UK Student Visa Mock Interview Transcript
(Based on a real-life scenario for a Business
Management applicant)
Applicant: Muskan Sharma
Course: Bachelors in Business Management
University: University of Worcester
1. Personal Details
Interviewer: Can you state your name, please?
Muskan: My name is Muskan Sharma.
Interviewer: Date of birth?
Muskan: 14th February 2004.
Interviewer: How old are you?
Muskan: I’m 19.
Interviewer: When did you complete your schooling?
Muskan: Last year, in 2022.
2. Study Plans
Interviewer: You want to study for an undergraduate degree?
Muskan: Yes, I’m applying for a Bachelors in Business Management.
Interviewer: Why did you take a gap year after school?
Muskan: I wanted to travel, volunteer, and work to gain experience
before university.
Interviewer: Why choose the UK?
Muskan: The UK offers world-class education, and the University of
Worcester’s program aligns with my goal to start a tuition company in India.
Interviewer: Why this specific course?
Muskan: I’ll study modules like Customer Insight, Financial
Management, and Introduction to Tutoring—essential for my future business
in India’s growing education sector.
Interviewer: Why Worcester?
Muskan: The campus is beautiful, close to the business school, and
has 24/7 facilities like the gym and library.
3. Financials & Work
Interviewer: Course fees?
Muskan: £44,000 for three years.
Interviewer: How will you fund it?
Muskan: My parents saved ₹60 lakhs (~£60,000), covering tuition and
living costs.
Interviewer: Will you work part-time?
Muskan: Yes, I plan to work 20 hours/week (allowed on a student
visa) to support extra expenses.
Interviewer: Post-study plans?
Muskan: I’ll return to India to start my tuition company—no plans
to stay in the UK.
4. Travel & Background
Interviewer: Have you traveled abroad?
Muskan: Yes, to Nepal thrice (for volunteering) and Dubai as a
child.
Interviewer: Why Nepal?
Muskan: I’m passionate about education. Volunteering at schools
like Neel Bahaar helped me understand different education
systems.
Interviewer: How did you get here today?
Muskan: A 5-hour train ride from my hometown, then a cab. I’ll
explore Delhi before heading back tonight.
5. Achievements & Closing
Interviewer: Any achievements?
Muskan: I scored 96 in English and 93 in
Mathematics—I’m proud of my academics and work ethic.
Interviewer: Expected grade?
Muskan: A First Class, though I know it’ll be
challenging. I’ll work hard!
Interviewer: That concludes the interview. You’ll get a decision in
5–7 days.
Muskan: Thank you!
Key Takeaways for Visa Success
✅ Clear Goals: Muskan linked
her course to future entrepreneurship in India.
✅ Financial
Proof: Showed sufficient funds (£60,000) with parental support.
✅ Gap Year
Justification: Explained travel/volunteering as meaningful
experiences.
✅ Ties to Home
Country: Emphasized plans to return to India post-study.
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