About UK CONTINUE...

Study Costs:
The average range of Tuition Fees is as below... Course
Cost in £
Business Courses 5,500 - 12,000
Engineering and Science Courses 6,500 - 12,000
MBA 7,000 - 16,500
Average costs of living per week are... Course in £ (approx)

General living expenses may be about 20% greater in London than elsewhere.

Language
English language skills will be important for your future career prospects. English is accepted as being the language of business, science, IT and the Internet around the whole world. Learning English in the UK allows you to immerse yourself in the language, to live and think in English.

Scholarships
Thousands of scholarships and bursaries are offered by UK institutions just for international students, while more than twenty-one thousand international students receive scholarship funding from the UK Government every year.

Admission
The main intake for most UK Universities is September. Every university opens admissions for all courses that they offer, for the September intake. There is also a Mid-academic year intake offered by some British Universities during January / February. However, all courses may not be offered in this intake. Whether or not a University will offer a January / February intake can be found out on the respective university’s website, university brochures or from our counselors.

Application Fees
Usually UK universities do not charge any application fees.

Application Procedure
Though each University specifies its application procedure / requirements, generally one can apply for admissions through us at GEC International Studay Center, where by all application, admission and correspondence services will be provided by us. You can give us all necessary supporting academic documents and we will assist you with the entire admission procedure.

Spot Interviews:
Spot Interviews are also conducted by several visiting Universities at our offices at GEC International Study Center. In this case, one is required to attend an interview conducted by university staff/ faculty, who will offer the student an on the spot decision, about whether or not he is eligible for admission. Also, further relevant inquiries can be made and are usually answered by the University Representative.

Visa Procedure
Any person, who is not a British Citizen or a citizen of one the European Economic Area (EEA) countries, needs an entry clearance before he travels to the UK. To apply for a visa to the UK, applicants need to submit their visa application to the Visa Facilitation Services (VFS) Centre nearest to them.

VFS staff accept the applications at each centre and all applications are then immediately forwarded to any one of the 4 visa ofices of the British High Commission in India.

VFS are responsible only for accepting applications and providing advice and guidance where necessary. All visa applications are assessed by Visa Officers at the British High Commission.

Visa Interview
In many cases the application is approved without the need for the applicant to attend an interview. In these cases, the applicant's passport, endorsed with the appropriate UK visa, will be returned to the application centre by courier, or sent to his contact address.
If a Visa Officer cannot make a decision on your application on the basis of the papers submitted, VFS will contact you to book an interview appointment.

Documents Required for Student Visa
1. Fully filled and signed Application Form & Student Questionnaire
2. Letter of Offer from the university confirming that you have been accepted on a course of study in the UK
3. Visa Application Fee
4. Original Valid Passport
5. Passport size Photographs
6. Academic documents
7. IELTS / TOEFL Score Sheet
8. Statement of Purpose
9. Work-experience, if applicable
from present and previous employers providing their contact details.
10. Financial Documents

Please contact us at GEC International Study Center personally for further assistance on the above and Visa Procedure.

How can GEC International Study Center help me?
GEC has been counseling and assisting students to study at Australia, UK, USA, Canada, France and other countries since the 9 years.

GEC has trained counselors who have got experience and expertise to assist students. All our offices provides students with...

Admission Application Assistance
Visa Guidance and assistance with Visa Procedure, including preparation for visa interviews.

It is a one-stop shop for any student looking at studying abroad.

When are the intakes for U.K?
January and September.
The main intake for most UK Universities is September. Every university opens admissions for all courses that they offer, for the September intake. There is also a Mid-academic year intake offered by some British Universities during January / February. However, all courses may not be offered in this intake. Whether or not a University will offer a January / February intake can be found out on the respective university’s website, university brochures or from our counselors.

When can I start my admission procedure?
For January intake - apply in November
For September intake - late by May

What is the course duration for Bachelors?
3 to 4 years.

What is the course duration for Masters?
Usually 1 year.

Can I get internship while studying my Bachelors?
Yes. Bachelor courses also offer sandwich programme, which is of 4 years including one year of internship.

What is a Sandwich course?
Sandwich courses are where the courses are accompanied with practical experience. A student could either complete 2 years of college, then a year of commercial training before returning for a final year in college. Or, he/she could do a 4-year course with 3-6 months' training interspersed each year. The main advantage is that the student gets real experience while in the learning mode. Most universities offer this option.