Visa

Students are required to apply for a student visa to study at Camosun College after they receive the letter of acceptance from the college, to get the study permit as early as possible. The visa application processing generally takes up to 3 months to submit the responses. The visa application requires specific documents as per the country of origin of the applicant. The documents that are required for the student visa are listed below:

• A valid passport.

• Photograph.

• Letter of acceptance from Camosun College.

• Statement of Purpose.

• Poof of financial funds.

• Evidence of English language test scores.

• Medical Examination and many others.

No, the cost of a UK student visa does not change depending on the number of years of your studies in the UK. This means that the base amount, i.e. £524 remains just the same. However, IHS amounts keep increasing year by year. For example, IHS to be paid for 1 year is £1,035 and that for 2 years is £2,070, for 3 years is 3,105 and 5 years is £5,175.

The cost of a UK student visa for Indian students applying from outside of the UK is £524. However, as per the exchange rate on 21 April 2025, i.e. £1 = INR 113.24, the UK Student visa in INR is INR 59,336.

Students must note that SEVIS fee is different from US student visa fee and both have to be paid separately. SEVIS fee is meant to support Student and Exchange Visitor Program. If you are applying for a student visa, then you need to pay the SEVIS fee. Applicants must hence, not confuse between the two - that is, SEVIS fee and student visa application fee. If the applicant is entering USA on these visas - F-1, F-3, M-1, M-3 or J-1 then they will have to pay both SEVIS and visa application fees. 

Yes. The minimum is B2 in the language of instruction. For English-taught courses, aim for IELTS 6.5–7.0 to be safe.

No, your gap year will not affect your visa approval if you explain it clearly in your SOP. Be honest—mention certifications, courses, or even work in the family business.

Check few documents for visa process required to take admission in London School of Commerce mentioned below
Valid passport and passport photographs
Academic Requirements including valid ATAS certificate and CAS.
Proof of funds like bank statements to cover expenses.
TB report