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Earn an internationally recognised qualification from a UK College? (Diploma and Higher Diploma options !)
Work while you study and be “possibly be eligible for a UK work permit upon graduating.
An affordable option, to earn a UK qualification?
In the UK students can easily find work to supplement their living costs. This often makes studying in the UK a cheaper option than studying in South Africa.
OVC is delighted to provide young people over the age of 18 years, the exciting option to study, live and work in London as a student!
OVC works exclusively with a number of UK licensed and accredited Colleges based in central London to bring you an affordable and realistic way to develop an international career by studying and working in London.
With courses starting throughout the year, you can be in London sooner than you think. Study requirements are 15 supervised hours per week at College, with the ability to work between 10 to 20 hours per week during term time and full time during holidays. And with 16 weeks’ holiday per 12 month enrolment, you will have time to explore London, the UK and Europe. Offering degree level and post graduate (masters’ degree level) courses, there is a course option available for those with or without academic qualifications. Candidates who simply have work experience can still apply and be accepted!
Description
UK Undergraduate Courses (UK Degree level 6 qualification): Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Business Management Human Resource Management Marketing Management Programme Computing (must have experience) Health Care studies
UK Postgraduate Courses (UK Masters Degree level 7 qualification): Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
All courses are internationally recognised, UK accredited and externally examined by the Association of Business Executives (ABE). All course subjects listed above are available at Certificate level, Diploma Level and Advanced Diploma level (equivalent to UK Degree Year 2). Candidates without any formal qualifications will be considered for entry at Certificate or Diploma level.
Eligibility
- Certificate level - No formal qualifications are required but applicants should demonstrate competence in English. - Diploma level – Senior Matric Certificate with the word ‘endorsement’ shown OR employment letter(s) showing two years’ or more work experience*. - Advanced Diploma level – A UK Honours degree OR equivalent overseas qualification. - Postgraduate level - An ABE Advanced Diploma in any subject (further study requirements level 6 qualification) from another internationally recognised awarding body OR five years senior management experience MBA - Edinburgh Business School All applicants must be able to demonstrate the requirements needed to obtain a UK Student Visa. Your local OVC Consultant will assist you understand the process and help you make your UK visa application.
IELTS certificate may be requested *Letters must be signed by the employer(s) and must be dated to prove 24+ months employment.
Start/Finish Dates
Courses start throughout the year. Next intakes are September and January 2011. Advanced Diploma and above: Students have to complete 15 hours of supervised study at the college per week Degree Level Students can work 20 hours per week while they study. Students are allowed 4 months (16 weeks’) holiday per 12 month enrolment and permitted to work full time during holiday periods. Progression is through exams which are held independently from the College. Certificate and Diploma Level: Students have to complete 15 hours of supervised study at the college per week Students can only work 10 hours per week while they study. Students need to do an English Test (IELTS) prior to visa application Students are allowed 4 months (16 weeks’) holiday per 12 month enrolment and permitted to work full time during holiday periods. Progression is through exams which are held independently from the College.
Visa Info
Given UK immigration requirements change regularly, you are advised to speak to your local OVC Consultant for the latest information and advice.
Under the UK Points Based System, prospective students are required to score 40 points in order to be considered for a UK Tier 4 Student visa.
10 Points - having enough money to cover your course fees and monthly living costs (maintenance funds) 30 Points - awarded for Sponsorship from a UK licensed educational establishment.
To gain sponsorship from a College you need to demonstrate you have: • Enrolled and been accepted on a suitable course of study • Paid the College fees for the first 12 months of your course • Have available funds to support yourself for the first 12 months of study in the UK This money needs to be in your account for 28 days before application is submitted.
Please note that this is a basic overview and you must discuss this in more detail with your OVC consultant.
Cost
Admin fee
R500.00
Service fee
R1500.00
Program fee
GBP3995.00
Visa fees
R2400 (approx)
Application
Speak to your OVC Consultant and they will assist you with everything from your visa to flights and insurance. Also ask them about the OVC Options Pack - London Orientation, Bank Account, Sim Card, Calling home Card, Money Transfers, Tax Back and much more........ Please note all documentation must be original and will be required when making your application.
More Info
Please speak to your OVC Consultant to see if you qualify to study in the UK. Invest in your future!!