360 GSP College News
May 2011
360 GSP College will be visiting Pakistan in May 2011 to conduct seminars and offer on spot admissions. We will be visiting Karachi from May 13th to June and will be holding interviews, providing career and educational guidance and on the spot admissions to successful candidates who want to come to London UK for Higher Education
April 2011
Changes have come into effect affecting Tier 4 - the student tier - of the points-based system. The changes to the Immigration Rules were announced by the Home Secretary in a statement to Parliament on 22 March. They follow a major public consultation on reforming Tier 4. The aim of the revised rules is to deliver a strong migration system which tackles immigration abuse, while allowing genuine students to study at genuine colleges.
For further information visit
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2011/april/28-student-visas
March 2011
On 22nd March UKBA announced tougher entrance criteria for student visas, limits on work entitlements and the closure of the post-study work route which are among the changes to the student visa system announced by Home Secretary Theresa May.
The announcement follows a major public consultation on reforming Tier 4 of the points-based system, after a Home Office review revealed widespread abuse. For further information visit
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2011/march/54-student-visas
February 2011
2nd February 2011:
360 GSP College Awarded Edexcel Approved centre Status to offer NQF Level 5 and Level 7 Business Management and Strategic leadership programs. These professional qualifications come from Edexcel, the largest examining body in UK. They combine education in all the modern management techniques with a comprehensive development programme of the personal skills required by today's managers.
14th February 2011:
After detailed discussions and tour of facilities of our campus at Wembley Point on 12th January 2011, which constituted Staffordshire University's Institutional Visit to 360GSP College; we are pleased to announce that the Institutional Report produced was approved by Staffordshire University's Senior Leadership Team on 14th February 2011 and 360GSP College is now a partner of Staffordshire University.
We are currently in discussions with the Faculty of Computing, Engineering & Technology at Staffordshire University about validation dates in the summer to offer BSc/MSc Computer Networking.
January 2011
A panel of Senior Academic personnel from Staffordshire University held an institutional Visit at 360 GSP College on 12th January 2011. This Involved inspection of facilities, discussions with College management on quality assurance / compliance procedures and assessing the learning environment & resources on offer to students. The day was a thoroughly enjoyable experience for all attendees; the Chair thanked staff at 360 GSP College for their hospitality and detailed discussion. 360 GSP College was seen by the University panel as a well-organised institution with a strong strategic direction and good contacts to be able to place students in high technology companies. The panel would be recommending to the University’s Business Delivery Group that 360 GSP College be approved as a partner.
October 2010
This month sees our institution becoming ‘EMC Academic Alliance Partner’; The EMC Academic Alliance was created to address the skills gap resulting from the growing volume and complexity of data. EMC offers the unique ‘open’ Information Storage and Management (ISM) course to colleges and universities worldwide; to arm students with the knowledge necessary to differentiate themselves in the job market and improve their competitive advantage.
September 2010
360 GSP College has been awarded the prestigious ‘VMware IT Academy’ accreditation; The VMware IT Academy Program is designed to introduce students to VMware technologies and equip them with VMware technical skills to compliment their chosen fields of study. VMware will provide selected academic institutions with course materials developed by VMware for this purpose. By instituting this program, VMware seeks to create a collaborative relationship with academic institutions whereby their students may obtain the VMware Certified Professional (VCP) status and other VMware certifications.
February 2010
Successful Accreditations:
February has so far been a very busy and successful month for 360 GSP College. We are now officially accredited as
- Cisco Network Academy
- Microsoft Learning Academy
- SQA Approved Centre
HNC/HND Computer Networks and Internet Technology:
February 2010 also sees the launch of HNC/HND Computer Networks and Internet Technology which is an excellent qualification for students seeking an academic (NQF Level 4 and 5) qualification with Integrated Industrial Certifications (Cisco and Microsoft). After successfully completing this HND which is Awarded by SQA, students are entitled for a direct 3rd year entry into a number of British University (360 GSP College has progression route arrangements with Middlesex University). For further details please Click Here.
December 2009
Progression Agreement with Middlesex University
360 GSP College and Middlesex University agree on progression routes for 360 GSP College students. Students enrolled for ABE, CTH, BCS and SQA will be considered towards 2nd/3rd Year Top Up at Middlesex University. Please contact us for further details.
September 2009
Campus Relocation
The College relocates its campus to Wembley which comprises of bigger and modern premises, all areas and classrooms are fully air conditioned with latest AV equipment. Facilities include Gym, Cafeteria and 7 days a week secure access to college campus right next to London underground station (Bakerloo Line) and British rail.
October 2009
New Academic Courses
ABE, CTH and BCS courses officially launched at NQF Level 3, 4, 5, 6 which are recognised by many British Universities for top up entries at Under/Post Graduate Level.
May 2009
Successful CCIE Students
360 GSP College would like to congratulate our CCIE students Haris Querishi (CCIE#24833), Amir Chourdri (CCIE#24272), Ashar Niazi (CCIE#24271) and Kaung Htet (CCIE#23316) who successfully passed the CCIE lab exam on first attempt
February 2009
UKBA issues ‘Grade A’ Sponsor License:
360 GSP College has been issued with a Grade "A" sponsor licence by the United Kingdom Border Agency under the new Point Based System (PBS) which will come into place from 1st April 2009.
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