Registration Guide 2018/2019 - Colchester Institute

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Registration Guide 2018/2019 - Colchester Institute
Registration Guide
    2018/2019
Registration Guide 2018/2019 - Colchester Institute
Hi! This booklet is
    about Preparing for
    Undergraduate
    Registration
    It has been designed to explain what to expect when you

    commence your studies with University Centre

                                                           working with

    you as you start your journey into Higher Education.

    What will happen?

    If you are a new student you will receive a letter confirming the

    day and time of registration for your particular course. Details
    of where to report to will be included in the letter, but if you are

    unsure of where to go please report to Main Reception.

    You will be met by your tutor who will give you information

    about your course and provide a registration form for your

    completion. Please ensure that the tutor signs the registration

    form once you have completed it.

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Registration Guide 2018/2019 - Colchester Institute
Registration
    Autumn registration will take place on Monday 2     th September

    2018. Registration is when you will formally register onto your

    programme of study. To make this procedure as smooth as

    possible you should bring with you:

    •   Your Registration Letter advising you where and when to

        meet your tutor

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           requested)

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        Employer Authorisation Form or other payment method.

    What ID should I bring?
    It is part of the registration criteria that students show some form

    Please see the list below and bring one item with you when you

    come to register:

•       Passport

•       Driving Licence

•

        Institute Student Card) or other form of national identity

•       National Insurance card

•

                 issued in the last

•

•       Bank/credit/debit card

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Tuition Fees &
Finance
Tuition Fees for New Students
Full-time undergraduate students who are new entrants to

University Centre Colchester in 2018/ 9 will be charged tuition

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       year zero courses and HNC/HND programmes which will

be                         -

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                          in Appendix A of the UCC Fee Policy

2018/19

     colchester.ac.uk/ucc/ucc-policies-and-procedures

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Loans & Bursaries

       Education course can apply for a tuition fee loan. This

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            circumstances. Applications should be made to

Student Finance England online at:

       Student Finance Adviser on (01206) 712446.

It would be expected that students looking to apply for a student

loan would have completed their application prior to registration.

Information regarding what to do if you have not yet applied by

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If you intend to pay through a student loan you need to bring your

If you have returned your signed declaration to Student Finance

England and your loan has been approved but you are yet to

enrolment.

able to register by paying a £100 deposit at enrolment. You will

the Registry department.

If you have not yet applied for your loan by the time of registration

   ister by paying a £100 deposit at enrolment. You will

also continue

                         to the Registry department.

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Sponsor/Employer Payment

    bring a completed sponsor/employer form.

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    registration.

    You can access a sponsor/employer form:

           colchester.ac.uk/ucc/higher-education-finance/

    Or you may request a sponsor/employer form by emailing:

    uccadmissions@colchester.ac.uk or calling (01206) 712432.

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UCC Information
    University Centre Colchester
    Travel Scholarship
    University Centre Colchester operates a Travel Scholarship for

    new students commencing in 2018/19.

    eligibility and how to apply at :

            colchester.ac.uk/ucc/higher-education-finance/

    Accommodation
    If you have booked student accommodation through our UCC

    Operations department you will be contacted regarding this

    other queries regarding this please contact our UCC Operations

    team at:

    ucc.operations@colchester.ac.uk or on (01206) 712613.

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Disability and Additional
Learning Support
We are committed to meeting the requirements of all our students.

We offer services to support our students with additional support

                                                      conditions.

If you require support or would like further information about the

uccadmissions@colchester.ac.uk.

Criminal Convictions
All new students will be asked to disclose if they have any criminal

convictions or pending prosecutions. This is unlikely to affect your

registration but you may be asked to provide us with additional

information.

responsibilities to assess any potential risk to the large number

of                                                      strict

                                                         at point of

registration

                           removal from the course.

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Car Parkin
    University Centre Colchester offers limited on-site parking in

    the student car park. A permit system along with daily charges

    is

    Students will be able to apply for and obtain a free parking

    permit at Registration in September 2018. In addition to the

    parking permit all students using the on-site parking will be

    required to purchase a pay and display ticket. For 2018/19 the

    daily charge has been set at £2.30.

    Alternative Parking and Travel Arrangements

                                      ,

                                           University Centre

    Colchester

                                          are several other public car

    parks close to the campus. University Centre Colchester

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Semester Dates
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     week of study at University Centre Colchester. Registration

     and induction activities will also take place during this week.

     Full details of dates on which you will be required to attend

     during

                   letter. Your timetable will be issued to yourself

     either with

               other important dates for your diary:

                   Semester One:
           2 September 2018 – February 2019

                       Semester Two:
               19 February 2019 – 15 June 2019

                            Reading Week:
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                   Christmas & Easter:
              1 December 2018 - January 2019
                   08 April - April 2019

                        Semester Break:
                     February - February 2019

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Freshers' Week
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Week please visit the Student Union Facebook page:

 facebook.com/ColchesterInstituteStudentUnion

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The University
     Centre Colchester
     Operations Team
     The University Centre Colchester Operations team provides a
     one-stop information service for enrolled students covering all
     aspects of your learning experience.

     We can help with any questions you have about your course

     have a problem and what to do if you need to take a break in
     study.

     You can contact us through the following methods:

     •   In person:
         Centre Colchester block
     •   By phone:

     By e-mail: ucc.operations@colchester.ac.uk

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Contact Numbers
Below is a list of useful numbers which you may need:

                          Enrolment:

UCC Admissions:

Registry:          01206 712489

UCC Operations:

                       Heads of Schools:

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        01206 712720

                       Disclaimer:
This guide is accurate at time of publication but is for guidance
              only and forms no part of a contract.
                                                               2018

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