Choosing a Course

International Students have a wide range of courses to choose from. International Students are required by immigration regulations to study on a full time course.

Main Courses dedicated to International Students
Full time English programme
The Kingston College University Foundation Certificate for International Students – Validated by Kingston University.

Other Courses at Kingston College
Please use our Course Search facility at the bottom of this page to view courses available to our International Students.

It is important that you read the information given for each course carefully. You will not be offered a place on a course unless you can meet the relevant entry requirements, specifically:

Appropriate level of education reached in your home country
Appropriate level of English
Appropriate relevant experience and/or portfolio of work (required for various courses)
Specified age at the start of the course
Satisfactory reference

When you have chosen your course, complete your application and submit it to Kingston College as soon as possible. You will also need to send copies of your High School Certificates and references.

When we receive you application we will assess it as quickly as possible and let you know if you have been offered a place.

Whilst every effort is made for students to study on their chosen programme, on occasions this may not be possible. In this event, an appropriate alternative will be offered.

Kingston College is in the Government sector of UK education. English language courses and the Kingston College University Foundation Course are accredited by the British Council.

Once you have been offered a place on the course you will be able to apply for a visa through the British Embassy in your country.

We look forward to welcoming our International Students to Kingston College.

Abbreviations used in Course Descriptions

IELTS
International English Language Testing System
(To see which level of English Language you need, please download the IELTS Comparisons from the Document Download box on this page)

GCSE
General Certificate of Secondary Education

NVQ
National Vocational Qualification

If you would like further information, please contact:

International Student Advisor
International Office
Kingston College
Kingston Hall Road
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2AQ United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0) 20 8268 2925
Fax +44 (0) 20 8288 2926
Email international@kingston-college.ac.uk