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The University of Sheffield: UK visa sponsor licence

The University of Sheffield in Sheffield holds a UK sponsor licence. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors dated 10 November 2026, for the Skilled Worker and Government Authorised Exchange routes.

On the registerHome Office file of 10 November 2026

RouteLicenceRating
Skilled WorkerWorkerA rating
Government Authorised ExchangeTemporary WorkerA rating
Town or city
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Listed in the register file of 10 November 2026, the first one RoleFinder read.

A licence lets an employer assign a certificate of sponsorship for an eligible job. It does not mean every vacancy comes with sponsorship: the job ad or the employer says that.

Open roles

RoleFinder has no open UK roles matched to this employer by name, so it has none to list here. These licensed sponsors in Sheffield have open roles today.

Questions

Does The University of Sheffield sponsor UK work visas?

The University of Sheffield holds a sponsor licence: it is on the Home Office register dated 10 November 2026 for Skilled Worker and Government Authorised Exchange. Whether one role is sponsored is the employer's decision, so check the job ad or ask the recruiter.

What does an A rating mean?

An A-rated licence is a full sponsor licence: the employer can assign certificates of sponsorship. An employer downgraded to a B rating cannot assign new ones until it completes an action plan from UK Visas and Immigration. Source: GOV.UK, UK visa sponsorship for employers.

How do I check the register myself?

The Home Office publishes the register of licensed sponsors as a file on GOV.UK. RoleFinder reads each new file and shows every entry as printed.

Source: Register of licensed sponsors: workers, Home Office, file dated 10 November 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RoleFinder is not part of the Home Office and does not give immigration advice.