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14 changes: 13 additions & 1 deletion app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md
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navigation_description: Learn more about teacher training fees in England and financial help for physics and languages trainees.
image: "static/images/content/hero-images/0034.jpg"
backlink: "../../"
expander:
refugees-asylum-seekers:
header: "Refugees and asylum seekers:"
title: funding support
text: |-
<p>If you have refugee status you'll usually be eligible for financial support to help you train.
<p>If you're in <a href="https://www.gov.uk/claim-asylum"> the process of seeking asylum</a>, check your immigration bail conditions to see if you have permission to study on a teacher training course in England. Even if you have permission, you're unlikely to be eligible for financial support.</p>
<p>If you're granted asylum in the UK, you may be eligible for financial support to train to teach.</p>
keywords:
- International
- Overseas
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* non-UK citizens living outside the UK
* Irish citizens


Most non-UK citizens will not be eligible for financial support from the UK government to help with teacher training.

Some support may be available if:
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* you have some type of settled status in the UK – for example, through the [EU Settlement Scheme](https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families) or [indefinite leave to remain](https://www.gov.uk/indefinite-leave-to-remain)

* you're [from Ukraine or Afghanistan and are on certain visas](/non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees)

* you're an Irish citizen

## Teacher training fees
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[How to apply for student loans, bursaries and scholarships](#how-to-apply-for-student-loans-bursaries-and-scholarships).

$refugees-asylum-seekers$

## Salaried teacher training courses

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navigation_description: Find out how to train to teach in England as a non-UK citizen or foreign student and get English qualified teacher status (QTS).
image: "static/images/content/hero-images/0034.jpg"
backlink: "../../"
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refugees-asylum-seekers:
header: "Refugees and asylum seekers:"
title: funding support
text: |-
<p>If you <a href="/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees">have refugee status you'll usually be eligible for financial support to help you train</a>.
<p>If you're in <a href="https://www.gov.uk/claim-asylum"> the process of seeking asylum</a>, check your immigration bail conditions to see if you have permission to study on a teacher training course in England. Even if you have permission, you're unlikely to be eligible for financial support.</p>
<p>If you're granted asylum in the UK, you may be eligible for financial support to train to teach.</p>
ukraine-visas:
header: "Ukraine citizens:"
title: help with visas
text: |-
<p>
If you're from Ukraine and want to teach or train to teach in England, you can check visa support for:
</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ukrainian-nationals-in-the-uk-visa-support">Ukrainian nationals in the UK</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/support-for-family-members-of-british-nationals-in-ukraine-and-ukrainian-nationals-in-ukraine-and-the-uk">Ukrainian nationals outside of the UK</a></li>
</ul>
keywords:
- International
- Overseas
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If you are not training to teach in these subjects, any support you get will depend on your immigration status. [Learn more about fees and funding for non-UK trainees](/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees).

$refugees-asylum-seekers$

## Find and apply for teacher training courses

Your teacher training course must lead to [qualified teacher status (QTS)](/train-to-be-a-teacher/what-is-qts).
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Due to rules about immigration, not all providers can accept international applicants – we suggest you contact them before you apply to check.

$ukraine-visas$

### Already living in the UK?

You can apply to any English teacher training provider if you have settled or pre-settled status under either:
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navigation_description: Learn more about applying for a Student or Skilled Worker visa to train to teach in England.
image: "static/images/content/hero-images/0034.jpg"
backlink: "../../"
expander:
ukraine-visas:
header: "Ukraine citizens:"
title: help with visas
text: |-
<p>
If you're from Ukraine and want to teach or train to teach in England, you can check visa support for:
</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ukrainian-nationals-in-the-uk-visa-support">Ukrainian nationals in the UK</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/support-for-family-members-of-british-nationals-in-ukraine-and-ukrainian-nationals-in-ukraine-and-the-uk">Ukrainian nationals outside of the UK</a></li>
</ul>
refugees-asylum-seekers:
header: "Refugees and asylum seekers:"
title: funding support
text: |-
<p>If you <a href="/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees">have refugee status you'll usually be eligible for financial support to help you train</a>.
<p>If you're in <a href="https://www.gov.uk/claim-asylum"> the process of seeking asylum</a>, check your immigration bail conditions to see if you have permission to study on a teacher training course in England. Even if you have permission, you're unlikely to be eligible for financial support.</p>
<p>If you're granted asylum in the UK, you may be eligible for financial support to train to teach.</p>
keywords:
- International
- Teaching
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If you’re applying for teacher training as a non-UK citizen, you'll need a [visa or immigration status allowing you to study or work in England](#check-your-status).

Most candidates who don't already have a visa or immigration status allowing them to study or work in England will need to apply for a Student or Skilled Worker visa.
Most candidates who do not already have a visa or immigration status allowing them to study or work in England will need to apply for a Student or Skilled Worker visa.

$ukraine-visas$

### Student visa

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Some teacher training courses in England are salaried – this means you [work and earn a salary while you train](/funding-and-support/salaried-teacher-training). Currently, places on these courses are very limited. You'll need a Skilled Worker visa if you train on a salaried training course. Your Skilled Worker visa must be sponsored by the school employing you.

$refugees-asylum-seekers$

### What you need to do to apply for your visa

[Search for postgraduate teacher training](https://find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/) and filter your results by visa sponsorship.
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* have settled or pre-settled status under the [EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS)](https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families)
* have [indefinite leave to remain](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/indefinite-leave-to-remain-in-the-uk)

You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you have a:

* [British National (Overseas) visa](https://www.gov.uk/british-national-overseas-bno-visa)

* [Family visa](https://www.gov.uk/uk-family-visa)

* [Graduate visa](https://www.gov.uk/graduate-visa)

* [High Potential Individual visa](https://www.gov.uk/high-potential-individual-visa)

* [India Young Professionals Scheme visa](https://www.gov.uk/india-young-professionals-scheme-visa)

* [UK Ancestry visa](https://www.gov.uk/ancestry-visa)

* [Youth Mobility Scheme visa](https://www.gov.uk/youth-mobility)

You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you are on a:

### Dependents
* [Afghan Citizens Resettlement or Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/afghanistan-resettlement-and-immigration-policy-statement/afghanistan-resettlement-and-immigration-policy-statement-accessible-version)
* [British National (Overseas) visa](https://www.gov.uk/british-national-overseas-bno-visa)
* [Family visa](https://www.gov.uk/uk-family-visa)
* [Graduate visa](https://www.gov.uk/graduate-visa)
* [High Potential Individual visa](https://www.gov.uk/high-potential-individual-visa)
* [Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-a-visa-under-the-ukraine-sponsorship-scheme)
* [India Young Professionals Scheme visa](https://www.gov.uk/india-young-professionals-scheme-visa)
* [UK Ancestry visa](https://www.gov.uk/ancestry-visa)
* [Ukraine Extension Scheme](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-to-stay-in-the-uk-under-the-ukraine-extension-scheme)
* [Ukraine Family Scheme visa](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-a-ukraine-family-scheme-visa)
* [Youth Mobility Scheme visa](https://www.gov.uk/youth-mobility)

You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you have permission to live in the UK as a dependent (usually partner) of someone on a visa. You can work or study without a sponsor for the duration of your partner’s visa.

### Refugees and asylum seekers

If you have been granted refugee status, you can apply for teacher training – either salaried or fee-paying – and will usually be eligible for [financial support to train to teach on a fee-paying course](/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees).
### Dependants

If you're in [the process of seeking asylum](https://www.gov.uk/claim-asylum), you should refer to your immigration bail conditions to see if you have permission to study on a teacher training course.
You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you have permission to live in the UK as a dependant (usually partner) of someone on a visa. You can work or study without a sponsor for the duration of your partner’s visa.

Learn more about:

* [support for British and non-British nationals in Afghanistan](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/support-for-british-and-non-british-nationals-in-afghanistan)
* [support for Ukrainian nationals](/non-uk-teachers/ukraine)

## Visa fees and other charges

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