International Student Support

If you have any questions regarding Student Immigration and your application for a
Tier 4 (General) visa, please email internationaladvice@uws.ac.uk

The following website is an interactive tool for international students who are getting
ready to come to the UK for further study. It contains learning resources which are
activity-based to help you out about different aspects of academic life in the UK and
the skills needed for effective study https://www.prepareforsuccess.org.uk/

To help you in the next step of studying at UWS we have lots of information on our
website for you, ranging from visa guides to the types of question that are asked at a
credibility interview. Please visit our website at
https://www.uws.ac.uk/international/visas-immigration-atas/information-for-prospectiv
e-students/

Skype chat
As part of our support to help you in the visa process the university may get in touch
to chat about the UKVI interview to help you prepare.

How do I accept my offer?

Accepting your offer could not be easier. If you wish to accept this offer please aim to
do so within 10 days. All you need to do is log in to your application, click on view
decision and then click accept. To log in to your application you will need your
username and your PIN.

How do I pay my tuition fees?

Once you have accepted your unconditional offer to study at UWS you will be
required to pay your tuition fees as stated within your offer (if applicable). Please be
aware that the tuition fee quoted within this offer is per annum. The university bank
details are:
Account Name: University of the West of Scotland - No 1 Account.
Account No: 00738282
Sort Code: 80-91-27
Bank Address: Bank of Scotland
The Cross, Paisley, PA1 1DD

IBAN GB66BOFS 80912700738282

SWIFT BIC BOFS GB 21130
Online payments can be made at https://epayments.uws.ac.uk/open/default.asp
Further information regarding fee payments can be found within the UWS website at
https://www.uws.ac.uk/money-fees-funding/

If you have any questions please contact the Finance Office on +0044 (0)141 848
3186.

Important information on Covid-19

The University realises that this is an unsettling time for applicants, and so to provide
guidance and reassurance, we have created a dedicaed FAQ page for applicants
and offer holders.To help provide guidance and reassurance, we have created a
dedicated information hub for applicants and offer holders which is regularly updated
to keep you informed of all the latest developments, advice and support.

Accommodation
As UWS Residences are the first choice for our students looking to stay whilst studying at University,
to find out more about our priorities please click here to find out more about our properties.

Funding and Advice

The Funding and Advice Team are here to support you in getting the most out of your student
experience and offer advice and guidance in a number of areas that may be relevant to you during
your studies, please refer to the following link for details: https://www.uws.ac.uk/money-fees-funding/

Disability Services
If you have a disability, or specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia the Disability
Service can ensure that you have access to the appropriate support that you may
require. You can complete the Disability declaration and and find further information
at https://www.uws.ac.uk/current-students/supporting-your-health-
wellbeing/disability/

University Terms and Conditions

Please ensure that you have read the University's Terms and Conditions via the
following link click here

We look forward to welcoming you to UWS and congratulations on your offer.

Kirsty Knox
Admissions Lead
Marketing and Student Recruitment
Paisley Campus, Paisley, PA1 2BE, Scotland
Direct: +44 (0)141 848 3727
Email: admissions@uws.ac.uk