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International Application Form

1. PERSONAL DETAILS
Title: Please select First or given names: Last name or family name: Date of birth: Gender: Male Click here to enter a date. Female

(Students should be aged 18 or over at the start of the course)

What is your country of birth? What is your Nationality on your passport): Where (which countries) have you been living in for the last 3 years? What is your first language? Have you been ordinarily resident in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the past 3 years or more? Yes No

Email address:

(Please ensure this is a valid email address as we will normally contact you by email.)
Current permanent address:

Country: Telephone number (including country code): Is this the address you want us to contact you at? If not please give us another contact address below:

Country: Telephone number (including country code):

Send completed applications to: Cardiff and Vale College International, 35 The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AD Tel: 0044 (0) 2920 908004 Fax: 0044 (0) 2920489343 Email: international@cavc.ac.uk

2. YOUR ENGLISH COURSE - If you are not applying for English, please go to section 3.
I would like to study:

Full-time
I want to study from:

Part-Time September to June Summer (IELTS Intensive only) IELTS Writing Skills Other (please detail)

September to December January to June

I am interested in studying:

General English Business English (Part-Time) Speaking and Pronunciation

Do you have any English language qualifications or have you taken any English courses? If so please tell us about them including the date of any examinations taken and the grade or score you achieved:

Have you studied English in the UK before? Yes Did you need a visa to study in the UK at that time? Yes If yes please tell us the type of visa you studied on and the dates of the study period:

If you plan to apply for a TIER 4 STUDENT VISA you MUST have a SELT (Secure English Language Test) result. If you already have a SELT result please tell us your score here or if you are in the process of taking a test please confirm when you will be sitting a test:

3. YOUR ACADEMIC OR VOCATIONAL COURSE - If you are only applying for an English course, please skip this section.
I would like to study:

Full-time
I am interested in studying:

Part-Time

Please write the name of your chosen course in full. If you are applying for A-Levels, please also write the subjects you are interested in. Course name:

Send completed applications to: Cardiff and Vale College International, 35 The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AD Tel: 0044 (0) 2920 908004 Fax: 0044 (0) 2920489343 Email: international@cavc.ac.uk

Do you have any academic qualifications? If so please tell us about them including the date of any examinations taken and the grade or score you achieved. Please also include a copy of your qualifications and/or certificates with your application when you submit it:

Have you studied any course in the UK before? Yes Did you need a visa to study in the UK at that time? Yes If yes please tell us the type of visa you studied on and the dates of the study period:

If you plan to apply for a TIER 4 STUDENT VISA you MUST have a SELT (Secure English Language Test) result. If you already have a SELT result please tell us your score here OR if you are in the process of taking a test please confirm when you will be sitting a test:

4. ACCOMMODATION
Please look at our website (www.cavc.ac.uk/international) and prospectus for information on accommodation in Cardiff. If you would like the College to arrange accommodation in a family for you please tick the box below and we will send you an accommodation pack for you. Please send me an accommodation pack

5. PERSONAL STATEMENT
Please write your personal statement in the space provided on the next page. You must do this without any help or without the use of a dictionary or spell checker as it will help us to assess your level of English. In the statement please tell us a little about yourself and your home country. Tell us why you have chosen to apply for the course and what you hope to get out of studying your chosen course, how does the course fit into your future work, study or social plans? Do you have any particular reason for choosing Cardiff for your studies? Do you have any experience relevant to your course choice? Please try and write a minimum of 200 words.

Send completed applications to: Cardiff and Vale College International, 35 The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AD Tel: 0044 (0) 2920 908004 Fax: 0044 (0) 2920489343 Email: international@cavc.ac.uk

Please write your personal statement on this page. You must complete a personal statement for your application to be considered.

Send completed applications to: Cardiff and Vale College International, 35 The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AD Tel: 0044 (0) 2920 908004 Fax: 0044 (0) 2920489343 Email: international@cavc.ac.uk

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (This information will be treated confidentially)

If you have a medical condition or disability that might require special arrangement or facilities please tell us what this is and what type of support you would require.

Do you have any criminal convictions?

Yes

No

If yes please can you give us details of the nature of the conviction and the relevant dates.

How did you hear about Cardiff and Vale College International? Agent British Council Friend/Relative Internet Other Please specify (e.g. Website / agents name):

7. DECLARATION
Please be aware that information about your application, enrolment, attendance and progress at this establishment may be requested by the UK Border Agency for purposes connected with immigration. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and that any writing provided is my own. I have sufficient funds to cover my course fees and living costs for the duration of my studies. I have read and agree to abide by the Cardiff and Vale College International Terms and Conditions for international students as published in the International Prospectus and website (www.cavc.ac.uk/international). Signature: Date: Click here to enter a date. (Written name/Digital signature is sufficient)

8. CHECKLIST
You MUST include the following documents with your application:

(Please tick to show that they have been included)

Completed application form (signed and dated) Personal statement Photocopies of relevant qualifications/certificates that you have obtained SELT (Secure English Language Test) Necessary if you are applying for a Tier 4 visa or a part-time course from outside the UK and cannot attend for interview Photocopies of any other English Language results or certificates Photocopy of your passport and any relevant visas in the UK.

Send completed applications to: Cardiff and Vale College International, 35 The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AD Tel: 0044 (0) 2920 908004 Fax: 0044 (0) 2920489343 Email: international@cavc.ac.uk