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Admission to WISC

Admissions support for international students

Fees and Payment

All prices are in pounds sterling (GBP).

2012/13 Fees

2011/12 2012/13
Tuition prices*

(Please also see Confirmation payment section below) 		Foundation Year Programmes
 3 terms (All routes) £8,280 £8,700
International Year One 3 terms £8,280  £8,700
3.5 term   £10,075
Pre-Masters 2 terms £5,200  £5,800
English Language Preparation Per term £2,760  £2,900
1/2 term  £1,795  £1,795 
English for Pre-Masters Per term £2,760  £2,900
University-managed accommodation Standard room
 per week** £77.50 £77.50
En suite room per week** £89.50 £89.50
Supplements StudyCare insurance
 12 months cover
   £416
One-way airport transfer From Cardiff airport (CWL)   £80
From Bristol (BRS)   £85
From London Heathrow (LHR)   £160
From London Gatwick (LGW)   £195
From London Stanstead (STN)   £215
From Birmingham (BHX)   £145

* Please note that tuition fees do not include the cost of text books, which will be approximately £50 per term.
** For calculation purposes please note that an average tenancy length is 37 weeks

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 1st April 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, your 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 termly, one month before the start of each academic term, or in full in advance.

Accommodation fees

An Accommodation Confirmation Deposit (ACP) of £2000 must be paid pre-arrival. The remaining balance must be paid to the University when due, after arrival, as per their accommodation Terms and Conditions. 

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.
Please note we are unable to accept payments in cash where the amount is over £500 at the Wales International Study Centre.

What bank account should fees be paid into?

Account name: International Study Centre
Account number: 60060832 WISC
Sort code: 53-61-02
Swift code: NWBK GB 2L
IBAN Number: GB92 NWBK 5361 0260 0608 32

I get a refund if I cancel my place?

If you do not meet visa entry requirements, a full refund will be given. A cancellation fee is charged if visa entry requirements have been met. For details see our Terms and Conditions.

Scholarships and bursaries for 2012-13

Scholarships
We currently have no scholarships available.

Bursaries
We currently have no bursaries available.

More information

For full information about fees and refunds please read our Terms and Conditions.

 

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