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How
do I make a choice about the University, the Course and the
Place? |
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Harjai Global Gurukul
will assist the student in making the right choice after a
session with the counselor and undergoing a computer based
aptitude test www.educationuk.org |
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| Q |
What are
the advantages of studying in the UK? |
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UK has the reputation
of being best provider of the world’s quality education.
Universities and colleges are monitored and are rated to ensure
that course offered is of high quality. You can check the
rating of the university on the following website www.hero.ac.uk/rae
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www.unistats.com. Health insurance is
free for students studying for a course longer than 6 months.
There are no application fees for postgraduate. Besides most
importantly; the global experience of being in multicultural
environment is an enriching experience. |
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| Q |
When does
the study period start in the UK? |
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Most of the Universities
in the UK have two intakes, September / October and the second
in January / February. |
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| Q |
Is
IELTS / TOEFL necessary to get admission |
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An IELTS or TOEFL
examination is not only important for all the Universities
but it is also an important supporting document for your visa
application. Students have to give either IELTS / TOEFL depending
upon the requirements. www.britishcouncil.org
/ www.ielts.org
We help students with the online registration. We also provide
IELTS coaching by experts in the field. This could be arranged
according to the convenience of the student depending upon
how much coaching is required and the time convenient to the
student. Therefore ours is a unique package. |
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| Q |
How long
is the admission procedure? |
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After submission
of all the application documents by the student, it takes
approximately 4 – 6 weeks for response from the university.
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| Q |
How much
should I expect the cost of living in the UK to be? |
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| Q |
Can I work
during my course in the UK? |
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A You are allowed
to work part-time 20 hours per week and during vacation you
can work full-time www.workingintheuk.com |
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| Q |
What kind
of accommodation could I get in the UK while studying my course? |
| A |
The following types
of accommodation available to an international student:
Halls of Residence
Catered –Where the student is provided with the food
Self-Catered - Where the students can cook their own food
Private Accommodation
Rented Shared Apartment
Home stay with a British Family
Stay in a hotel or a guest-house www.bunk.com.
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| Q |
You may
be called for an interview ? |
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Once you will
apply for the visa, you may be
• Granted the visa
• Rejected the visa
• Called for an interview
Harjai Global Gurukul prepares you with mock interview’s
for the final one with the visa officer.
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| Q |
How much
funds do I have to show for the visa? |
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It is very simple
you have to show your entire educational expenses and stay
cost in liquid cash which could be in the form of a bank loan
or bank balance. |
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| Q |
Are scholarships
available? |
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| Q |
How will
I know whether my course falls under ATAS clearance? |
| A |
If you are going
for a Masters course in a particular science fields or getting
admission directly in the 2nd year or 3rd year of your graduation
in particular science field you will be required to get ATAS
clearance. Not all but some of the science field falls under
ATAS. All the information can be downloaded from www.fco.gov.uk/atas
Harjai Global Gurukul will assist you for the
online ATAS clearance application. You will not be granted
the visa if you do not have an ATAS clearance. |
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| Q |
What are
the changes that had been brought about in the UK visas? |
| A |
Since 2008 UK
has toughened its border’s in order to make it a secure
country to live in. Therefore they have come up with a point
based system and Biometric visas as well as ATAS clearance.
Further information can be downloaded from www.ucosa.org.uk |
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Can my
spouse work while I am a student? |
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Yes, your spouse
can work full-time while you are a full-time registered student. |
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| Q |
Can I work
after completion of my course? |
| A |
You can legally
stay back in UK for a particular time period and work under
various schemes.
FTI www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/freshtalent
HSMP www.hsmp.uk.com
TWES www.twes.co.uk
IGS, etc .
The student must approach the home office 3 months prior to
the expiry of the visa and fill in the FLR’s form for
the extension. There are certain special areas of study which
are in high demand in UK (ex networking, accounting, research
etc) .Therefore longer period of work permitt is granted.
Further information on working in UK after completion of studies
is available on www.ukcisa.org.uk
/ www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk |
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Is getting
part time job difficult? |
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No. It is not so
difficult to get a part-time job. In fact you have to be open
to all kinds of legitimate work. Besides contacting the local
business and the international office of the university it
is a good idea to get in touch with the local agents for getting
the part time job. |
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Will my
UK qualification be recognized in my home country. |
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UK qualification
is globally recognized all over the world. You can visit www.naric.org.uk
where you will see information provided on the comparability
of international qualification from over other countries.
Information on UK equivalent qualification in India can be
found on www.support4learning.org.uk |
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Can I stay
back and work in Ireland after completion of my studies. |
A |
Yes, Under the new law you can get a
2 year work permit or apply for green card incase you get a
job offer of more then € 30,000 per year. |
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Do I need
a separate visa for Ireland even if I have a UK visa. |
| A |
Yes, as Ireland
is a separate country only Northern Ireland is a part of UK. |
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Why should I choose to study in Australia? |
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Australia provides a high standard of education. |
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Australia is a safe, vibrant, modern & dynamic
country. |
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Australia is the sixth largest country in the world
& has lowest population density per sq km. |
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It offers excellent value for money & a standard
of living, which is among highest in world. |
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Education in Australia is both challenging & flexible.
It encourages you to be innovative, creative & think
independently. |
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Internationalization of higher education & research
is of great importance in Australia. |
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Australia education is also recognized all over the
world. |
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Q |
Which is the "best" university in Australia?
Is there any ranking? Do you represent recognized colleges? |
A |
There is no such thing as the "best" university
in Australia. Different universities excel in different areas.
Popularity of the university depends on individual preferences
and perceptions. All universities are government accredited
and internationally recognized.
No, there is no official ranking of Australian universities.
We only represent institutes which are well
recognized hence have CRICOS Codes.
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Is there any entrance exams required? |
A |
IELTS is a minimum requirement to study in Australia. Diploma
courses demand for an IELT band of 5.5 whereas for a degree
a band of 6 is required. |
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How much does it cost to study in Australia? |
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The cost depends on the course, duration, the university,
location. To get your visa you need to show the tuition cost
+ Accommodation cost and airfare. |
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Q |
Am I allowed to work while I am studying in Australia? |
A |
As a student you are legally permitted to work twenty hours
a week during semester and full time during vacation. |
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How can I finance my education? |
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Many banks in India are now providing student loans to assist
students in getting their education abroad. View our services
page for information on Bank Loans. |
