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UNITED KINGDOM
The The UK has recently revised procedures for for for issuing visas to to foreign students The The new point-based system requires the the the the student student student to to to apply for for for a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a student student student visa visa with the the the the official university acceptance letter and then demonstrate that that sufficient funds funds funds are available available to to to cover the the the the the first first year year o of of attendance You must document that that you have 1): full funds funds funds for for for the the the the the first first first first year year year of of of tuition/fees 2): funds funds funds available available to to cover course fees fees for for for for the the the first first first year year of of of o attendance and 3): £600 per month month for for for for the the the first first first nine months (£5 400) available for for for living expenses The University of of o Cambridge offers an an an an excellent step-by- step step website detailing the the process and and requirements as as well as as links to the the UK UK Borders Agency (UKBA) information and and forms at:
www internationalstudents cam ac uk/applying
IRELAND
Those wishing to study abroad in in fin in Ireland will find all relevant information at at at the Irish Council for International Students website:
www internationalstudents ie/info-and-advice
Ireland also also requires that that students already be accepted into their college of of choice as as well as as show evidence ensuring payment of of first-year tuition and and fees You must also also demonstrate that that you have sufficient funds for for living expenses for for each year year (€7 000) medical insurance a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a chosen chosen course course direction (major) and an an an an ability to complete the the chosen chosen course course For students staying longer than ninety days registration with the the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) must be be completed You will be be required to to to show at at at at at at least an an an 80% attendance rate in in in in in your coursework to to to the the GNIB in in in order to to remain in in in the the country NETHERLANDS
For students studying in in in in the the the the the Netherlands Netherlands the the the the the first consideration is is your nationality As a a a a a a a a a a a a a US citizen you you do not need to to apply for for a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a visa to to enter and and and remain in in in in in in the the the the the Netherlands Netherlands as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a student student For Americans staying longer than three months for for for schooling all that is is is is required is is is is registration with the the the the local municipality and and the the the the application for for for a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a residence permit (most universities can can do this on on on on on on your behalf) Detailed information is is included at at at at at at the the the the Netherlands Universities Foundation for for International Cooperation websites:
www www nuffic nl/en/ www www studyinholland nl/ nl/ 163