BASIC QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Passport number: XXXXX

Student ID: XXXXX

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS WHILE TRAVELING TO THE UK

➢ ORIGINAL PASSPORT & VISA COPY
➢ FLIGHT TICKETS
➢ BRP COLLECTION LETTER
➢ CAS LETTER
➢ ALL EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTS
o ( Which you have provided to get admission )
➢ FUNDS DETAILS
➢ UK ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
➢ COVID Vaccination certificate

Any international travel history?

➢ If you have any international travel history: Please tell genuinely
➢ If you're travelling first time to the UK: Please tell as I am First time travelling

IMPORTANT POINTS:
➢ You have to carry only necessary documents along with you

➢ Don’t carry misleading documents along with you.

o Example : Wrong dated CV
o Wrong dated experience letters
o Wrong names on National ID cards (Aadhar card/ pan card/ license)

➢ Can you tell me where is your University located?

➢ Example: Teesside University located?
➢ It is located in Northeast of England at Middlesbrough in Tees Valley. It takes
60- 90
➢ minutes travel time from Newcastle, which is the nearest International Airport
to reach
➢ Middlesbrough. Post Code: TS1 3BX.
➢ Living Expenses
➢ The cost of living expenses are 1023 pounds per month outside London
Why did you choose the UK?
o ( Please do research and try to explain )

➢ UK universities offer world-class education, laboratories, modern classrooms,

➢ and their degrees are internationally recognised.
➢ It is the 5th largest country in the world, with a developed economy in which
every
➢ individual is recognised and well-treated.
➢ Provides high-quality teaching and research with an emphasis on practical
skills.
➢ Traditional lectures are combined with a number of new teaching strategies
➢ aimed to develop independent thinking, problem-solving abilities, and self-
➢ motivation at UK institutions.
➢ UK welcomes international students from all over the world, and it would be a
➢ fantastic opportunity to network with students while learning about their
culture,
➢ customs, and knowledge sharing.
➢ According to the 2019 National Student Survey, 84% of 330,000 students
➢ surveyed from more than 400 UK universities are satisfied with the course
➢ quality.
➢ UK offers 2-year master's degree programmes with advanced practice, as
well as
➢ the option of choosing short-term courses.
➢ UK universities maintain strong industry relationships, and course curriculum
is
➢ tailored according to industry needs.
➢ UK universities assist students in developing critical and creative thinking
abilities
➢ through internships, work placements, and volunteering.
➢ UK is a great country with fantastic sites to explore not only for those
interested
➢ in nature with stunning natural beauty, but also for those interested in its long-
➢ standing history and city life.
➢ UK features a diverse choice of premier galleries and museums, among other
➢ things, that provide enjoyable amusement. For example, the British Museum,
the
➢ Tate Gallery, and so on.
➢ UK is a modern society that values diverse ways of living. We can feel at
home
➢ wherever we go as international students.
➢ UK graduates are among the most employable in the entire world. It can help
me
➢ to really stand out in an increasingly competitive job market.
➢ Opportunity to stay in the UK after completing studies through the Graduate
➢ Immigration Route (GIR) allowing to take the next step in the career.
➢ When compared to other countries, UK has very less crime rate.
Why did you choose your University?

o You have to research about your university!

Example: Teesside University

o
• I chose Teesside University in particular because it has a vibrant
campus and attracts students from all around the World. This provides
me with an excellent opportunity to thrive in a multi-cultural
environment while studying.
• Teesside University provides world-class facilities and career
opportunities.
• Invested 270 million pounds in the heart of Middlesbrough with state
of-art facilities, including a new 20 million pound teaching faculty.
• Teesside University ranked 1 of 42 UK universities for its Physical
library,Technology, Laboratories, Online library, Virtual learning, and
Campus buildings.
• Ranked in the 801-1000 band of global universities in the Times
Higher Education World University.
• Teesside University is the first Adobe Creative Campus in Europe.
• Teaching Excellence Framework for teaching quality has also been
rated “Silver” and this is evidential of its teaching credentials.
• In the International Barometer Survey 2021,Teesside University
ranked #1 in the UK for overall average satisfaction.
• Teesside University invested 280 million pounds in our award-winning
campus over recent years with an ambitious programme of investment
planned up to 2027.
• Teesside University awarded Gold accreditation against the Investors
in People Standard.
• Ranked joint 40th in the Stonewall top 100 list of the most LGBT-
inclusive employers in Britain 2020.
• Teesside University also works closely with employers and ensure
that the programmes are relevant to industry and meet employer
requirements.
• Cost of living is reasonable in Middlesbrough when compared to other
cities.
• Socialize at the Student Union Building-Hub. It includes social spaces
where one
can relax with friends and support each other.
• Teesside offer courses with advanced practice (2-Year duration) with
an option of vocational or research internship which is a fantastic
opportunity to get practical experience, which can be added to my CV.
• Teesside University provides on campus gym area with affordable
membership fee, Sports Hall, Library, transport, Wi-Fi, 24-hour support
from staff, and free insurance.
• Teesside was ranked 11th for most sustainable universities in the
world in the UI Green Metric.
 • Highly specialised course facilities include motion capture studio, a
dedicated games lounge with an array of consoles, life drawing studios
and Virtual-Reality (VR)studios, High- End Computers, 3D Modeling
Studios.

Why did you choose this course?

Explain why you selected this course
➢ If you have previous experience relevant to this course, then give live
examples.

Tell me about your course modules, in brief

➢ You have to prepare well for your Course & read all modules name
➢ IMPORTANT:
➢ Number of Modules & their names & their credits
➢ Please remember that Master's Degree is a LEVEL 7 (RQ7) Qualification

What about your accommodation options?

➢ Be prepared for accommodation.
➢ If you have booked university accommodation, please keep emails(receipts)
print
➢ If you booked private accommodation, keep the receipt/proof of address with
you.

What have you done after your graduation and why there is a huge gap
between your graduation and masters?
➢ Before pursuing further education, I chose to work for a few years after
finishing my
➢ graduation to gain practical knowledge in the respective field as this work
experience
➢ could provide me with valuable insights and help me to make more informed
decisions about my career.

What is your previous job and annual package?

➢ If you have previous work experience, please explain it clearly.
➢ If you don’t have any experience or are fresher:
Fresher:I have recently completely my Under graduation and I
want to pursue my masters

➢ Who is the Dean of your course at your University?

Write your dean name
 ➢ What are the historical places in and near your University
surroundings?
Research the locations surroundings

➢ How you are funding your studies?

➢ Example answer for SAVINGS
➢ I am financially secure because I have some savings from my previous job.
Further, my parents and my husband have decent disposable income along
with rental properties to sponsor my education covering my course fees and
living expenses in UK that will allow me to live comfortably
➢ Example answer for Education Loan
➢ I have taken education loan for my studies
➢ You must aware of BANK NAME, LOAN AMOUNT, INTEREST, Etc.,

Who is sponsor for your studies?

➢ Example: My father is my sponsor for my studies

➢ Do you plan to work whilst in the UK?

➢ No, my primary intention is to concentrate on the course study and excel with
good grades. I’m fully aware of the work rules of Student Visa which allows to
work part-time for 20 hours a week and full time for 40 hours during the
university vacation period, but as said, I don’t need to do any part-time jobs as
i have enough options to cover my course fees and living expenses.

➢ What are your post-study career plans?

➢ After completion of my course, (COURSE NAME)Studies, I would like to go
back to my country - India, where I will have numerous job opportunities in my
field. The academic experience I gain from this course will greatly help me to
make a good career in the respective field.

NOTE: These are only expected questions & not accurate

This document is prepared on basis of many students experiences & experts
suggestions, please use this only for reference.
Prepared by ARAVIND REDDY