Personal Information

Start with: Hi sir/Madam/Good/morning/good evening/Good afternoon, I hope you are well.

Task Date
E-Mail Creation …………………..
Application Made ………………
Offer Letter Received ……………….
Conditional letter Received ……………….
CAS Received ……………………
Bank Name …………………….
Bank Account Opening ………………………………….
Transaction Made I made my last transaction on
M………., 2024, for ….. PKR
Bank Statement Duration From …….till date
Visa Filing ……
Biometric ………………
Total Finance in Bank Account …………. Pounds
Father’s DOB ……………………..
Mother’s DOB …………………..

Introduce your-self/Tell me about yourself?

 Sir/Madam, my full name is ………..; you can call me ………. I belong to District ……, in the
……………… province of Pakistan.
 I completed my previous degree, in ……………….., from …………university, Peshawar, Pakistan,
in 202………………………………..
 Currently Im working with (company )…….from ……..till date

Are you alone in the room? Yes, sir I am alone in the room.

Show me your room: Yes, Sir sure. This is 1st corner and first wall of my room, 2nd, 3rd and fourth corner
and 4th wall of my room, you can see under the disk, you can see on the top of my disk and this is the floor
of my room and this is the ceiling.

Where you are interviewing from?

 Sir, I am speaking from my home….

What is your passport/CNIC number etc.?

 My passport number i……., which was issued in District ……, Pakistan. The issue date of my
passport was ……….., and the expiry date is ……………..
 My CNIC number is …………, with an issue date of February ……, and an expiry date of February
……….
Do you have any dependents?
 Well, sir, I don’t have any dependents.

Do you plan to bring family members with you to the UK?

 No sir, it is important for me to concentrate on my studies and practical experience without the
additional responsibilities and challenges of supporting my family in the UK.
 Bringing my family to the United Kingdom requires significant financial resources and a stable
situation, which as a student, I find difficult to provide.

What are your hobbies?

 I have a variety of hobbies. I enjoy reading books and online articles, as well as both watching and
playing cricket.
 Besides that, I like cooking, gardening, working out, and exploring new places.

What do you do in your free time?

 During my free hours, I engage in various physical activities like walking, working out, and playing
cricket with my friends because exercise is important for both our physical and mental well-being.
 Besides that, I enjoy reading medical books and online articles, as well as spending quality time with
my friends and family.

Are you working?

 ………………………………………..
 ……………………………………….
 ………………………………………

What were your responsibilities in the (organization were you work)

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What is your aim?

……………………………………………….

Address and postal code of the organization

………………………………………………
What is your future plan?
Write your future
plans……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Can you describe your short and long-term goals?

 My short-term goal is to excel in my current roles as a doctor, gaining valuable experience and
knowledge.
 My long-term goal is to set up my own hospital in Pakistan, where I can apply my expertise to help
individuals recover from diseases

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

 My strengths include being a quick learner, introducing new ideas for the organization,
………………………………………, and an educator. I have leadership skills and experience, is a
problem solver, and is very honest.
 My weaknesses are that I trust quickly and feel for everyone.

What is your agent and consultancy name?

 My agent's name is …………….., and my consultancy is called………………., located in the main
city of District…………………..,

Did your agent help?

 Yes sir, I have processed my documents and application for admission through my agent, and the rest
of the work since the application process has been done by me. I also seek help from my agent
whenever I don’t know how to process any documentation. He guides me, and I follow his
instructions because I am a student and sometimes I don’t understand how to process things.

Who is your study sponsor?

My father is going to sponsor my studies, and I also have personal savings that I have kept in my
account for my studies in the UK.

State your sponsor’s annual income?

 My father is a doctor and his monthly income is estimated to be around 4000 to 5000 pounds per
month, which is approximately 50 to 60000 pounds per year.

Where has the money come from in your account?

 Well sir, I had personal savings of around …….. lacs PKR in my account. The remaining amount
was given to me by my father, who has promised to support me further during my studies in the
United Kingdom if I need additional funds.
How long did your sponsor take to collect this money?
 Well sir, my father is a doctor, and a doctor always has a certain amount of money available in their
bank balance or as cash to run his clinic or hospital. When I asked my father for a certain amount of
money, he gave it to me the next day in cash, and I deposited that money into my personal account.

Will you have access to the money? Yes sir, anytime and immediately.

Do you have evidence of the financial status of your sponsor?

 Well sir, the university or the UKVI never asked me for that, but if it is required by the UKVI, I can
upload the documents or personally bring them to the UKVI office as proof.

How did you deposit your funds? Cash transactions or bank transfer?
 I deposited my funds in cash. The first transaction, which I made on ………………, was 900,000
PKR. The second transaction was 1 million PKR, the third transaction was 600,000 PKR, and the
fourth transaction was 1.9 million PKR.
 I deposited the remaining 2 million and 300 PKR on ……date………. and when my statement got
matured for 28 days, my consultant asked me to make a small transaction of 1000 or 2000 PKR, so I
transferred 1500 PKR to my bank account from my Easypaisa account on date………………..

Are you able to verify the genuineness of these documents?

 Yes sir, I can provide you with any type of genuine proof of my bank statement and my educational
documents at any time if required. The UKVI team can also confirm it through phone calls and
emails using the contact details provided in my documents from the bank, colleges, and universities.

What have you been doing in the last 2-3 days?

 Well sir, I asked my consultant about the UKVI interview procedure and the type of questions the
UKVI might ask, so I have been preparing myself for this interview for the last 2-3 days.

How are you feeling today?

 Well sir, today I am physically and mentally very fit and fresh. I am just thinking about my visa
approval so I can join my classes at Chester University on septumber 29th, and I am really excited
about that.

How is the weather?

 Sir, the weather is very hot here, almost 40-43 degrees Celsius. You can’t go out before sunset, and it
is difficult to perform daily activities normally due to the high temperature.

What kind of weather do you like?

  Well sir, I like the spring season, especially in Pakistan, where it is neither too cold nor too hot. You
can perform your daily activities normally and enjoy the weather.

Vegetarian or non-vegetarian: I am both a vegetarian and a non-vegetarian. Vegetables provide vital

nutrients like vitamins and minerals, while meat is a great source of proteins, iron, vitamins, and essential
fatty acids.

Difference between mutton and beef: Mutton refers to meat from lamb, goat, and other similar animals,
while beef is made from the meat of cows and buffaloes.

Who is your favorite person? Sir, my favorite personality is Imran Khan, the winning captain of the 1992
Cricket World Cup and the former Prime Minister of Pakistan. I am highly impressed by his leadership
qualities in both sports and politics, and I appreciate his efforts for justice, equality, and peace.

What is your dream day? My dream day involves completing my health services management program,
using the knowledge and skills gained to establish a hospital in Pakistan

What’s your plan for the weekend? Well sir, my plan for the weekends typically involves spending time
with my family and friends, enjoying outdoor activities like hiking, going for walks in the parks, and playing
cricket with my friends.

When did you decide to go abroad for studies? Well sir, when I completed my previous studies in
202……., I planned to go abroad for my studies. I started my research about China, Russia, Australia,
Canada, USA, and UK. I also joined a ………company/hpspital/organization where I gained more practical
experience and received a monthly salary and other facilities. Finally, at the end of 2023, after thorough
research, I chose the UK for my higher studies.

Are there any friends or relatives in the UK?

No I don’t have

How was my conduct during this interview?

 Well, sir, your conduct during this interview was very professional and courteous. Thank you for
your time and assistance.

Will you work during your study?

 I do not have any plan to work during my studies in the UK because I want to focus entirely on my
studies, skills, and practical experience.
 I have enough balance in my account to cover my one-year expenses during my studies in the UK.
  As far as a job is concerned, if I get a chance to work in a position related to my study program, I
will join it to improve my practical experience within the allowed hours.

What is the source of your research?

 The sources of my research for selecting the UK for my studies were Google, YouTube, my friends,
and my consultant.
 I researched many countries, but I found the UK more interesting for its high academic excellence
and quality education.

How did you prepare for the interview?

 Well, sir, I prepared for this interview by thoroughly reviewing the requirements and guidelines
provided by UKVI. I gathered all necessary documents, practiced common interview questions, and
ensured I had a clear understanding of my study plans and future goals.
 I also sought advice from my friends and consultant who have been through the process, which
helped me feel more confident and well-prepared for this interview.

Are you happy with the way the interview is conducted? / How did you find this interview?
 Yes, sir, I am happy with the way the interview was conducted. It was organized and professional,
and I appreciate the opportunity to discuss my application with you. Thank you, sir.

Do you want to say or ask anything?

Yes, sir, I just want to ask when I can expect my interview result and my visa approval email.

Academic History
 I completed my SSC …… Hssc…….Bachelor……………………….

What is your previous education?

 Sir, previously I completed my education in …….from ……………university………in 2023

What were your favorite subjects in Metric, FSC, and B.Sc. (Hons)?
 My favorite subject in Metric was biology, as well as in FSC. In BS ………………………….

Date of last degree?

The date of my last degree is …………………………….
Tell me about your gap experience?
………………………
……………………….

Why do you want to switch again to study?

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Describe yourself:
Well, this is a very interesting question. I would describe myself as a very hardworking person because I
always give my best in everything. I always stay positive in all situations and work hard to achieve my
goals. I am also a very funny person. When I hang out with my friends, I tell jokes and make them laugh all
the time.

University Information
What is your student reference? My student reference is …………………. and my Application Reference
is ……………………………
What is your course start and end date? The start date is ……………… 2024, and the end date is
……………….2025
What do you know about the University of Chester?
 The University of Chester was founded in 1839 and is well-known for its reputation, academic
excellence, and supportive learning environment in the UK.
 The university has several campuses across the North West of England, with the main campus
located in Chester near the city center. Additionally, there are campuses in Warrington and
Shropshire, England.
 The University of Chester provides a range of facilities to support students in their academic and
personal development, including high-quality education, well-recognized degrees, internships,
libraries, computer and Wi-Fi access, sports facilities, student accommodation, student support
services, and dining options.

What is the name of your university, address, and postal code?

My university is Chester University, located at Queen’s Park, Chester on Parkgate Road, Chester, United
Kingdom, and its postal code is CH1 4BJ.

What are the local amenities near your university?

  Chester University is surrounded by various local amenities like grocery stores such as Tesco
Express and Co-op Food, as well as restaurants and cafes where British, Asian, and Italian foods are
available.
 Chester has a vibrant nightlife scene, with several pubs and bars near the university where students
can socialize and relax.
 Additionally, there are several ATMs, pharmacies, gyms, sports facilities, parks, and green spaces
located near the university.

Why have you chosen to study at the University of Chester instead of any other university you
considered?
 Sir there was several factors who convinced me to choose the University of Chester. When I
researched the study programs and modules offered by the University of West Scotland (UWS) and
BPP University, the public administration program at UWS did not appeal to me. However, BPP
University offers a healthcare leadership program that focuses on nursing, healthcare, and leadership
in a healthcare facility.
 In the future, I plan to set up my own drug rehabilitation center, where I will serve as the
chairperson, decision-maker, and manager of health services. I also aspire to work as a healthcare
manager in a public healthcare facility.
 To achieve these goals, I need knowledge about healthcare policies, financial management, health
facility operations, healthcare quality improvement, leadership, and communication skills, as well as
practical experience. Only the Health Services Management program offered by Chester University
can provide all of these, which is why I have chosen Chester University.
 Other factors included tuition fees, assessment criteria, study modules, study programs, location, and
living expenses.

What facilities do this University offer that is specific to your course?

 Well, Chester University offers several facilities and services specific to the health services
management program to support students in their studies and career development.
 These include dedicated faculty with expertise in health services management, specialized courses
covering various aspects of health services management, practical experience through internships,
research opportunities, career support, highly qualified and student-friendly teaching staff,
classrooms or lecture halls, nursing clinical rooms, Wi-Fi and computer facilities, sports facilities,
cafeterias, and accommodation.

Do you know the ranking of your University?

  Well, sir, the University of Chester has various rankings depending on the subject and ranking
organization. Overall, the University of Chester is ranked between 1201 to 1600 globally and 53rd in
the United Kingdom.

What facilities does the University of Chester provide?

 The university provides various facilities such as highly qualified, experienced, and student-friendly
teaching staff, classrooms or lecture halls, nursing clinical rooms, internship opportunities, Wi-Fi and
computer facilities, sports facilities, cafeterias, and accommodation.

Where did you find out about Chester University?

 Sir, I found out about Chester University on IDP Live. Then I searched more about Chester
University on YouTube and its official website. I found it interesting and then asked my agent to
apply to Chester University.
 I searched all the courses provided by Chester University and their fee structure, and I found that
Chester offers my desired study program (Health Services Management).

What is the website of the University? www.chester.ac.uk

Which club do you want to join at the University?

 I would like to join the sports club at the university because participating in sports contributes to
better physical and mental well-being. Regular physical activities help avoid stress, depression,
stomach diseases, cardiovascular diseases, liver diseases, kidney diseases, and keep us physically fit.

What are the local amenities near your university?

 Well, Chester University is surrounded by various local amenities like grocery stores such as Tesco
Express and Coop Food, restaurants, and cafes where British, Asian, and Italian foods are available.
 Chester also has a vibrant nightlife scene, with several pubs and bars near the university where
students can socialize and relax.
 Besides that, there are several ATMs, pharmacies, gyms and sports facilities, parks, and green spaces
located near the university.
 So, these amenities make Chester University an ideal place for students to live and study.

Do you know about the refund policy?

 Students are eligible for a full tuition fee refund at any point in the admissions process if they have
not received a CAS from the university and have not yet enrolled for either online or in-person
studies.
 Where a student's visa application was unsuccessful on any grounds.
  Where a visa application is approved by the Home Office.
 Where an applicant successfully gains leave to remain in the United Kingdom.
 Where fraudulent documentation has been provided during the admissions process.

How much is your total fee?

Sir, my total fee for the MSc …………… one-year program is 14,750 pounds. I have been awarded a 1,500-
pound international scholarship and a 1,000-pound international merit scholarship by the University of
Chester, so my total fee remaining is now 12,250 pounds.

How much fee have you paid?

I have deposited 5,000 pounds as my initial into the University of Chester’s account so far.

How did you pay this fee?

 I paid my fee through…. (bank or company name)

When did you pay this fee? I paid my initial fee of 5000 pounds on ,,,,………….. 2024

How will you pay your remaining fees?

 Sir, I have already paid my initial fees of 5000 pounds and will pay my enrollment fees on arrival to
the UK. I have planned to pay my remaining fee within the first month of my arrival in the United
Kingdom to the university.

Tell me about the installment program of the university?

 My 1st installment is 5000 pounds, payable upon enrollment before a CAS is issued.
 The 2nd installment is 3610 pounds, payable before full registration.
 The final installment is 3610 pounds, which I have to pay within three months of the program start
date.

How will you commute?

 I would prefer to live in university accommodation, which will be nearer to my university. If my
accommodation is far from the university, I would prefer to travel to the university by bus.

Which courses and universities have you considered other than the University of Chester?
 I applied to three universities: University of West Scotland, BPP University, and Chester University.
 The University of West Scotland offers MSc Public Administration. BPP University offers MSc
Healthcare Leadership and Chester University which offers MSc Healthcare Services Management.

What advice would you give to students about choosing accommodation?

My advice to students is to search online for university accommodation or on websites like
accommodationforstudents.com and rightmove.co.uk. Students should look for their desired accommodation
based on location, budget, room type, security, and nearby accessibility.

Course-related questions
What is your course title? My course title is Master of…………………………….

What is (your course name)?

 Define your course…………………………………………………………

Why did you choose this course?

 Define……………………………………………………………………..

What are you going to study in MSc …………………………………………?

There are a total of 7 modules in my study program, with a total of 180 course credit hours. The modules
include: 1…2…3….4…5….6…7

How will your chosen course help you in your chosen career path?
…………….
……………
…………..

What is the scope of this course in your country?

Explain……………………..

What is the challenging module for you?

 I have searched a little bit about all my study modules, and I found them all very interesting, so there
is no challenging module for me. However, as for my favorite module, I found
…………………………………….. to be interesting.

What is your favorite module?

My favorite module is ………………………………..

What are some key skills you expect to develop throughout the course you study?
 ……………..

 ………………………

 ………………….
What kind of job role will be given to you after this degree?
 After completing this degree, I can expect to be offered roles such as ……., …………………,
……, ……………….. , ………………..

Did you consider studying any other course?

 Yes, I considered studying ……, …………….., and other related courses.

What is the relevance of this degree with your previous degree?

 Previously, I studied ……………………………..
 ……………………………
 …………………………………..

Course assessment: The assessment will be a mixture of project work, written assignments, presentations,
and a research report

UK related Questions:
Why do you want to go to the UK?
 I want to go to the United Kingdom for my higher studies because the UK is well-known for its
quality academic excellence and cultural diversity.
 The UK has an undisputed reputation for academic excellence, practical experience, recognized
degrees, high-ranked universities, and many universities in the UK consistently rank among the top
ten in global university rankings.
 Besides that, the United Kingdom offers shorter degree durations compared to Pakistan, Australia,
Canada, and other Asian countries, but it provides quality education, practical experience, and skills.

Why have you chosen to study in the United Kingdom as opposed to your home country or any other
country?
 I chose the United Kingdom for my higher studies because it is well-known for its quality academic
excellence and cultural diversity.
 The UK has an undisputed reputation for academic excellence, practical experience, recognized
degrees, high-ranked universities, and many universities in the UK consistently rank among the top
ten in global university rankings.
 Additionally, the United Kingdom offers shorter degree durations compared to Pakistan, Australia,
Canada, and other Asian countries, while still providing quality education, practical experience, and
skills.
 The Pakistani education system mostly focuses on theoretical education and doesn’t provide practical
experience, whereas the UK focuses on theory and practical experience, as well as professional
skills.
  When I planned to study abroad, I started researching Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
After my research, I found that Australia is very expensive for international students, with monthly
expenses around 1800-2000 pounds and high tuition fees of around 20000 pounds, along with visa
issues for students.
 I also considered studying in Canada but found that the living expenses for international students are
around 2500 pounds per month, along with high tuition fees of around 22000 pounds, which is
unaffordable. Additionally, the cold weather in Canada is also unbearable.
 However, when I researched the UK, I found that it is less expensive for international students
compared to Canada and Australia, with monthly expenses for international students around 900-
1100 pounds per month. The UK also has a shorter degree duration compared to Pakistan, Australia,
Canada, and other Asian countries, while still providing quality education, practical experience, and
skills.

How much money do you need to live in the UK?

 Sir, according to the British Council's official website, the average living expenses in the UK for
international students are around £15,000 to £17,000 per year in London, excluding tuition fees, and
£9,000 to £15,000 in the rest of the UK."

Why did you choose Chester to live?

 Well, I chose to live in Chester for several reasons. According to UKVI, the cost of living index
indicates that Chester is 35% cheaper than London and Edinburgh. That is why I preferred Chester,
as it is more affordable for international students compared to London and Edinburgh."

How much will your monthly expenses be?

 Well, according to UKVI, the living expenses inside London are around £13,000 per year and
outside London are around £9,207 per year.
 Utilities bills are around £50 to £100 per month, food expenses are £150 to £300 per month,
transport expenses are £50 to £100, internet and mobile phone expenses are £30 to £50 per month,
books and supplies expenses are £30 to £50 per month, and expenses for social activities are around
£50 to £100 per month.

How will you save money?

 Well, I believe my bank statement and my sponsor's money will be sufficient for me to manage all
expenses during my stay in the UK.
  However, I will endeavor to save money by taking advantage of discounts and free packages for
students. I will also utilize my money management skills to ensure that my expenses are within
budget and that I complete my degree effectively.

What type of weather is in the UK?

 The weather in the UK is unpredictable. The UK experiences all four seasons, with generally cold to
mild temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year.

How did the reputation of UK universities as a whole impact your decision to study in the country?
 The reputation of UK universities played a significant role in my decision to study in the UK. UK
universities are well-known for their high-quality education, research, and strong academic
excellence.
 Studying in the UK would provide me with a top-notch education and enrich my learning experience
and skills. Overall, the reputation of UK universities as world-class institutions was a key factor in
my decision to study in the country.

Why the UK and not Pakistan?

 The Pakistani education system mostly focuses on theoretical education and doesn’t provide practical
experience, while the UK focuses on both theory and practical experience, along with professional
skills.
 Additionally, the United Kingdom offers shorter degree durations compared to Pakistan, while still
providing quality education, practical experience, and skills.
 The UK has an undisputed reputation for academic excellence, practical experience, recognized
degrees, and high-ranked universities, which is why I chose to study there.

How will you spend your free time in the UK?

 Sir, my priority will be to focus on my studies, and I don’t think I will have much free time.
However, if I do find myself with some free time, I plan to engage in physical exercise, work out,
and play cricket because exercise is crucial for our physical and mental well-being.
 Additionally, I will try to explore museums, historical places, visit iconic places in London, and
connect with fellow students through socializing.

5 Specific reasons why you chose the UK

 High-quality education, practical experience, well-known healthcare facilities, high-ranked
universities, recognized degrees, shorter study duration, a multicultural country, peaceful country,
and less expensive compared to Canada and Australia.

Will you stay in the UK after completing your degree?

Explain………………………
Will you work during study?
 Well, I do not have any plans to work during my studies in the UK because I want to focus all on my
studies, skills, and practical experience.
 However, I have enough balance in my account that would cover my one-year expenses during my
studies in the UK. As far as a job is concerned, if I get a chance for a job related to my study
program, I will join it to improve my practical experience within the allowed hours.

How will the UK benefit you?

 Studying in the UK will open new doors of opportunities for me. I will be able to join healthcare
organizations worldwide, including famous healthcare organizations in my country.
 The universities in the UK are renowned for their high rankings and quality education, known
worldwide. This will enable me to pursue my dream job in any country.
 Additionally, studying in such a great country with great people will help me improve my soft skills
such as communication, socialization, and language abilities, transforming my personality positively.
If I decide to continue my PhD, my degree from the UK will make it possible for me to get
admission in almost any university in the world.

Visa and Immigration

Who is helping in visa submission?

 Well sir my consultant help me in uploading all the required documents on VFS global, he also told
how and how much HIS and visa fee are need to be pay. Mostly I take help of my agent when I don’t
understand how to proceed.

Date of visa application? My Visa submission and biometric date is ………………..2024 at the UKVI
office Islamabad

Do you have any visa refusals? No, I don't have any record of visa refusals.

How much was your visa and HIS fee? Well, sir, my HIS fee was …………..and my visa fee was
……………..

Have you traveled to any country before? No, I haven't traveled to any country before; this will be my
first time traveling abroad.

Which airport will you land at? Chester is served by Manchester Airport (MAN), which is the primary
international airport in the region. It is likely that Manchester Airport will be the most convenient option for
me to attend Chester University.
What are the flight fares? Sir, you can get up-to-date information about flight fares from online travel
agencies, but as far as I know, it is around 800 pounds from Pakistan to the UK.

Flight distance: The flight distance between ……………, Pakistan, and London, United Kingdom, is
approximately 6,000 kilometers. However, there are no direct flights from Pakistan to the UK, so you have
to stay in Dubai or Qatar airport and it takes around 15 hours through connecting flights.

Who will pick you up from the airport?

 Unfortunately, I don't have any friends or family members in Chester who can pick me up from the
airport. I will have to arrange a taxi to my destination, and if the university provides a taxi, that
would be the best option for me.

In what category does your study visa fall? My visa is a student visa, which falls under the Tier 4
category.

Tier 4 responsibilities of students:

 Sir, the Tier 4 responsibilities of a student visa holder are to keep your passport with you at all times,
understand the purpose and duration of your stay, be enrolled in a full-time course, adhere to limited
working hours, have enough funds to cover tuition fees and living expenses, have valid health
insurance, not work as a sportsman, and not be self-employed.

How do you define success? Sir, success means different things to different people. For me, success means
reaching a certain level of financial stability or professional achievement after completing a challenging
task.

What is a dissertation? A dissertation is a research project required for the completion of a degree. The
research thesis is submitted to the supervisor or the university before the end of a program to obtain the
degree.