Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for LCMT London

Application

What are the English language requirements? Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. This will be assessed individually during the application process to ensure students can effectively engage with course materials.

What are the entry requirements for LCMT courses?

• Level 4/5 Diplomas: Completion of secondary education is required. For progression from Level 4 to Level 5, students must successfully complete Level 4 or have equivalent qualifications.
• Bachelor’s Programmes: For Top-up, Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications achieved from LCMT awarded by Qualifi or another recognised body are required.
• Master’s Programmes: A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution. Professional experience may be required for certain courses, such as the MBA.
• Master’s Top-up: Recognised Level 7 qualification from LCMT or another recognised institution.
• PhD Programmes: A Master’s degree in a related field is necessary.

Assignments

Do I have to pay for my assignments? Assignment submissions are included in the course fees, which also cover awarding body fees. However, there may be additional fees for repeat attempts.

Do I receive help and guidance while writing assignments? Yes, support will be provided by the tutors. Tutors are available through the Dashboard, and students can schedule sessions based on their needs.

How do I submit my assignments? Assignments must be uploaded via the Dashboard in the ‘assignment’ area. All submissions must include a plagiarism report.

Costs

Is the online payment taken immediately? Yes, once LCMT receives the cleared funds, course materials are released immediately.

Is there any financial assistance available? LCMT offers an interest-free payment plan, allowing students to pay for their course over a set number of months.

Are there any additional costs? No additional costs are levied by LCMT; all learning resources, including tutor support and e-books, are included in the course tuition fees.

General

Who are LCMT? The London College of Management and Technology (LCMT) is an educational institution offering a wide range of online undergraduate and postgraduate courses, accredited by Qualifi and in partnership with universities like Girne American University.

What does LCMT do? LCMT provides online learning programmes aimed at enhancing professional and academic qualifications. Successful completion of LCMT courses offers recognised university credits, facilitating further education and career advancement.

Personal Details

How do I change my personal contact details once I have given them to LCMT? You can edit your details through the student Dashboard. Once enrolled, you can log in to view course progress, edit your profile, and interact with fellow students.

Can I still access my Student Dashboard if I have finished my course? Access to the LCMT Dashboard is available for up to four years from the date of enrolment, extendable upon request.

Student Support

What do I do if I am struggling? Students can seek help from dedicated forums or request tutor assistance. Tutors specialise in various LCMT modules and can provide the necessary support.

Can I talk to other students? Yes, students can communicate with peers via the social learning forum.

How much support is available for students? Students have unlimited access to social learning forums and can purchase additional tutor support if needed. Tutors also present webinars, available free of charge to all students.

Studying

What modules do I need to achieve a qualification? You must complete all required modules and assessments detailed in your course option to receive the respective award from the degree-awarding institution.

Do I need a specific computer to study with LCMT? Any computer or tablet with internet access can be used to complete online modules and courses. Mobile devices with internet access are also supported.

Can I access my Dashboard and study on my mobile and tablet? Yes, provided you have an internet connection. All digital interactivity is coded for compatibility with touch screens.

What study materials do I need? The provided modules are sufficient for passing assessments. Additional resources like e-books and webinars are available at no extra cost.

Studying Outside the UK

How can I pay for my fees as an overseas student? Various payment methods are available, including credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and PayPal.

Do I need a visa to complete modules/course through LCMT? No, since all courses are offered online, a visa is not required.

Can I study anywhere in the world? Yes, as long as you have an internet connection.

Progression

Will I be able to get through to higher education through LCMT? LCMT programmes align with UK higher education qualifications, enabling progression to university degrees. Graduates can often complete their final year at a partnering university, either on-campus or online.

What potential job opportunities are there after I finish the course? While job placements are not guaranteed, LCMT qualifications are recognised by employers worldwide, enhancing career opportunities.

For more details, please visit the LCMT London website.