Student Visa Sponsors in Newcastle upon Tyne
There are currently 8 licensed Student visa sponsors in Newcastle upon Tyne on the UK Home Office register, including institutions such as NCG, Newcastle University. 4 sponsors on the Student route and 4 on the Child Student route.
Every institution below holds a valid sponsor licence, which means it can issue the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) you need to apply for a UK Student visa. Before applying, always check the institution’s current status in the table — and use our visa fee calculator to budget for your application.
Sponsors in Newcastle upon Tyne by institution type
- Independent school: 6
- Higher Education Institution (HEI): 2
All licensed sponsors in Newcastle upon Tyne
| Sponsor Name | Town/City | Sponsor Type | Status | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCG | Newcastle upon Tyne | Higher Education Institution (HEI) | Student Sponsor - Track Record | Student |
| Newcastle High School for Girls | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Child Student |
| Newcastle High School for Girls | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Student |
| Newcastle School for Boys | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Child Student |
| Newcastle University | Newcastle upon Tyne | Higher Education Institution (HEI) | Student Sponsor - Track Record | Student |
| Royal Grammar School | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Child Student |
| Westfield School | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Child Student |
| Westfield School | Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent school | Student Sponsor | Student |
What the sponsor status means
- Student Sponsor – Track Record: the institution has held a sponsor licence for some time and has a proven history of immigration compliance. Universities with this status can, for example, be more flexible about the financial evidence they ask for.
- Student Sponsor: a fully licensed sponsor in good standing that can issue a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
- Probationary Sponsor: a recently licensed institution that has not yet built up a track record. It can still sponsor students, but some limits apply (for instance, probationary sponsors cannot sponsor students for postgraduate doctor or dentist courses).
Route: Student vs Child Student
- Student route: for students aged 16 or over studying at any level, from English language courses to PhDs.
- Child Student route: for children aged 4 to 17 studying at an independent school.
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Source: Register of licensed sponsors: students, published by the UK Home Office. This page was last rebuilt on 16 July 2026 from the latest published register.