international

How to Apply

Students from a non-EU country require visas to study in the UK. The process of getting a visa involves an interview with an Entry Clearance Officer at their local British High Commission, Embassy or Consulate. In the interview they will need to show the following documents:

  • Student Passport
  • Student Academic qualification
  • Student Confirmation letter
  • Visa Application form
  • Evidence that student is liable to pay for their own expenses when arriving to London

The student will need to apply for a visa.Visit the UKBA website for more information.

For international students who want to apply for a course at Radcliffe College. The following process is involved:

1.> Choose the right course for you


Download the Application Form and select the correct course.Application forms can be emailed or posted to the college submitted with the following documents:

  • Copies of academic transcripts
  • Copy of valid passport
  • Passport size photograph
  • Proof of English Language efficiency –IELTS
  • 1 Reference.

2.> Wait for confirmation letter


The college will send you a confirmation letter stating the course information as well as course fees. If someone from the UK is sponsoring the student, they should state this on the application form so we can also send them a copy of the confirmation letter.

3.> Payment process


As soon as the student receives the confirmation letter the course fees will have to be paid to the college. There are two standard payment systems: by direct bank transfer or through a UK sponsor. In the latter case, the UK sponsor needs to arrange an appointment at Radcliffe College.

4.> Wait for Certificate of Registration Document


Once the course fees have been paid we will send the student a Certificate of Registration, which will include the CAS number, which will have to be presented to British Immigration authorities in their country.

5.> Inform the college if accommodation is required


The college can provide hostel and student house accommodation, which have shared and single rooms. We also provide airport pick-ups, provided that the student contacts us in advance so that the necessary arrangements can be made.

6.> Arrive in London to start course


Once the students have arrived in the United Kingdom, they will be required to show their Visa documentation to the immigration officers along with evidence that they have enough money to fund their study and accommodation