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Topic 1
General Information
Before you leave your country, we advise that you read the UK policy guidance on Tier 4 visa applications. You can download the latest guidance document by following this link - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-application-for-uk-visa-as-tier-4-student
You may also find the UK Council of International Student Affairs (UKCISA) website a useful source of information - https://ukisa.org.uk/
International Support Help Desk
Our International Adviser is located in the Progression+ office near Visitor Reception. We get asked many questions and offer many services, some of which you may not know about. For this reason we have compiled an information sheet which explains what we offer. Please ask the International Adviser for further information.
Topic 2
Pre Arrival Information
Gatwick is the easiest airport to travel from with trains that run every 10-15 minutes direct to Three Bridges and Crawley. The journey takes about 5 minutes and train times can be found at www.nationalrail.co.uk
London Heathrow is the main international airport. The easiest way to travel from this airport is by taxi or coach and the journey takes a maximum of 1.5 hours. Other ways to travel to and from this airport can be found at http://www.heathrowairport.com/transport-and-directionsTopic 3
Immigration
Look here for visa, immigration and work information.
Topic 4
Health
Below are links to important information regarding healthcare and treatment while you are studying in the UK. Check to see if you will have access to the NHS during your studies or if you should arrange Health insurance before leaving your country.Are you an EU national ? Do you have your European Health Insurance Card?
If not you could be charged when visiting the hospital.
Topic 5
Personal Safety Keep yourself safe while you are in the UK. Take a look at the UK Safer Internet Center's page to make sure that you keep your self safe when using the internet.
Topic 6
Accommodation
Do you need more information about accommodation? Click on the link below which will take you to their page.
Topic 7
Punctuality and AttendanceYou must agree to the punctuality and attendance rules if you wish to attend classes. Please read the information below carefully.
Topic 9
Forms
Sometimes you or your teacher will need to give us information. The forms you may need to complete are here, for example, confirmation that you are enrolled at College.
Topic 10
Maps, map, maps
Do you need a map of the college? Or a map of Chichester? Or a map of smoking areas? Click on the links to see the maps.
Topic 11
Further Information
Find out about where you can worship in the local area and how to manage your money plus lots more.
Topic 13
Important Stuff
This section lists college polices and procedures.
