so you mean to say i can not apply after april 2009 even though i meet other criterias becoz of PGD from UK? or is there any way i can do it....i cant apply right now as i dont have enough maintenance funds in my account...

Even i am having the same question. I did postgraduate diploma from UK. When i put this in point calculator i get 30 points. and i get additional 5 points in experience section becoz its from UK. so thats how it will make it 35 points. so the output of PGD from UK is exactly same as Masters from out...

and also i would love to apply now but i didnt maintain funds of 2800 since last three months. still can i apply if i am having 2800 right now in my accound?

I have done post graduate diploma from UK which gives me the same point as some one did masters outside UK. Would i quallify after april 1st on qualification basis?

right now it is like it gives the same point for masters from outside UK and post graduate diploma from uk......thats the reason i was wondering......Any other catagory whrere i will be able to aaply ?

HI all, I heard about the rule changing from april 2009 about qualification and earnings. i am wondering if it will be changed to masters that i have done post graduate diploma from uk. if i qualify for other criteria will i get same points for post graduate diploma which i m getting right now.........

Hi, I am in usa and i am looking to apply for Tier-1 visa. I am having a question regarding points on previous earnings. I am working since april 1st, 2008 till February 2009. I had a gap of two months in between this period. And i just finished a contract with my employer so i am not working anymor...