FAQs - UK

How do I qualify to travel to the UK as a student?

You must be able to show that you have been accepted on a course of study at an educational establishment that is on the UK’s (DfES).you must also be able to show that you could support your self while you live in UK.

I have done O/Levels but after that I have some certificate courses . Can I study in the UK?

Yes you can study in UK starting with the Foundation year up to a degree level. But to meet visa conditions you have to prove that you have studied beyond GCE O/L.

How much would it cost me for my studies and accommodation?

This all depends on the type of course and the college/university that you decide to attend. Our Counsellors at The Visa Centre will be able to help you to find the best course and the college/university according to your need.

What about my Financial back ground?

You should have a sound financial back ground. Also you must find a sponsor who can support you financially for your higher studies.. For more information on this you could contact our Counsellors at The Visa Centre.

Can I take my family with me?

Yes, you could take your family along with you. For this you will have to show extra funds depending on how many members that join you.

Is there any age limit for study in UK?

For most cases no, but it depends on different circumstances. You could find out more from The Visa Centre counsellors.

Can I apply for residency after completing my studies in the UK?

This will depend on the British High commission regulations at the time of applying.

Can I work part time while I study?

Yes, you can work maximum of 20 hours per week during term time unless your placement is part of your studies, has been agreed with your educational institution and leads to degree or nationally recognized examination body.

Can I bring my husband or wife and children with me?

Your husband or wife and any children under 18 can come to the UK with you during your studies, as long as you can support them and live without needing any help from public funds.

When should I plan to arrive in the UK?

At least 1 week before the orientation.

Can I get a student loan?

Yes, it is possible provided you have the security and ability to repay it.