Archive for the 'Studying in the UK' Category

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Visa Expired and Can’t Leave the UK Because of the Volcanic Eruption?

The UK Border Agency has released advice to migrants who can’t leave the UK because of the volcanic eruption in Iceland.

Migrants whose visas have expired and are unable to leave the UK will not be penalised by the UK Border Agency; they understand that you are unable to leave due to mitigating circumstances, which you hold no control over.


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More Problems with Bloomsbury Business School London

My Name is Mr. Nisarg Devatiya I had applied for the admission in Diploma in Hotel Management at Bloomsbury Business School London, after my application was accepted, I was told to pay study deposit which was 2000 pounds sterling which is part payment of tuition fees..


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Bloomsbury Business School Refuses Refund

My Name is Chetansinh Y. Rathod. I had applied for the admission in Diploma in Hotel Management at Bloomsbury Business School London.


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My Issues with St. Patrick’s College

Schools in the UK are not as reliable as I thought they were. I realized that in the last 17 months.

17 months ago, I started a journey to apply to a UK college to further my Nursing studies or hopefully get a Master’s Degree.


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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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Study Public Relations

I am a mature student, now 26 years old, in the first year of a 3 yera BA (hons) and have only just really decided on the career path that I want to follow.


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Students Urged to Swot up on Vaccinations

Students heading back to university following their festive breaks have been urged to ensure their vaccinations are up to date as new research* reveals that more than nine out of ten (92%) 16-18 year olds do not think they are likely to catch mumps from other people their age.


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Bogus Colleges Exposed: Gang Jailed

Bogus Colleges Gang ArrestedA gang of four people who were caught running bogus colleges and immigration service firms were jailed for 25 years. The bogus colleges scam was reported to have earned the criminal gang millions of pounds, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) reported.


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UK Indian Students Homeless and Hungry

Southall Station SignEvery year, thousands of students travel from India to study in the UK, often pursing courses at private colleges. It was reported today that many are simply unable to take care of themselves; unable to find part-time work, hundreds of students are now eating handouts from gurdwaras – Sikh temples – in Southall, West London.


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