Study Connect International

What Study Connect International will do for those seeking to study abroad

• Give you options of where you can study based on academic level and area of interest
• Provide guidance on international foundation programmes like NAVITAS, KAPLAN, Into University, Cambridge Education and various transfer programmes
• Provide guidance on international undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes
• Assist with the entire application process by dealing directly with their contacts in international admissions offices around the world
• Follow up with your chosen provider on your application, guiding you at each key stage of the application process
• Ensure your application doesn’t get lost in the hundreds of applications received by universities
• Provide one-to-one advice and guidance on visa preparation, travel and lodging for students worldwide
• Offer a genuine personalized service

Types of higher education programmes

• Foundation courses - These courses are taken when you have just completed grade 12 or O levels/AS levels. These programmes are a bridge between your current qualifications and university undergraduate entry requirements
• Bachelor's Degree - For those who have completed 'A' levels or IB or a Diploma, who can normally gain entry into the first year of university.
• Post graduate degree - Modes of study include pre-master's, post graduate diplomas and masters.
• PhD’s - a programme of original research that contributes new knowledge to the student’s discipline

Application process

• Complete the initial assessment form and receive your university/college recommendation based on an assessment of your current qualifications and immigration history
• Study Connect International assesses and verifies your documents, advising on any missing documents before submitting them to your chosen university or college
• Application assistance and submission
• Your chosen university/college assesses your application and supporting documents. This should be a smooth process, due to the previous verification process by Study Connect International
• You receive an offer letter from the university
• You pay your deposit or full tuition fees as advised in your offer letter before you can get an acceptance letter
• Study Connect International helps you with your visa application minimizing your chances of a visa refusal
• Once your visa is issued Study Connect supports you in finding accommodation by working closely with accommodation teams at your place of study
• Most universities and colleges have airport pick-up services at a cost

International higher education institutions that Study Connect International works with

• Arts University Bournemouth
• Bucks New University
• Coventry University
• City University
• London University of Hertfordshire
• University Of Northampton
• Bournemouth and Poole College
• Bournville College
• Birmingham City
• University International
• College at Birmingham
• City University Cambridge
• Ruskin International College (CRIC)
• Anglia Ruskin University
• Edinburgh International college
• Napier University
• Hertfordshire International College
• International College Portsmouth
• Robert Gordon University
• International College Wales
• Swansea at Swansea University
• Brunel University
• Plymouth University International
• Fraser International College (FIC)
• International College of Manitoba
• Sydney Institute
• Kaplan International College
• Bournemouth University
• University of Brighton
• Bristol's International College
• Glasgow International College
• Liverpool International College
• Nottingham Trent International
• Sheffield International College
• Kaplan International College London
• City University London
• Northeastern University
• Pace University
• Merrimac College
• Massachusetts Quinnipiac University
• University of Adelaide
• Murdoch University
• Glasgow Caledonian University
• University of Stirling
• Newcastle University
• University of Manchester
• Manchester Metropolitan University
• University of East Anglia
• University of Gloucestershire
• City University London
• University of London
• London World Education Centre
• University of Stirling London
• Newcastle University
• University of Exeter

The immigration experts at Study Connect International are not affiliated with the UK Government and act independently in the interest of their clients. The UK work VISA categories are designed to attract professionals from all industries.

Study Connect International provides specialist immigration services as follows

• UK Visitors Visa
• UK Student Visa / Tier 4

Study Connect International has established connections with a network of schools and colleges, from age 7 to secondary school A-Level education. It provides one-to-one advice and guidance on school applications, visa preparation and accommodation provision to students anywhere in the world.

Years 7 – 11 for ages 11 to 16

This is foundation-level education, where students cover all subjects and later take the General Secondary Certificate of Education (GSCE's). International students live in school boarding facilities or with a host family.

A-levels

A-levels are for those who wish to continue their education, progressing to university level. A-levels can be a bridge between qualifications gained in your home country and UK university undergraduate entry requirements.

Summer schools

These are short programmes of study that enable students to explore different subject areas before going to university. Summer schools are a great way for students to understand what will be expected of them when attending university in the UK. Courses vary from 2 days to a month or more. Students are housed in university accommodation during the course period.

KidsMBA

Written and devised by experts in business and pedagogy, Kids MBA delivers complex information through the use of games, role play, discussion, and competition. This intensive programme is aimed at children aged 11-15. It is designed to complement and enhance school education with a real world taster of the life skills.

Kids MBA is arranged over 16 modules, each 45 – minutes, providing the flexibility to be delivered as part of the school curriculum, as enrichment through after- school clubs or in summer camp.

The KidsMBA programme opens up the concept of self-employment and business management to young people from all walks of life. They will learn how to do business and how to structure a business in a fun filled environment.

Schools and summer schools that Study Connect International works with

• Adcote School For Girls
• King Edward VI College
• CATS College
• Bournemouth and Poole College
• Anglia Ruskin University
• Arts University Bournemouth
• Macquarie University