University of the Highlands and Islands

Common questions about University of the Highlands and Islands

Is University of the Highlands and Islands a licensed sponsor?

Yes. University of the Highlands and Islands in Inverness is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which we last updated on 29 Oct 2026.

What is the sponsor licence rating of University of the Highlands and Islands?

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 University of the Highlands and Islands sponsor?

The register lists: Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker. A licence does not guarantee a visa. That depends on the job, the pay and the Home Office decision.