British Council’s Guide to Choosing an Education Agent
How to know if an agent is qualified:
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The agent seems professional and friendly |
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The education agent is listed on the British Council agent database: |
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The education agent is an official representative or partner of the university |
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Other students have positive reviews of the education agent |
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What makes a good education agent?
1. They explain the UK education system, the different regions of the UK and the schools/colleges/universities they represent to give you a good understanding of the many options open to you in the UK.
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2. They know what the National Code is and can demonstrate their understanding.
3. They give you high-quality and unbiased advice regardless of whether the agent is paid a commission or not.
TopCourses provides advice free of charge to all students looking to study in the UK. While we are the official representative of over 50 institutions, TopCourses has a good relationship with all universities in the UK. Our advisors focus on what is the best choice for the student.
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4. They are upfront with you at the start of the process if they will charge you any service fees and what they are for.
5. They are UK licensed advisors registered with the OISC or the Law society. This ensures that they have the expertise to help you with your university application and student visa application.
TopCourses experienced visa advisors are registered with the Home Office OISC (Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner) and have extensive knowledge of the latest immigration legislation rules and regulation.
6. Good education agents will regularly attend training by their partner institutions, the British Council, and UK Visas and Immigration.
TopCourses holds training sessions with partner institutions at least once a year and whenever there are major changes to the institution. Advisors are also required to attend training when TopCourses goes into partnership with a new university.
7. Education agents keep in touch with the students even after they have been place
At TopCourses, we regularly check-in on students to ensure they are finding life in the UK comfortable and that they are getting the most out of their course. Our advisors are on hand to provide support throughout a student’s education journey which may also extend to providing graduate support through our Career Services.
Remember, where and what you study is your decision. Our role at TopCourses is to advise you on making the best decision to get into your dream university.
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