Newcastle University

Common questions about Newcastle University

Is Newcastle University a licensed sponsor?

Yes. Newcastle University in Newcastle Upon Tyne is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which we last updated on 28 Oct 2026.

What is the sponsor licence rating of Newcastle University?

Temporary Worker (A rating), Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor meets its duties and can assign certificates of sponsorship. A B rating means it must improve before it can assign new ones.

Which visa routes can Newcastle University sponsor?

The register lists: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Government Authorised Exchange, International Sportsperson, Skilled Worker. A licence does not guarantee a visa. That depends on the job, the pay and the Home Office decision.