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Frequently Asked Questions(Faqs)


Online Courses

Q. What is the Eligibility Criteria for an Online courses?
There is no eligibility, as long as you are 16 years or over and have found the course of your choice you can purchase and complete the course.
Q. What is the refund policy for online courses?
For reed.co.uk students the refund policy is 14 days.
All other students will get no refund once the login credentials have been issued.
Q. Is there a time or date for the online course?
Since the online course comprises of pre-recorded lectures, which means the course is available online to access anytime within the 12 months access period.
Q. How long do I have to access the online programme?
You will have unlimited access for 12 months from your date of enrolment so you can study at your own pace.
Q. What if I have difficulties understanding the online course?
We have a Learner's Support Team. You can contact them from the Learning Hub for any query that you may have during your online learning process. We are here to help and make your online learning experience hassle-free.
Q. Can I access the online programme on a tablet or a smartphone?
Yes, our website is responsive, which means you can view the lectures and read the notes on a tablet or a smartphone.
Q. Which language are courses taught in?
All are courses/modules are taught in English.
Q. Do I get a certificate?
Once you have submitted the assignments, you will receive tutor feedback. Upon successful completion of the course. You will get a Diploma Certificate from the London School of Trends. LST is accredited by the British Accreditation Council

Short Campus Courses

Q. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for a course?
If you have a creative calling and want to pursue it, LST is the place for you. You have to be 18 years and above and adept in English to be able to pursue any course offered in this institute. Applications are considered and responded to within 72 hours of application. We even assist international students to secure their travel visa for the short courses in the UK.
Q. How do I apply for any of your courses?
That's easy! Please refer to the course page that you would like to enrol and follow the enrolment or registration instructions or all you have to do is send us an email with all your details, and the course of your choice at hello@lst.ac and our Admissions Officer will get in touch with you. Applications are considered and responded to within 72 hours. You may also use the Application form to enrol on our courses. For online courses you can directly enrol on our website, please follow the instructions on the page to get yourself enrolled. We wish you good luck!
Q. What is the duration of your programmes?
Short Campus Course - 4 weeks
Q. How many hours of the week do I study at the college?
Short Campus Course - 6-8 hours per week - Every course has a different requirement kindly discuss with your admission officer.
Q. What do the fees for the residential programme include?
Tuition Fees, Return Air Travel, Travel within London for the programme duration, London attractions, subject related museum/exhibition visits, social events and Portfolio photo-shoot with a crew of Industry Professionals. ** Not every course includes the portfolio photoshoot.
Q. I am a design student can I participate in London Fashion week?
LFW Participation.
A candidate can showcase a capsule collection of 5 garments. London School of Trends will provide complete mentorship for a candidates collection to be London Fashion Week ready. The fees include:
  • Design development and start to finish Collection development.
  • Fittings.
  • Models.
  • Hair & Makeup.
  • Show production.
  • Press and PR activity
  • The candidate will be showing as part of a group show.
  • Our show is regularly featured in top fashion titles including Vogue, Harpers, Elle & Cosmopolitan and featured on broadcasting media outlets including BBC and Zee TV.
Q. I am a design student, can I participate at New York Fashion week?
NYFW Participation
A candidate can showcase a capsule collection of 5 looks London School of Trends will provide complete mentorship for a candidates collection to be New York Fashion Week ready.

The fees include:
  • Design development and start to finish Collection development.
  • Fittings.
  • Models.
  • Hair & Makeup.
  • Show production.
  • Press and PR activity
  • The candidate will be showing as part of a group show. Also, students for this show can work together as a group to create a look and split the cost.
  • Our last season's show was featured in media across the USA including Vogue, Harpers, Elle & Cosmopolitan. Interviews of our team and designers were featured on TV shows across the country.
Q. I am an interior designer, do I get access to Decorex ?
As long as you are an LST student, you will have access to Decorex and Focus under our exclusive collaboration.
Q. Do I get a certificate?
You get a Diploma Certificate upon successful completion of your programme from the London School of Trends - LST is accredited by the British Accreditation Council.
Q. When do I receive the offer letter?
On the receipt of your application form and the full payment of course fee, the application will be reviewed, and successful candidates will receive an offer letter from LST within 72hrs of the application.
Q. Where will I stay in London?
Residential Programme - at the residential campus, the fees of the course include your stay.
Non-Residential Programme- you will need to arrange for your stay.
Q. Do I need a visa?
Yes, if you do not hold a UK or EU passport, you need to apply for a visa. Our Specialist Visa officers will help and guide you through the visa process. No visa required for online courses you can enrol for it from anywhere in the World and get the London classroom experience at home.
Q. When and where do I apply for the visa?
Once you have received the offer letter from the college, you can apply for the visa at your local VFS Centre or the British High Commission office in your country. You will need to apply six weeks in advance of your course start date. The College Officers will provide full assistance to apply for your visa.
Q. Which language are courses taught in?
All are courses/modules are taught in English.
Q. Do I get a refund if the visa is refused?
Yes, a refund will be issued on confirmation of refusal of your visa deducting the administration charges.
Q. I'm an international student do I need IELTS or any other English language score to attend the programme?
No you do not need IELTS or any other English language test scores to attend a LST campus course.