明星八卦

Overseas fee-paying students applying for courses at 明星八卦 are required to pay a deposit to secure their place at the University and prior to a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) being issued (if required). This deposit is counted as a payment towards the tuition fee. The deposit amount required will be listed in the offer email.

Applicants are advised within their offer email to pay their deposit within 28 days to secure their place on the course. For any deposits paid after this date, places will be reviewed subject to course vacancies.

A tuition fee instalment of 50% of the tuition fees for the year will also be required prior to registration and for some applicants before a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) can be assigned.

If your fees are paid by a sponsor, you may be exempt from the tuition fee deposit payment. In such cases, Admissions will request proof of sponsorship, which should be provided in the form of a signed letter.

If you have applied to MBBS Medicine, you are required to pay a deposit prior to any unconditional offer being issued, a deposit payment deadline will be sent following an offer of a place on the course.

When should you pay your 50% tuition fee instalment? 

If you’re from a country listed under the ‘differential evidence requirement’ (listed below), you will need to pay 50% of your tuition fees for the year before registration/enrolment. You will also be required to pay a £5,000 deposit to secure your place on the course and in order to be issued with a CAS.

If you’re not from a country listed under the ‘differential evidence requirement’, you will be required to pay a £5,000 deposit to secure your place on the course and in order to be issued with a CAS, you will also need to pay 50% of your tuition fees for the year before your CAS is issued. Please note the 50% payment is non-refundable once a CAS has been issued.

The countries or territories listed under the “differential evidence requirement” can be found on the and are:

• Australia
• Austria
• Bahrain
• Barbados
• Belgium
• Botswana
• Brazil
• Brunei
• Bulgaria
• Cambodia
• Canada
• Chile
• China
• Croatia
• Republic of Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• The Dominican Republic
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Indonesia
• Ireland
• Italy
• Japan
• Kazakhstan
• Kuwait
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malaysia
• Malta
• Mauritius
• Mexico
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Norway
• Oman
• Peru
• Poland
• Portugal
• Qatar
• Romania
• Serbia
• Singapore
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• South Korea
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Thailand
• Tunisia
• United Arab Emirates
• United States of America.

Further guidance on making your payment

Refund requests

Please note that deposits and instalment payments are non-refundable in most circumstances, please check our Admissions Policy for more information. Please note the 50% payment is non-refundable once a CAS has been issued.