International

International fees & applications 2013-14

Fees for international students

Please contact our International department for confirmation on course fees: international@barnetsouthgate.ac.uk

Marion Donovan (International Officer) and Fatma Colakoglu (International Administrator) are available to advise you on the courses we offer, and the application process.

COURSE TYPE

 

Level 2  (e.g. GCSE students under 17yrs of age)

Level 3  (e.g. A Level, BTEC)

HND  (e.g. Motor Vehicle Management)

Level 4  (e.g. Foundation Degrees)
 

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English Language Courses  
(e.g. Academic English,
General English)
 

 

International  Courses  (subject to validation)

Level 3 International Foundation Year (1 year )
Business and English
Hospitality and English

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Level 4 International Business Diploma (1 year )

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Level 6 Pre-Masters in Business  (1 year )
 

Application process

All students must submit an application pack with all the documents listed below:

Level 2  (e.g. GCSE)

Level 3  (e.g. A Level, BTEC)

HND  (e.g. Motor Vehicle Management)

Level 4  (e.g. Foundation Degrees)

Application Pack must include:

  • Completed Application Form*
  • Academic References*
  • Copy of Passport
  • Qualification Certificates (country of origin) -
    verified by a notary public
  • Secure English Language Test
    e.g. IELTS (5.5,)TOIEC (650 – 800)
  • International Student Questionnaire*
  • Bank Statement
  • Personal Statement
  • Medical Certificate for selected countries
    (see list of countries on the  UK Border Agency  website) 
   

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English Language Courses  
(e.g. Academic English,
General English)

Application Pack must include:

  • Completed Application Form*
  • Academic Reference*
  • Copy of Passport
  • Qualification Certificates (country of origin) -
    verified by a notary public
  • Secure English Language Test
    e.g. IELTS (5.5,)TOIEC (650 – 800) for
    Tier 4 General Student Visa
  • Southgate College Assessment Test and
    Skype Interview for Student
    Visitor Visa/Extended Student Visitor Visa
  • International Student Questionnaire*
  • Bank Statement
  • Personal Statement
  • Medical Certificate for selected countries
    (see list of countries on the  UK Border Agency  website) 

*You can download application forms, reference forms and International Student Questionnaire from the links below:

Application Form 2013-14  -- Reference Form 2013-14  -- International Student Questionnaire

Contact: international@barnetsouthgate.ac.uk   if you have any queries  

After the College has received your completed application pack:

  • Your qualifications are checked (NARIC)
  • Your application is assessed by the relevant department
  • If you are in the UK you are invited for an interview
  • If you are outside the UK you will be interviewed on Skype
  • If you application is successful you receive a conditional offer
  • You are required to make a deposit payment of 50% of your tuition fees 
  • Applicants from countries identified by the UKBA as ‘high risk’ are required to pay the full tuition fee

 

After the College has received your deposit payment:

  • A Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) is issued (Tier 4 GS Visa  and Tier 4 child Visa only)
  • An unconditional offer letter is issued (Student Visitor Visa 6 months/Extended Student Visitor Visa 11 months only)

You can apply for a visa now
Please note that that the UKBA checks all your documentation i.e. CAS, proof of sufficient funds and original copies of your academic qualifications.
Please visit: www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/studyingintheuk/

FULL TUITION FEES MUST BE PAID BEFORE THE START OF YOUR COURSE

 

Refund policy

If your course is cancelled  a full refund will be given

If your course is closed with no suitable alternative offered  a part refund will be given

If your visa is refused and you have provided official confirmation of refusal from UKBA  a full refund will be given minus £200.00 administration fee

 

Money required to score 10 points on the UKBA Assessment

  • You will need to show that you have enough money to pay course fees for the first year and maintenance of £800.00 for 9 months = £7200.00
  • ‘Established Students’ will need to show that they have enough money to pay course fees for the first year plus maintenance of £800 for 2 months = £1600.00

You must show that you have held the required money for a consecutive 28-day period (finishing on the date of the closing balance) ending no more than one month before your application.