Privacy & Cookie Policy

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy tells you how we use the personal information collected at our site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.

The privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this web site only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Collection of Information

We collect personal information, i.e. names, addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers, etc., when submitted by our customers during the registration and application process. The information you provide is used as part of your application and application process only unless you give us permission to use it in another manner, for example, if you choose to subscribe to our newsletters. We do not store credit card details nor do we share clients details with any 3rd marketing parties. However it is the nature of our business to share your details with registered and contracted university partners and other educational insitutions in regards of your application process.

Distribution of Information

We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorised transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. We will not provide this information to these companies for any marketing purposes.

Commitment to Data Security

Your personal information is kept secure. Only authorised employees (who are bound to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings.

GDPR Compliance

The aim of the GDPR is to protect all EU citizens from privacy and data breaches in an increasingly data-driven world, therefore BritishUni has applied such a measure to meet new legislation and GDPR compliance. BritishUni website is now protected by SSL certificate and all communication and usage of personal data such your Name, Address, Nationality, Email and Phone Number, submitted documents are encrypted with 256-bit encryption. More information about Data Policy can be found here.

Right to access

Part of expanded rights of data subject outlined by the GDPR is the right for data subjects. We can ensure you that none of your personal details are shared with 3rd party marketing companies and never will be. We store only your information entered at the time of registration, application process or enquiry on our server and all information entered are protected with SSL encryption.

Right to be forgotten

Also known as Data Erasure is the right to be forgotten. If you wish to delete your account, please send us an email to support@britishuni.com and we will make sure your details will be deleted from our system. Unfortunately, some details such as your past application details need to be archived due to finance and tax reasons and we cannot delete those until you finish your study. In a case you are not our student and wish to erase your data, please send us an email provided above.

Privacy Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us using the information below. StudyFirst Group Ltd. Company Reg. No. 07087579 (England) Address: 4 Gordon Mews, Portslade, BN41 1HU, England. Tel: 00 44 (0) 1273 72 55 77 Email: info@britishuni.com We reserve the right to make changes to this policy.

Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies. By continuing to browse this website you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient. We do not use cookies to track individual users or to identify them, but to gain useful knowledge about how this website is used so that we can keep improving it for our users. Without the knowledge we gain from the systems that use these cookies we would not be able to provide the service we do.

Cookies used on this website

The list below gives details of the cookies used on our website. It includes “first party cookies”, which are cookies set by this website and also “third party cookies” which are set by websites outside of our website; for example “Facebook” setting cookies on a ‘like’ button.

Tracking Technology

Our website uses cookies when you are browsing our website. Cookie and tracking technology, such as Google Analytics help us gather information such as your browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to our website, and understanding how you use our site. They are small text files we put in your browser to track usage of our site but they don’t tell us who you are. They help us customise the website for you and improve your user experience by storing your preferences, for example. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology; however, if you previously provided personal information, cookies may be tied to such information. Due to their core role of enhancing or enabling usability or site processes, disabling cookies may prevent you from using certain parts of our website.

Embeded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. We use external content from these services: Google Analytics, Google Map Api, Google ReCaptcha, YouTube Videos, Tawk.to Chat Platform, Facebook Embed Posts, Mailchimp Newsletter Subscription, Sendinblue Enquiries. Please refer to their Cookie & Privacy Policy for further information.