence
- Recognise key employer compliance duties, including monitoring, record‑keeping and reporting
- Describe the right‑to‑work regime and risks associated with illegal working
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Statutory framework & immigration control mechanisms
- Overview of business/work visa categories
- Skilled Worker visa requirements
- Sponsor licence basics & key personnel roles
- Employer duties: monitoring, record‑keeping & reporting
- Right‑to‑work checks & illegal working
- Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS)
- Visa application process
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Legal Studies View 77 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who is the course for?
- Practitioners in city firms, private practice and in‑house roles whose clients require UK immigration advice.
- Particularly relevant for employment lawyers advising on right‑to‑work checks and employer compliance with sponsorship obligations, and for junior lawyers seeking a structured introduction to business immigration.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents408 GBP / full≈ 408 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents408 GBP / full≈ 408 GBP / full