Educational Counselling.Choosing the right course at the right time is always a big decision to make in every student’s life. We at Stepping, provide you with a perfect overview of what the job market ?world wide has in offer. We have at all our access worldwide, well trained counsellors who will thoroughly access your educational qualifications, your interests, talent, competence and your future prospects before offering you the most suitable course and institution. Our counselling session is more of a friendly talk where your views, queries and anxieties are answered pleasingly.
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Understanding the needs of a studentA skill by itself perfected by our counsellors and cherished by our clients...
Stepping Abroad ensures that every single student has a peaceful mind which comes from knowing that their requirements and their ambitions are in safe hands. You can be rest assured that the education you would receive will live up to your expectations. We have a comprehensive range of services starting from the selection of the courses to living in London.
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Offers & Admissions in Universities / CollegesOur efficient career and educational counselling is followed by one of the most well organized admissions procedures. After you decide on the course and the institution, it mostly takes only a week’s time to confirm the admissions. All you need is to just fill out the relevant application forms and hand it over to our officer together with your educational certificates and other needed documents.
Documentation is what we specialize in. That’s why we GUARANTEE YOUR ADMISSIONS.
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Entry Clearance / Visas.A visa is a certificate stamped into your passport by the British Embassy which gives you the permission to enter the United Kingdom. All visa decisions are taken by the British Overseas Mission in the country. We have more than 10 years of expertise in dealing with British Student Visas. Our officers are trained and guided according to the latest visa requirements and procedures of the British Embassy. We have been focussed on British Visas alone for these 10 + years and that is what makes us unique from others.
We believe in delivering what we know the best and we are the best in.
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Education Loans.An Education loan is one among the widely accepted source of finances for a student during his/her higher education. All public sector and scheduled commercial banks facilitate students in pursuit of higher education at foreign countries by providing education loan up to Rs. 15 Lakhs maximum. However the rules and requirements for various banks are different and depends on a case to case analysis by the bank officials. Our officers will guide you with detailed information regarding the availability, requirements and suitability of an education loan in your particular case towards securing the visa for your studies.
An offer/admission letter from the institution is the first step towards approaching the bank for an education loan.
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Pre Departure and Post Arrival ServicesWhether you are going to the U.K for a short training program or a longer one, we want your stay there to be a valuable and an exciting experience both educationally and culturally. For many of you, this will be a first time living away experience from your home in an unfamiliar country. Our counsellors will guide and help you prepare better for your stay by offering you practical advises most of which is nothing but Common- Sense. |
Pre Departure BriefingsOur counsellors are well equipped with knowledge and expertise in briefing you about all that you need to do just before you leave for UK to start your new career path. We brief you about Arriving in UK ?the UK Customs and Excise, The Cultural Differences, Taking Care of your Health, The Study Methodology, Working during Studies, Working after Studies, The Council Tax, Driving in the UK, Bringing in your Dependents and much more
We also offer you guidance in making your flight ticket bookings, travel arrangements and the required foreign exchange from authorised agencies.
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Airport Assistance.Arriving at the airport for the first time on your own might sound a daunting task, but do not worry as Stepping is there to help you at every stage of the process. Our Airport Meet and Greet Service is part of a whole package that we offer to you. You can be rest assured that once you have landed in the airport there will be someone waiting for you outside the Airport with your name on display. |
Accommodation Services.In many cases, the institutions in which you enrol do provide you with temporary accommodation arrangements in their student halls. However these may turnout to be expensive for you. We have tailor made solutions available for you with a range of accommodations available to suit your requirements and your finances.
However, prior information about your travel is required for this arrangement to be done effectively.
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Part Time Job GuidanceEducation may be the prime reason for you to be in the UK. British education is designed with great importance on the ability of the students to work independently and to develop your own thinking and understanding from real life situations. After your regular lectures, you may still have some extra time at your hand and it is a good idea to get a part time job. It may give you insight to the current market trends and will also pay your little extra expenses. You should although never depend on this part time income to maintain yourself in the UK. We guide you on how to get a part time job once you have arrived in the UK
The immigration rules from the Border & Immigration agency says..
As a student who enters the UK for a course of duration 6 months?
you can work for up to 20 hours a week during term-time.
can work any number of hours during vacations.
However, you must not:
engage in business, be self-employed, or provide services as a professional sportsperson or entertainer.
pursue a career by filling a permanent full-time vacancy.
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Banking in LondonThere is no restriction on the amount of money that you can bring into the UK, nor on its form (cash, traveller cheques, banker drafts etc), and you should not have any problems changing money in the UK. There are exchange facilities at airports and major railway stations, and banks and building societies will also change currency.
We from London, help you to open an account by guiding you to complete the application form, collecting your proof of identity, your UK residential address proofs and student status letter from the institution. You may also be needed to make an initial deposit into the account
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Travelling in London.The London Underground, or tube as it is popularly known, is the oldest underground train system in the world. With 275 stations dotted around the city (63 in central London alone), you are never far from a station. Another way of travelling is the London famous red double-decker buses. Over 6,500 buses in London operate 700 routes every day.
Overland trains are also a vital part of London life and are a popular way to get around many parts of London. There are also 3 tram routes in London. Trams run about every 10 minutes during the day. Although not directly through central London, you can stop at Wimbledon and easily take a tube or bus from there to your destination.
We give you advice and guidance on your regular route of travel, the options and the details about travelling the cheapest way using the OYSTER travel cards and the ISIC cards.
IF YOU FEEL EDUCATION IS EXPENSIVE, TRY IGNORANCE
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