An article on the strategy of studying in the UK, learn how to handle it.

How to apply for a study visa in the UK? Are there any skills and strategies? What do you need to know before you can handle it? Yes, I'll show you. I hope I can help you.

Information on visa application for studying in the UK

The time to apply for a visa must be within three months before the start of school. Applications over three months will be considered invalid. The visa review time is generally 15 working days, and it will be shortened to 3-5 working days if the courier service is selected.

Short-term courses with a length of less than 6 months allow students to arrive in the UK one week before the start of school, while courses with a length of more than 6 months allow students to arrive at most one month in advance. Students can leave after the visa takes effect.

Student visa fee is 335 (please refer to the exchange rate at that time for RMB price). The fee can only be paid online, and the fee will not be refunded after the visa is rejected (except for the successful appeal for special reasons).

You can learn all the information about British visas on official website. This website is supervised by the British Immigration Bureau, and all information distribution channels are official! Official! Official! Besides publishing UK visa information in Chinese, it also provides simplified visa application channels for China applicants.

Interpretation of the visa for studying in Britain

0 1. About visa expedited service

At present, there are 12 British visa centers in China that can handle expedited services. Applicants who need this service need to pay RMB 65,438+0,000 when submitting materials.

The visa application review time will be shortened from the normal 15 working days to 3-5 working days. This expedited service does not guarantee that the applicant will get the visa successfully, but it only speeds up the visa review process. If the visa application is rejected, the expedited service fee will not be refunded. If the expedited audit time exceeds the expected time, the expedited service fee will not be refunded.

02. About the term of certificates of deposit

The deposit date must be at least 28 days from the visa application date. Please note that the date of applying for a visa refers to the date when the application form is filled out online and the application fee is paid, not the date when the materials are submitted to the visa center.

For example, if you completed the visa application form and paid the visa fee on the GOV website on June 29th, the deposit date on the deposit certificate must be on or before June 1 day.

The deposit certificate must be issued within one month of submitting the visa materials. For example, if you make an appointment to submit visa application materials on June 30, the deposit certificate must be issued on or after June/kloc-0.

03. About the amount of deposit

The deposit amount is required to meet the living expenses and tuition fees for one year. The living expenses are calculated at 1.265/month in London and 1.065438/month outside London.

04. About material translation

All original documents and materials in non-English must be translated through a regular translation agency, and the translated documents need to be accompanied by a copy of the translator's translation qualification certificate and a copy of the translation agency's qualification certificate.

If you don't bring an interpreter, you can only choose the translation service of the visa center, and the extra fee will be paid then. The fee is RMB per page in 90 yuan, and RMB per page 125 yuan for complex documents.

Introduction to the application process of studying abroad visa in Britain

0 1. Preparation of visa materials

Prepare the materials needed for the visa type you want to apply for (T4 student visa, visitor visa, etc.). ).

02. Complete the visa application form online and make an appointment.

Fill in the visa form online, print it out and sign it.

03. Submit your application for studying in the UK at the visa center.

Children's shoes bring visa materials to the British visa application center and submit them on the scheduled visa date. Typical materials include:

1. Report of pulmonary tuberculosis examination in designated hospital (without translation)

2. School CAS mail printout

3. Visa photos

4. Original and photocopy of passport

5. Ask the bank to open a deposit certificate and a bank statement, in which you can see the deposit date of tuition and living expenses.

6. Fill in the form online (visaapplicationform), make an appointment to submit materials, and pay online. After that, print the application form, sign it and date it.

7. Appointment confirmation letter

8.IHS mail printout

9. Birth certificate, household registration book and letter of support. This seems necessary, because the deposit is in the parents' name.

10. Put all the materials in a folder, and check whether the materials are complete by yourself. Please help your translator to check the order and completeness again, and then hand them in at the visa agency. Then press the handprint on the screen and interview, and you will be asked why you went to England. What is your major? Which school to study in and so on.

04. Get a signature

The British visa application center guarantees the safe retrieval of the passport and its return to the applicant.

Matters needing attention in applying for a study visa in the UK

1. Don't disclose your interest in working in the UK to the visa officer.

2. Don't submit family funds with insufficient history.

Don't say that studying abroad will bring a heavy financial burden to your family.

4. Don't tell the visa officer: lack of learning ability.

Don't tell the visa officer that you are inclined to emigrate.

Influencing factors of application time

0 1. Application time

The application for studying abroad visa has a certain application cycle, but there are some fixed rules in this cycle. May to 65438+ 10 is the peak period of visa application in the UK, and it is also the most concentrated date of visa application in the UK.

At this stage, the visa processing speed is relatively slow, but students can still guarantee the normal processing cycle, which is generally 2-4 weeks. Other visas take longer, which is about 1-3 months.

02. Quality of application materials

The quality of the applicant's materials will affect the visa processing time. If a student's application materials are not very good, it will affect his application cycle. If the application materials are seriously unqualified, he will be refused a visa.

Summary of interview questions

1. Why are you going to England? /What's the purpose of your visit to England? /Are you going to study in England?

2. Which university are you going to attend?

When are you going to enter Britain?

4. How long do you plan to study in England? How long are you going to stay in England? )

5. What's your name? Date of birth?

Current school, major and related TOEFL and IELTS scores

1. What is your current degree? What is your major? Where are you studying now? )

When did you finish your undergraduate course?

3. What is your average score?

Are you the top student in the school? What's your ranking?

5. What's your TOEFL or IELTS score?

Universities, majors and professional directions for studying in the UK.

1. What will you study in the UK? /Which degree will you study in the UK?

2. What major will you study after joining? What's the difference between your major now and your major in Britain?

Why did you choose this major? Why did you choose * * * as your major? )

4. Why do you want to change your major? Transfer major students)

Do you know which university in Britain has the best major? What else is there?

6. Do you have any research experience?

7. How many universities have you applied for? How many of them accepted you? Why did you choose this university?

8. What are the start date and completion date of the plan and the contents of the plan?

9. How do you know about this university? How much do you know about this university? )

10. Will you continue your education in the UK after completing this project? What is your ultimate academic goal? What are your plans after graduation? )

1 1. Do you have any friends in England?

Did you take a pre-conference course in this university? How many hours are there in a week? Do I need to continue my major after I finish my major?

1. Do you think studying abroad has an impact on you?

2. Where will you live in England?

Parental information and future employment:

1. What do your parents do and what is their annual salary? Does your major have anything to do with your parents' work?

Are you going to continue studying in England? What are your career goals? Do you want to work in England?