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The events industry has greatly evolved over the last few years. Events professionals don’t merely plan parties or events. They need a certain skill of tailoring to the clients’ goals and needs while managing the logistics. That’s why Arts and Events Management is a highly sort out course. It provides graduates with the knowledge and skills to professionally coordinate functions such as concerts, dinners, festival, art showing and wedding, or help market a company or brand.

Practical learning

In this course, you will get to organise your own events or projects where you handle real life clients and audience members. There is also a work placement included in the course, which gives you the opportunity (more…)

The Home Office has recently released an important update for citizens outside the European Economic Area (EEA) applying for a UK visa.

Non-EEA citizens applying for a non-visitor visa (those with intentions to work, study or join their family in the UK) for a duration exceeding 6 months, will now be required to pay a health surcharge. Applicants who are currently in the UK applying for an extension of their stay are also required to pay the said additional fee. This new rule will take effect on April 6, 2015.

There are exemptions such as Australian and New Zealand nationals, and Tier 2 skilled workers under the Intra-company transfers category who are workers of a multi-national company and are to be assigned in its UK office for a skilled job. These types of applicants will be given a reference number as proof of their exemption, which is to be used in their visa application. (more…)