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Frequently asked Questions -FAQ General
Where is the school located? In which zone? Is it far from the centre?
Both schools are located in excellent areas. TLSI Oxford Street is in Zone 1 and is five minutes walk from Oxford Circus or Tottenham Court Road (depending on how many shops you stop at on the way). TLSI Finsbury Park is in Zone 2 and is seven minutes from Finsbury Park Tube station.
Is the school located in a safe area?
Yes both school are located within safe areas. However, we always advise students to take care when going out along at night.
Does TLSI have FREE Internet access for students?
Yes, students can access the Internet free of charge in both TLSI North and TLSI Central. TLSI Finsbury Park now has a wireless network so students can use their own laptop to access the internet.
Is there an age limit for students?
Minimum age is 17. Students who are under 18 need a letter from their parents or guardian. There is no maximum age.
What are the main nationalities of the students at TLSI?
TLSI welcomes students from all over the world: Europe, South America, Africa, Asia and ...
Is it easy to find a job in London?
This depends on your experience and qualifications.
How much do I need to spend per week on food, transport and accommodation in London?
If you study 14 weeks or more you will get 30% discount on travel. In general you will need between £80 and £140 per week depending on how expensive your accommodation is.
Can you tell me which bank to go to?
We do not have an agreement with a specific bank. We recommend you to visit your local branch and ask if a letter from your college will assist you in opening an account. If you then provide us with the exact address of your bank we will issue you with a bank letter.
Can you give me a letter for Council Tax?
Yes but it is important to check with your council first if your course qualifies for discount. Some council require more intensive courses. - Can I have a reference for my employer?
The employer can always send a reference request to the DOS. - Can I get a letter from you saying I am allowed to work?
This information can be obtained from the Home Office Website. - How can I register with the NHS?
If you are a student for more than 6 months you can register with the NHS. Short-term students will have limited NHS services such as accidents and emergency services. - How can I get from the place where I live to the school?
You can use the bus, underground, taxi or maybe cycle to school. - Do I get a discount for public transportation if I’m a student?
If your course is 14 weeks or more you qualify for a Student Transport Discount card. - Why are your prices so low?
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