Please note that it would be wise to have travel insurance and luggage insurance. Also during the school year there will be other sundry expenses – for example school trips and the like.

IMPORTANT NOTE SOME SUBJECTS ARE OFFERED BY CORRESPONDENCE. THESE COURSES INCUR ADDITIONAL CHARGES THEY ARE NOT COVER IN THE TUITION FEE.

FEE REFUND CONDITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

School Fees

1. If a student withdraws from their course of study before the course completion date they may be eligible for a refund of school fees.
2. An application for refund of fees must be made in writing to the Board of Trustees explaining why the student has withdrawn from the course and the reasons for seeking a refund.
3. If the application is made before the start of the course, the tuition fees will be refunded in full less an administration charge of $200.00 to cover costs incurred by the school.
4. If the application for refund is made after the start of your course, but before the second half of your course, your fees will be refunded less: 
   
   1. An administration charge of $200.00
   2. Costs to the school already incurred for tuition
   3. Components of the fee already committed for the duration of the course, including appropriate proportions of salaries of teachers   and support staff (if applicable)
   4. Costs already incurred for the use of facilities and resources
   5. The proportion of the Government Levy the school is required to pay
   6. Any other costs already incurred
5. If the application for refund is made after the second half of the course, no refund will be given except in exceptional circumstances
6. No refund will be made to a student who is expelled from the school by the Board of Trustees
7. No refund will be made to a student enrolled at the school who becomes a permanent residenct after starting the course.
   
   HOMESTAY FEES (Based on all homestay fees paid up front)

1. If the student move out of your homestay before the end of the contract the portion of your homestay not already used will be returned to the person who paid the fee.
2. To request a homestay fees refund, an application in writing to the Board of Trustees needs to be made giving two weeks' notice, or a default pay two weeks' fee in lieu of the notice.
3. Student must give two weeks notice when requesting to move homestay or a default payment of upto two weeks will be charged.
4. If a student cancels their homestay contract before moving into the homestay, homestay fees will be refunded in full.
5. Fees are paid to hosts over the two-week term breaks – unless a written notification of two weeks prior is given. In this case the student will be required to make sure their room is fully packed and personal items stored.
    

        PROTECTION OF FEE

Fee protection will be in accordance with Section 228 of the Education Act 1989 and in the terms of the Consumer Guarantees Act.