--- title: "Aston University: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aston-university-birmingham-769477 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Aston University: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Aston University (Companies House RC000904, Birmingham) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Education - Town: Birmingham - Companies House number: RC000904 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/RC000904) - Website: https://www.aston.ac.uk - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aston-university-birmingham-769477 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 3,082 licensed sponsors in Birmingham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/birmingham - One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education ## Companies House changes since it joined the register No changes to check since it joined the register (checked 26 October 2026). Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs 4 live vacancies tracked for this employer (14 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Postdoctoral Research Associate - Membrane Protein Folding · Birmingham · £41,064–£46,970 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/DgdkAVmabGvwuQemz3zgbT7JsOPhtNzwcYINpw5LOknQVUfvCYLn12RXWWWPPbfYxEMOm9Q2RxpLvWTtOyiG9ktvI336VqYqzZJH5pOPD1SUv_Sva_YpXo550A-KSNCtRBJv_89KZzv-G1I3Bla0Lmwpt-jxCcbFJXVm5YBwzx_f58gkkWWLvHFfAqsrxVgW33wUIGKCD2k4ndhHfLRrVR7ZEwl73qChZs7hB753awI - Postdoctoral Research Associate - Membrane Protein Folding · Birmingham - Manish, Western Isles · £41,064–£46,970 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Kxk8g19g4zJ1O5k_brJTfBTxwtmkpZIl2DHbqlrqhGZhlYRU7hXNjuHUFbrPxvBmD39gpaPf12j5s5rxPpD0VhxSPdzrG-8bkpfmfTYWOHuXk5LU5bC-iaUNMN8AMZEJqC483NCUBb7DEh1jWjjdulDK9-OHMfPy6wwV_4uljRD5Z739dNrPTObW0fIjIyYnke2_q32eJy-pPur3SewFyVd2ePf-Nk7gqqXyOhlpDew - Apprentice Technician · Birmingham · £21,366–£25,166 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/GLzZZDHlvtovbS8D0AaeGMRZpE2fn3nPDXBv44UYEOz-H6bonomwQz4s7RMYy23d-XeoMawFhI4MG652T3o7GQnv4F6UUcPhCykLmflnIJzOARyT8kf8emQB_MGR8ZoHJdEQB_t9XanU00WkejH73wcrP3ZyN-9QjHAo3wW7wKV-fKm1-eOdRoTqMKcXLQ5oYROI_Xc09JN-7xW5sRgFPNqMfgKsJos3ASBl-WNBx4Q - Lecturer in People Management (0.4% FTE Fixed Term) · Birmingham · £48,337–£57,666 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/ndGbNKsPqShEtLWTkQq4T5Tj5o2k2ht52bRYEX3t7-hxyKDPJXZmahD8MVZsXry2E4aTnqqvY2WkEDm3YHH0FX3oG7GwcEncIDGqiZWplGWcJns42jWnzEDY-GFDPvczEPNKwSPhS2HitzXlstUoJclmROlQAwFhUNuWYLpkQdzA8rZcH7h_SRvVfEwB-mHjVovBLGR-3_Rd1Wc9XhkA2TqF9YI7BfZhQSi_V57KwXc - KTP Associate in AI- Powered Optometric Decision Support · Birmingham · £40,000–£42,000 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/a2GpVYFvb4zepv9QjLJ9ATO77zfdCTvNjueuIhVZOfWSozKcoLwhEFhVo5DM0c_DVXcaXAkvj6dV3lGmkD0ZLOzpPTN-_uWRGwdLYsUpR7Ct7CTzRmPJH0wdwNor6T3wyGORZamM8eBfRPxq0VwPQt2sK3saMOWWIupZ_mslQtWp_xgA5oP2d88GO3TJQAmIULtKfRoeP99egzKrGkp-XzODK4sM8hxTDedmJNJewgk - Maintenance Electrician (R260046) · Birmingham · £27,319–£29,588 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/yQ6oqw-3CLm13qtgPnCHCYhtgj-QCo3VQU04ORYNmF0twv1ZtnwCMKUzhyhOH3kJLN4V-kVmdKW8dnuvrzIg5VUW7as_5ZlIem71PQBTKa5_CwlIoBfhUP9Husx-4OHxZgLtLD49UL9QtSAcJj642K5HOIxb2dRdUugp7mwpqUCQTOfkQDnn-WV_B5H7knbuttEmwWfn2-5qBJoGgQzuUdEz5HCkX8pstWzyTaiVux0 - Lecturer in Information Systems · Birmingham · £38,784–£56,535 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Y89ckaEAL04Cv9AA9tDNAdenkQs73H1oRKimJkjK8eeC-Jm0iCKbVVygwRNqtmGDtM4d9msDWBeH1fPR9nnK2z38N1TSoOX43P35ZipJ89GoXzhX57u9jMgkDFuS5vIs-1lm-3VEjQG1Pdzog009RIofuXQkt9EqV1L5z8EqO63hSUxNIRKnhNeyprwEVH3Btziz1QB3pM_BWgfvPdCYnT5Ui7by3-5aNdDd-VhsSpc - Power Electronics Engineer- KTP Associate (R260045) · Staffordshire - Birmingham · £40,000–£45,000 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/2IyqMwq7jITX20WD-zgi_HKXCpCqSnKnbEBhudmkDCq0aWzSyDghQoLgfmLGtB-_hafV8tZsHl1cfL53T6oEfzmFD8Km-DkSK_nhWLuPkn8ZqFrYWc8JkwESC7LzTATXDRxJtvb1N9A0rP4Semjkai1T4Uv8NoY1hLjDfazpjAZZSkfyigyDfwV7JNzDboCokOPIx2_IwMcqm6UiW6Qy_DNUcQzjBwPqHl3DbvVujJE All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=769477&employer=Aston%20University A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Aston University ### Is Aston University a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Aston University in Birmingham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Aston University sponsor? Aston University is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Does Aston University have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 4 live vacancies from Aston University on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Aston University based? The register lists Aston University at Birmingham. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number RC000904. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aston-university-birmingham-769477 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aston-university-birmingham-769477.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.