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UK life and culture
Study in the UK and you’ll find an array of exciting experiences to discover - music, celebrations, accents, people to meet, places to visit – the list is endless. As the UK is such a cosmopolitan society you’ll find that many UK customs are already familiar to you – so you’ll settle in faster than you think.
— Read moreUK education teaching and study methods
Embrace your independence with a UK education. You can think for yourself, make your own decisions and learn the way you want to.
— Read moreWorking while you study in the UK
As an international student in the UK you can work up to 20 hours a week in term-time. Getting a job while you study in the UK can improve your language skills and enhance your CV.
— Read moreEssential Travel documents
You need to bring the following documents with you
- Valid passport
- Visa/entry clearance (if applicable)
- Air ticket
- Vaccination certificates
- X-ray report (if required)
- Letter of acceptance
- Documentary evidence of funds
- Degree certificates or technical qualifications
UK undergraduate study and degrees
With a UK degree you can specialise in the subject that interests you, in a country renowned for the quality of its research and the reputation of its academics.
— Read moreStudy English in the UK
Over 600,000 English language students a year come to the UK to learn the language in its natural home. Why not join them?
— Read moreUK postgraduate study
Get a head start in your career with a UK postgraduate degree. The UK is a world-leader in innovation and many university facilities are state-of-the-art. A UK postgraduate education will give you an edge over the competition.
Choosing the right UK institution
Things to think about when choosing the right UK institution for you:
- Does it have the facilities you need?
- Is it in the city or the countryside?
- Is it on campus?
- Is it close to UK friends/relatives?
- Can you cover the course fees?
- Is there any accommodation on offer?
- Can you cover the cost of living?
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