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How to apply (International)

Follow these five steps to apply for a course at Gower College Swansea

  1. Complete and submit an online application form or download, complete, save and email an application form to international@gcs.ac.uk
  2. Email the following documents to international@gcs.ac.uk
    • Colour copy of your passport photo page
    • Academic transcripts over the last 2 years (officially translated into English and signed and stamped by your school)
    • IELTS for UKVI certificate (if available at time of application)
    • Supporting documents (reference letters, academic/personal achievement certificates etc.)
  3. We will then arrange an online interview to discuss your application.
  4. If your application is approved, we will issue you with a conditional offer.
  5. If you accept and meet our conditions, we will issue you with a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) number which is needed for your UKVI student visa application*.

    *We will only issue a CAS when:

    • You have met the College’s academic entry requirements
    • You have paid the requested amount of tuition fees detailed on your conditional offer
    • You are applying within 3 months of your course start date
    • You have provided evidence to us that you meet UKVI student visa application requirements i.e. proof of maintenance funds and health checks (if applicable).