Northumbria University

Northumbria University sponsorship questions

Does Northumbria University sponsor visas?

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

Can Northumbria University sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?

Yes. Northumbria University 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 Northumbria University'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 Northumbria University held a sponsor licence?

Northumbria University 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 Northumbria University hiring visa-sponsored roles?

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