Students with dependants

Information and guidance if you’re an international student and you’re bringing your family to the UK.

Accommodation for families

An outline of University-owned and private accommodation available to international students bringing their family to the UK. 

Accommodation for families

Children, pregnancy and schooling

What happens if you’re pregnant or your child is born in the UK, and information and advice on finding childcare and schools in the UK.

Children, pregnancy and schooling

Healthcare

How your dependants can access healthcare in the UK.

Healthcare for dependants 

Social life

Information about family-friendly activities at the University and in Sheffield. 
Social life 

Dependant visas and visitors

How to apply for a dependant visa and visitor visas if your family or friends want to visit you in the UK. 

Dependant visas and visitors

Working in the UK

Check if your dependants can work in the UK, and the types of work they can do on a Student Dependant visa. 

Working in the UK as a dependant