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STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Find a place at a UK university or English language school

Thinking of studying in the UK? Do you need help in finding the right course and applying for a place? Our experienced education counsellors can provide you with individual guidance on:

Accredited English Language Courses
Foundation and Undergraduate Courses
Postgraduate Courses
UCAS Clearing Service

ACCREDITED ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES

We'll ...

  • help you search for, identify and select the most suitable English language course(s) and institution(s)
  • guide you through the application procedure
  • complete the registration and accommodation application forms on your behalf and submit them to the institution(s) of your choice
  • make the necessary contact with your chosen institution(s)
  • update you on the progress of your application(s) as soon as this is communicated to us by the institution(s) you've applied to
  • advise you on and deal with all payment details
  • arrange your accommodation in either a hall of residence or a homestay
  • arrange for someone to meet you at the airport, if you request this
  • provide you with all the information you need about living and studying in the UK.

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FOUNDATION AND UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
(including UCAS Clearing)

We'll ...

  • help you search for, identify and select the most suitable foundation or undergraduate courses and institutions
  • guide you through the application procedure
  • collect and translate the required Greek documents (e.g. your 'apolytirion' and the results of your final examinations)
  • certify relevant UK English language certificates
  • help you complete the UCAS application form, or other relevant application form, and submit it on your behalf
  • maintain contact with a maximum of five institutions for applications via UCAS, or a maximum of ten institutions for applications via UCAS Clearing
  • update you on the progress of your applications as soon as this is communicated to us by the institutions you've applied to
  • help you with the acceptance and rejection of place offers
  • help you with the UCAS Clearing procedure if you haven't been offered a place by 30 June during the regular UCAS application period
  • complete and submit your accommodation application form
  • help you complete and submit the application form for a Tuition Fee Loan (if you're eligible), which provides financial assistance to EU undergraduate students
  • dispatch all the necessary documents and certificates to institutions according to the terms of the place offers (e.g. IELTS, 'apolytirion', etc.)
  • invite you to our Living and Studying in the UK Seminar, which will give you practical advice on all aspects of student life in the UK, covering everything from accommodation and the cost of living to writing essays and giving presentations.

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POSTGRADUATE COURSES

We'll ...

  • help you search for, identify and select the most suitable postgraduate courses and institutions
  • guide you through the application procedure
  • collect and translate the required Greek documents (e.g. your 'ptychio' and marks transcript)
  • certify relevant UK English language certificates
  • help you complete up to five application forms and send them to the relevant institutions
  • maintain contact with your five chosen institutions
  • update you on the progress of your applications as soon as this is communicated to us by the institutions you've applied to
  • help you with the acceptance and rejection of place offers
  • complete and send your accommodation application form
  • dispatch all the necessary documents and certificates to institutions according to the terms of the place offers (e.g. IELTS, 'ptychio', etc.)
  • invite you to our Living and Studying in the UK Seminar, which will give you practical advice on all aspects of student life in the UK, covering everything from accommodation and the cost of living to writing essays and giving presentations.

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UCAS CLEARING SERVICE*

We'll ...

  • help you search for, identify and select the most suitable foundation or undergraduate courses from those available
  • guide you through the UCAS Clearing application procedure
  • collect and translate the required Greek documents (e.g. your 'apolytirion' and the results of your final examinations)
  • certify relevant UK English language certificates
  • complete and submit your accommodation application form
  • help you complete and submit the application form for a Tuition Fee Loan (if you're eligible), which provides financial assistance to EU undergraduate students
  • dispatch all the necessary documents and certificates to institutions (e.g. IELTS, 'apolytirion', etc.)
  • invite you to our Living and Studying in the UK Seminar, which will give you practical advice on all aspects of student life in the UK, covering everything from accommodation and the cost of living to writing essays and giving presentations.

* Clearing is a UCAS service that helps candidates to find vacancies on higher education courses in the UK. The service runs throughout July and August.

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Download the complete list of our Student Support Services and fees (PDF, 73 kb).

CONTACT US
For more information about our Student Support Services or to make an appointment with one of our education counsellors, please contact us:

Athens
Customer Services
British Council
17 Kolonaki Square
106 73 Athens
Fax 210 363 0481
Thessaloniki
Education Services
British Council
43 Tsimiski street
546 23 Thessaloniki
Fax 2310 282 498
Telephone 210 369 2333 & 801 500 3692*
E-mail customerservices@britishcouncil.gr

* Calls from anywhere in Greece are charged at local rate.

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