Country Guide

Guide for UK

A simplified step-by-step overview for students planning their move, application, and transition into UK.

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Guide for UK

Step-by-step guidance for students planning to study in UK

Each point below helps you understand what to expect and how to plan with fewer surprises.

Top universities:

University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University College London (UCL).

Visa requirements:

Student Visa (formerly Tier 4) required for full-time courses.

Cost of living:

£1,200–£1,800 per month depending on city and lifestyle.

Scholarships:

Chevening Scholarships, Commonwealth Scholarships, and university-specific funding.

Work while studying:

Part-time work allowed up to 20 hours per week during term, full-time during vacations.

Post-study opportunities:

Graduate visa allows staying in the UK for 2 years after completing an eligible course.