University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh sponsorship questions

Does University of Edinburgh sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for the Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange, International Sportsperson, Skilled Worker routes.

Can University of Edinburgh sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?

Yes. University of Edinburgh is licensed for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor an eligible job that meets the salary threshold and skill level for that role.

What is University of Edinburgh's sponsor licence rating?

Temporary Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor is fully compliant and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means it is on a Home Office action plan and cannot sponsor new workers until it returns to an A rating.

How long has University of Edinburgh held a sponsor licence?

University of Edinburgh has appeared on the register of licensed sponsors since 7 May 2026. Register history on this page shows any removals or reinstatements since then.

Is University of Edinburgh hiring visa-sponsored roles?

The register shows who is licensed to sponsor, not who is hiring. Check University of Edinburgh's careers page and the job-search links on this page.