Is a foreign exchange student legally allowed to work in the UK if only here to study for a year?

Question

Is a foreign exchange student legally allowed to work in the UK if only here to study for a year?

Answer 1

the UK is quite lenient on things like that so probably. also if you are a member of the EUthen you dont need a work permit etc

Answer 2

yes but not more than 20 hrs a week

Answer 3

well thanks for letting me know now.

Answer 4

If you are an EU student, you don't need a permit to work. If you are a non-EU student, you are allowed to work a limited hours. i.e. 20 hours per week during school days and full time during vacations.