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title: "The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-beatson-institute-for-cancer-research-glasgow-766132
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
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# The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research (Glasgow) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 22 January 2025 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 22 January 2025
- Legal name: BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: Glasgow
- Companies House number: SC084170 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC084170)
- Website: https://www.beatson.gla.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/the-beatson-institute-for-cancer-research-glasgow-766132

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,381 licensed sponsors in Glasgow: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/glasgow
- One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

2 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 13 Mar 2026: Director resigned: WALSH, Adrian Paul. Director change recorded on 13 Mar 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 13 Mar 2026: New director appointed: LYNN, Matthew Richard Fraser. Director change recorded on 13 Mar 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

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

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research

### Is The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research sponsor?

The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research based?

The register lists The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research at Glasgow. 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. 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/the-beatson-institute-for-cancer-research-glasgow-766132
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-beatson-institute-for-cancer-research-glasgow-766132.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.
