Fees and payment
All prices are in pounds sterling (GBP).
| Fees | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition prices* | International Foundation Year | Business, Hospitality, Law, Management, Marketing, Social Studies & Transport Logistics | £9,450 | £9,000 |
| Computing, Engineering & Science; and Creative Arts | £9,675 | £9,500 | ||
| English Language Preparation | Per term | £3,150 | £3,000 | |
| International Year One | Business routes and Marketing | £9,060 | £9,000 | |
| Engineering | £9,060 | £9,495 | ||
| Pre-Master's | Business | £6,450 | £6,450 | |
| Computing | £6,450 | £7,000 | ||
| Art & Design | £6,450 | £7,000 | ||
| Education, Social Sciences & Health |
£6,450 | |||
| English for Pre-Master's | Per term | £3,225 | £3,225 | |
| Residential accommodation | Ensuite room | Per week** | £87.95 | £92.00 |
| Standard room | Per week** | £68.95 | £83.00 | |
| Supplements | Airport pick-up (one-way transfer) | Edinburgh | £255 | |
| Leeds Bradford International (LBA) | £60 | |||
| East Midlands Airport (EMA) | £90 | |||
| Birmingham International (BHX) | £155 | |||
| London Stansted International (STN) | £225 | |||
| London Heathrow International (LHR) | £255 | |||
| London Gatwick International (LGW) | £310 | |||
| Studycare insurance | 12 months cover | £416 | ||
* Please note tuition fees do not include the cost of text books, which will be approximately £50 per term
** For calculation purposes please note that a standard tenancy length is 42 weeks. Additional charges may be made for such items as accommodation security deposits, bedding packs, accommodation specific insurance, and other sundry expenses.
Price validity
- Students can still pay 2011/12 tuition fees if: The confirmation payment is made before 31st March 2012 and the outstanding tuition fees balance is paid by 15th August 2012.
- 2012/13 fees apply to all bookings made after 31st March 2012 for courses starting in 2012.
- Accommodation rents are guidelines for each academic year, and are subject to change.
Confirmation payment
Please note that from 1st January 2012 students applying for courses will be required to pay a confirmation payment. This is comprised of:
- £120 Enrolment Fee (non-refundable)
- £1,000 Refundable Deposit
- £500 advance fees
- Insurance payment for Study Care if applicable
- £2,000 Accommodation Confirmation Payment (ACP) where applicable.
When are your fees due?
Confirmation payment
Once you have received an offer of a place at the International Study Centre, you are required to pay your confirmation payment as per above. The deposit is held to cover damages and any other incidental expenses. Any monies left at the end of your course will be returned to you.
Tuition fees
The balance of tuition fees can be paid:
- For programmes of study lasting three terms or more: termly, one month before the start of each academic term, or in full in advance.
- For two-term (Pre-Master's) courses: in full in advance.
Accommodation fees
An Accommodation Confirmation Deposit (ACP) of £2000 must be paid pre-arrival. The remaining accommodation balance is paid to the accommodation provider when due, after arrival, as per their Terms and Conditions.
Residential accommodation is subject to availability and early confirmation is advised.
Making a payment
Fees can be paid by cheque, Sterling bank draft, telegraphic transfer or credit card. We accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express cards. Payments by credit and debit card are subject to a surcharge, but this is waived if fees are paid one month in advance of the course start date.