Terms and Conditions

ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT

TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Public Offer) United Kingdom

This agreement is made between British School of Business, Innovation & Economics, hereinafter referred to as "the School," and an individual enrolling in a training programme, hereinafter referred to as "the Student," acting independently on their own behalf or through their official workplace representative (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Client’), who has acceded to this Programme (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement” (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’) by submitting an application in a form of Payment to study in the ‘Educational Programme’.

This Agreement defines the contractual relationship between the School and the Student/Client, outlining the terms of enrolment and service delivery, as further specified in the attached programme documentation, tuition details, and other policies provided on the School’s website.

The School and the Student/Client (collectively "the Parties") mutually agree to these terms through the Client’s Payment, confirmed by the School’s acceptance of payment.

The Parties confirm that they understand and accept the terms outlined in this Agreement, freely and voluntarily entering into this contract. They acknowledge their respective rights and responsibilities and confirm that they are not entering this agreement under any form of duress or deception.

1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION

1.1 The terms below are defined for the purposes of this Agreement:

  • Agreement refers to these Terms and Conditions, the Application for Enrolment, the programme and tuition details, and any supplementary offer documentation.
  • Additional Fees are charges beyond standard tuition, such as for extra classes or private sessions as specified in the enrolment application.
  • Confidential Information is any information designated as confidential by either party, or that reasonably should be understood to be confidential, excluding information in the public domain prior to this Agreement or independently developed by a party.
  • Course is the academic schedule, including online learning and related activities, leading to a Diploma Certificate upon completion. The duration of a Course varies from 1 to 11 months based on the individuals learning but it is expected to take 3-6 months learning.
  • Educational Provider (Franchisee) refers to any licensed legal entity providing education under the School’s Programmes through franchise arrangements.
  • Diploma Certificate is awarded to Students upon successful course completion.
  • Programme means the educational pathway selected, consisting of multiple courses in Business studies, intended to develop a student’s skills according to the School’s methodology.
  • Student is the individual participating in the Programme upon receiving an offer of acceptance.

1.2. Words in the singular include the plural and vice versa, as context requires.

1.3. Section headings do not affect the interpretation of this Agreement.

1.4. Terms following words such as "including" should be interpreted as illustrative, not limiting.

2. GENERAL PROVISIONS: PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT

2.1. The Client agrees to pay for the selected courses and any additional services as specified in the website and invoices.

2.2. The Client confirms offered agreement to the services by Client's Payment of the chosen program, thereby acknowledging acceptance of all requirements for the chosen programme.

2.3. By signing the Agreement, the Client agrees to fulfil all academic requirements in a timely manner.

2.4. The School provides services based on proprietary, copyrighted materials and methods.

2.5. Services will be delivered per the schedule determined by the School.

2.6. Acceptance and Claims Process:

  • Services are deemed accepted if no written claim is made within 14 days of delivery or before competition of three lessons.
  • Claims for quality or scope of services are excluded after 14 days, except as otherwise specified or before completion of three lessons.
  • Any concerns about specific services must be raised in writing within 14 days of service delivery or before completion of three lessons.

2.7. This Agreement is a public offer, accepted in full by the Client’s payment. The Client cannot amend terms but acknowledges the Agreement as necessary and appropriate.

2.8. By accepting this Agreement, the Client agrees to be bound by its terms and all annexes.

2.9. The Client confirms full understanding of all terms by signing the agreement.

2.10. Publication and Structure of the Agreement

The Agreement is accessible on the School’s website www.bsbie.com under the “AGREEMENT” section. Each School Branch operates independently but under the School’s licensing agreements.

2.11. Enrolment Acceptance
Enrolment acceptance is managed by the School or its authorized providers, which retain relevant records for student registration and certification.

2.12. Status of Students Enrolled with Franchisees

Students enrolling through Franchisees are considered School Students. The School certifies instructors and licenses programmes provided by the Franchisee.

2.13. Service Provision by Franchisees

Franchisees provide services independently but must comply with applicable national laws and their organizational structures.

2.14. Notification of Agreement Changes
The School may post updates to the Agreement on its website or send notifications to the Client’s registered contact.

2.15. Clients are deemed informed of changes upon publication on the website.

3. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PARTIES

The School agrees to:

3.1. Facilitate the student's educational activities in accordance with the educational programs specified in the School's website.

3.2. Issue a Diploma Certificate upon full completion of the program, provided the Client and Student have met all obligations.

3.3. Should the School choose not to continue services to the Client based on pre-enrolment or in-course assessments, a refund for any prepaid sessions will be issued.

The School has the right to:

3.4. Decline service to the Client or Student based on assessments conducted before or during the student’s enrolment.

3.5. Receive timely and complete payments as outlined in this Agreement.

3.6. Terminate the Agreement unilaterally under conditions specified herein.

Client Responsibilities:

3.7. Adhere to the terms of this Agreement throughout the duration of the student’s program.

3.8. Participate in all mandatory components of the academic program as published on the School’s official website.

3.9. Cooperate with the School in all areas related to the student’s educational experience.

Client Rights:

3.10. Expect the School to fulfil its obligations as outlined in this Agreement, in accordance with applicable laws.

3.11. Receive training services consistent with the terms of this Agreement.

3.12. Review the terms and conditions related to the educational process.

3.13. Obtain a Diploma Certificate for the full completion of the program, provided that payment has been made in full and all academic requirements have been met.

4. FEES FOR SERVICES

4.1. Fees for Educational Services and any additional services are payable as per the selected Learning Package.

4.2. Full payment is required with online program sign up.,

4.3. Services outside the agreed Learning Package may be offered at additional cost.

5. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

5.1. Any disputes shall first be addressed through negotiation between the Parties.

5.2. If unresolved, disputes will be settled under UK jurisdiction.

6. LIABILITY AND AGREEMENT ENFORCEMENT

6.1. The Client is responsible for timely payment of applicable learning fees.

6.2. The School may unilaterally terminate the Agreement for non-compliance with payment terms requirements.

7. FORCE MAJEURE

7.1. Neither Party shall be liable for non-performance due to unforeseen events, including natural disasters, regulatory actions, or government-imposed restrictions.

7.2. The affected Party must notify the other within three days of such an event.

7.3. Written confirmation of the force majeure event must be provided within 14 days.

7.4. If such events persist beyond 30 days, either Party may terminate the Agreement with obligations postponed during the duration of the event.

8. MODIFICATIONS AND TERMINATION

8.1. The School may amend the Agreement, which becomes binding upon publication or direct notification to the Client.

8.2. The School may notify the Client of changes via official email.

8.3. The Client may terminate and receive a full refund of the paid fees up to 14 days after registration or if no more than three lessons have been completed.

9. CONDITIONS FOR AGREEMENT VALIDITY

9.1. This Agreement is available online or as a signed document.

9.2. Signing the Agreement includes accepting an offer and completing payment.

9.3. The Client’s acceptance of this Agreement is considered full and irrevocable.

9.4. The Agreement concludes upon fulfilment of all obligations by both Parties.

9.5. This Agreement, along with all modifications, may be signed electronically.

10. FINAL PROVISIONS

10.1. All matters regarding this Agreement, including its interpretation and application, shall be governed by UK law and relevant business customs, with a focus on integrity and fairness.