My experience: Samra Hasan (Pakistan)
Higher education
The benefits of a UK higher education will stay with you for life. With outstanding research and teaching facilities, plus globally recognised qualifications on offer, UK education sets you on the path to success. There are thousands of undergraduate and postgraduate courses to choose from, and there's lots of support while you study.
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85% of students agree!
85% of students are 'very satisfied' or 'satisfied' with their UK course (NSS).
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Join students from 200 nations
428,000 international students study at UK higher education institutions yearly
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Equality and accessibility
All UK institutions cater for wheelchairs and most offer disability support
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Four of world's top six
Four of the world's top six universities are in the UK (QS Rankings 2012).
Postgraduate degrees
Build your expertise when you continue your studies with a UK postgraduate degree.
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Studying for an MBA in the UK
A Master's in Business Administration (MBA) will kick start your global business career and boost your employability.
— Find out more about MBAsAfter a fashion
Do you want to design, sell or photograph clothes, footwear or accessories? There's a course in the UK for you - find out how three higher education students started their fashion careers.
UK qualifications in your own country
Study in the way that suits your lifestyle and budget with a UK qualification in your own country. You can benefit from a UK education without leaving your job, disrupting your family, or spending a long time away from home.
— Read more about studying for UK qualifications in your own country'UK universities are respected throughout the global community.'
Meet Meaghan Couture from the USA, who completed her BA degree in the UK.
— Find out about Meaghan's experiences'The infrastructure and quality of education here is fantastic'
MBA student Nikhil gave up a dream job with Google to study in the UK - meet him and find out why.
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The QS World University Rankings 2012/13 have placed four of the top six universities in the world in the UK.
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UK research: a reputation for excellence
UK universities are increasingly becoming recognised worldwide for their research excellence.
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Welcome to higher education in the UK
Discover a world of opportunity with a UK higher education at undergraduate or postgraduate level. There are plenty of options available so you can tailor your studies to suit your needs.
— Find out more about UK higher educationStudying for an undergraduate degree in the UK
A look at UK undergraduate degrees, respected around the world.
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Choosing the right institution
Some things to keep in mind when choosing your perfect university or college:
- Can you cover the course fees?
- Does it have the facilities you need?
- Will you be happier in the city or countryside?
- Do you want to live on a campus?
- Is it close to UK friends/relatives?
- What are the accommodation options?
- Can you cover the cost of living there?
'Academic degrees and standards are of enviable high standards in the United Kingdom. The facilities and lecturers are world class'
Postgraduate student Obinna Ubah, from Nigeria, says a UK education set him up for a global career.
— Read more about ObinnaMy experience: Elizabeth Hyman (USA)
Film: Elizabeth talks about life studying at university in Scotland.
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