Monthly Archive for March, 2010

Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 31 March 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 30 March 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • None

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • eCollege london Limited
  • ICON College of Technology and Management
  • London Ambassador College
  • London College of Law and Management
  • Stratford College of Management

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Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 30 March 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 29 March 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • London School of Business and Finance
  • the Practice Development Unit

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • Abraham Baxter Limited
  • Belgravia College
  • SEVERN BUSINESS COLLEGE LTD
  • Shapwick School

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Study Group UK Discusses the new Highly Trusted Sponsors list

Following the Home Office’s announcement in November of yet another review of the Points Based System, the education sector was a nervous wreck, waiting for news that could destroy the industry in the UK.


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Legal Challenge of Alan Johnson’s Immigration Policy

English UK is currently instigating a judicial review of the home secretary, Alan Johnson’s decision to prevent students with beginner’s English from entering the country for English language courses.


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Worst Experience Of Life Time (UK)

well i came in the uk on 8th march at the time of my entry i m not aware that my college got suspended but immigration officer allowed me to enter as i m a genuine student after that i tried to contact to my suspended institution but no response its shutdown after that i visit several colleges but they said u need to get permission from UKBA so v can enroll u when i spoke with UKBA they said u need CAS letter to move new fresh application i told them what the colleges asking me to issue me CAS letter they said no as per ur policy v dont restrict colleges to issue u cas letter i mean its realy shameful as student i loss my money which i paid to my suspended institution they just runaway now i dont know where i am standing i call the ukba lets say if i get CAS letter then how come i provide u bank statement as i take a loan from a bank for my higher studies they 1st said u need to show bank statement from inside uk i told them how come i opened a bank account as i m not enroll with any college so no bank open my account then how come i transfer money from my country then i told them that i have my loan approval letter with me and the issue date is 1/feb/2010 they said NO its more then a month old so v refuse ur fresh application on that ground i told them if my parents sent me another fresh loan letter then i have to wait for next 28days and if i wait my colege change time expires they said v cant help u in that case i mean is this what a genuine students today i understand what quality education and affordable price education stands for yes UKBA strict their policies day by dat but it discourage genuine students too i mean how can u diffrentiate btw genuine and fake students i decided too leave UK as i already suffer alot i loss my fees i loss my time so for other student i need to give them a message just stick to ur countries education providers either stick to them or else unite against such unjustifiable policies of ukba in their policy student is not safe anywhere if a student provider how have the duty to return ur fees i mean whats ur mistake either allow us to enter or return ur visa fees and college fees its not ur mistake v read their name in ur tier4 register n then pay them n get urself enrolled anyways GOOD BYE UK……..

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Can a Tier 4 Student dependent work as Freelancer or Self – Employed?

Hi

My wife is a Tier 4 Student in London. She is a doing course in Health care NVQ 3. She is in London from November 2009.


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Register of Tier 4 Sponsors – 29 March 2010

Differences against the Tier 4 Register 26 March 2010

The following schools and colleges were removed from the Register:

  • None

The following schools and colleges were added to the Register:

  • Edgware Academy
  • EF International Language Schools Bournemouth
  • London East End College Limited

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St Agnes College – The Final Frontier – Concerns Arising

KEEPING BRITAIN SAFE AND PRESERVING ITS EDUCATIONAL INTEGRITY

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Concerns Arising

The provisions of Tier 4 (and the proposed adjustments) raise further difficulties for colleges that wish to offer premium education to foreign students.


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St Agnes College – The Final Frontier – Recommendations

KEEPING BRITAIN SAFE AND PRESERVING ITS EDUCATIONAL INTEGRITY

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Benchmarking

  • Students who do not attain to a minimum IELTS 6 level for each module of English should attend British Council run courses in their countries.


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