Methods of Payment
By sterling bank draft
The bank draft should be made payable to ‘Swansea College’. Please Print your full name, address and course name on the back of the draft and send it to the International Office or to our authorised local Consultant.
By bank transfer
You may pay your fees by making a direct bank transfer. The details are:
Bank name: Barclays Bank
Account no: 60834831
Sort Code no: 20 84 41
SWIFT address: BARCGB22
IBAN No: GB91BARC20844160834831
By credit or debit card
You may pay your fees either in person, at the College, or over the telephone by credit or debit card.
Payment conditions
All international students pay a deposit of 20% for their course a minimum of 3 months prior to the course start date. This deposit is non transferable from one term/year to another and can only be refunded if your student visa or entry clearance is denied. The second payment of 80% of the first year’s fee will be paid on enrolment.
A deposit of £200 of the second year’s fee will be required prior to the termination of the first year’s programme, the remaining amount of the second year’s fee being paid at enrolment.
Refund policy
In order to obtain a refund, you must provide proof in the form of a refusal notice from a British Embassy or the Home Office. Refunds are subject to a £50 administration charge.
There is no reduction in fees in the case of a late arrival or early departure from a course.
A refund will NOT be considered if any of the following have occurred:
The student has broken the law or conditions of his/her visa and is thus required to leave the country as a consequence.
The student’s visa is revoked as a consequence of not attending the course regularly.
The student has broken the terms and conditions of admission to the college.
- The student wishes to leave the course without good reason
No refunds will be given after a course/programme of study has started unless a course is discontinued and no suitable alternative is available.
All applications for a refund must be made in writing, giving full details of why a refund is being asked for, and should be accompanied by any relevant documentary evidence.