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Permission for non-EEA students on a full-time course that appears on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP). Students register on Stamp 2, which permits limited part-time work, and eligible graduates can stay on under the Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G) to seek graduate-level work.
Yes. Holding private medical insurance is a condition of student immigration permission and you must be able to show it.
Only courses on the ILEP qualify for full Stamp 2 student permission with work rights; a course off the list means restricted Stamp 2A conditions and no work.
Stamp 2 is for full-time courses on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP) and allows work; Stamp 2A is for courses not on the ILEP and does not allow any work.
For a one-year course you must show access to EUR 10,000; for shorter courses the requirement is EUR 833 per month.
Stamp 2 is the immigration permission for non-EEA students on a full-time course on the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP). It permits limited part-time work, and eligible graduates can stay on under the Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G).
Stamp 2 students can work up to 20 hours per week during term and up to 40 hours per week during defined holiday periods.
Yes. The total time on the student pathway is capped at 7 years, and time spent on English-language courses is limited to 2 years.
It is a longer-term permission, not citizenship itself; once you have around 5 years of reckonable legal residence you can separately apply for citizenship by naturalisation.
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