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Switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 .PLEASE HELP !!

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Switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 .PLEASE HELP !!

Post by farhan11 » Sat Oct 25, 2014 7:39 am

My history is that i came in UK in 2009 on Tier 4 student Visa completed my Masters degree in 2010.Then i had post study visa Tier 1 for two years then i had Tier 2 sponsered VISA for one year and then I had to go on tier4 student visa to study MBA.I am still studying and just started my second semester.My question is If i have switch from Tier 4 to Tier 2 now do I still have to finish my degree and then switch or i can do inbetween as I already have a UK master degree.I have a confusion with this as the rules specified by UKBA are not realy clear to understand according to my position..PLEASE IF ANYONE CAN HELP MEEEE...MUCH APPRECIATED

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Re: Switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 .PLEASE HELP !!

Post by manci » Sat Oct 25, 2014 8:38 am

read 245HD and in particular 245HD(d)(iii)(2):
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/s ... art_6A.pdf

and please don't do multiple posts on the same subject

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Re: Switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 .PLEASE HELP !!

Post by farhan11 » Sat Oct 25, 2014 9:06 am

I have read it ..so in this case i have to finish the course first..Is this what it means..sometimes its a but confusing to read these ruless

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Re: Switching from Tier 4 to Tier 2 .PLEASE HELP !!

Post by farhan11 » Sat Oct 25, 2014 9:09 am

i read it again...i think i can apply for it on grounds of (iii) 2 rule..Please let me know if i am correct about the rule

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