London School of Theology accepts applications all year round via our application form which is accessible from any course page on our website. To be eligible for the payment, the person you are referring must be applying for the 2021/22 academic year and list your details in the relevant fields on the application form when they apply for their preferred course. They can apply to any of our undergraduate or postgraduate programmes (that last 12 months or longer), however they need to be a new student to the School.
There’s no limit on the number of students you can refer, but you can only claim one referral reward per registration.
Purpose
The purpose of this Programme is to recognise and reward current students or alumni who refer new students to the School.
Period
This programme will initially be open between 15/06/2021 and 31/08/2021 and will be reviewed throughout this period. LST may decide to extend the above period and/or amend the terms and conditions at any time.
Eligibility criteria for participants
Referrers
The Programme is open to all current LST students or alumni who have successfully graduated from a full-time or part-time programme.
Existing students to be eligible must be enrolled in full or part time study at the time the referral is made.
Some alumni may be excluded from applying (see below for who is not eligible to participate).
Referred Students
Referred Students must be new students who have not previously applied to, enquired about or enrolled on any LST programme (i.e. not already be in the LST’s database of active and prospective students or alumni).
Referred Students must identify their Referrer upon application to the School via our application form.
Referred Students need to enrol on to a degree or accredited course lasting 12 months or longer at the School: this includes undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research, full-time or part-time programmes.
To qualify for a reward, Referred Students must successfully register onto their chosen programme, pay for and complete one full Semester of study.
The School is not liable to make a payment in the event that a Referred Student is not offered a place on a course or chooses not to accept an offer.
Who is not eligible to participate?
Employees of the School (includes full-time, part-time and VLs who are contracted to the School) are not eligible to participate as a Referrer or a Referred Student.
Rewards
Rewards for Referrers
Referrers will receive a financial reward of £250 (made via bank transfer) at the end of the first Semester of study for each successfully Referred Student.
Referrers can choose to donate this reward (in part or in full) to the School’s Student in Need Fund.
Referrers can make any number of applications under the Programme per academic year.
Reward payments for each successful referral application under the Programme may be subject to taxes according to the laws of the country of residence of the Referrer.
Rewards for referred students
Referred students will also receive a financial reward of £250 (applied to their student account) at the end of their first Semester of study.
Referee can choose to donate this reward (in part or in full) to the School’s Student in Need Fund.
Reward payments under the Programme may be subject to taxes according to the laws of the country of residence of the student.
Conditions for the processing of a referral application
Referred Students must successfully register to study at the School.
Referred Students must come to the School unattached and not linked with any recruitment agency or partner institution or organisation.
The Referrer must not be in a dispute with or be indebted to the School.
Rewards are made to Referrers on a first come-first-served basis (i.e. if a student is referred by more than one Referrer, the first referral will be deemed the only valid one).
Bank details of Referrers will be requested (and should be provided) to enable payment of a reward.
The London School of Theology reserves the right to alter the terms and conditions of the Referral Programme, or withdraw this Programme, at any time.
How to apply
Please complete the form below with the details of your friend, family member or colleague who may be interested in studying with us and we will contact them to give them more information on applying. Should this person successfully enrol and pay their tuitions fees and complete their first Semester with us, then we will reward you and the person you are referring with a payment £250 each.
Please note:
- Referral form must be completed before the candidate has applied, no retrospective referrals are allowed.
- Payment of £250 will be made to bank account of your choice via funds transfer.
- Please ensure that you have obtained the referee’s permission.
