Admissions deadlines

At Regent's, we take applications throughout the year, meaning you can apply directly at any time. View our application process.

September 2026

If you’re still considering joining Regent’s in Autumn 2026, here are some important deadlines to keep in mind:

  • Last day to request CAS: 30 September 2026
  • Last day to issue CAS (priority visa service is strongly recommended): 2 October 2026
  • Welcome Week: 14 September 2026
  • Teaching commences: 21 September 2026
If the current intake has already started for your course (see our academic calendars), you may still be able to join – email us to check or apply as soon as possible. However, for September 2026 entry, international students will need to allow enough time to receive their CAS and visa before they start their course. Please refer to the deadlines below.

CAS deadlines

Visit our CAS information page for further details on what CAS is, how to request it and more.
Country CAS request deadline CAS issuance deadline
Russia, Belarus 14 August 2026 28 August 2026
Bangladesh, Ghana, Iran, Israel, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Ukraine, Uzbekistan 16 September 2026 18 September 2026
Afghanistan*, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon*, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Republic of the), Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, North Macedonia, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar*, Namibia, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Suriname, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe 23 September 2026 25 September 2026
All other countries 30 September 2026 2 October 2026

Visa deadlines

Once you receive your CAS, you can apply for your visa from the UKVI. The earliest you can apply is six months before your course starts and you must apply within six months of receiving your CAS. Remember, UKVI are processing thousands of visa applications right now, so we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible.