Students from EEA nations, foreign British Citizens do not need to obtain entry clearance. If you are student from a country that
is listed on the ‘visa national list’, you need to get entry clearance/ proper visa to travel to UK. You are advice to check visa
requirements fromm UK visas web site for latest information. A link has been provided below.
Additionally, to find details of things
you should know about immigration rules for your studies you must read ‘http://www.ukcosa.org.uk/images/before_leaving.pdf '