Do you need a visa? That depends on your nationality or country of residence and how long you will be staying. Here’s a brief overview:
Find out if you need a visa on the UK Border Agency website.
Short-term study visa (Child):
Up to 6 months (for students aged under 18 years old for a maximum of 6 months study)
Short-term study visa (General):
Up to 6 months (for students aged over 18 years old for a maximum of 6 months study)
Short-term study visa (11 months):
More than 6 months (for students aged over 18 years old for a maximum of 11 months)