The UK is a very safe place in which to study and live. We’ve put together a few useful tips to make sure your time as an international student in the UK is problem-free.

There are a number of international student accommodation options you can choose for UK study. We’ve put together some useful tips to help you make up your mind.

One of the best things about studying in the UK is the student discounts. You can live inexpensively in the UK, but your money goes a lot further when you’re an international student. You’ll find student discounts on everything from books, music and fashion to movies and eating out.

We hope you won’t have any health issues while you’re with us in the UK. But if you do then our health services are very accessible, and many international students are entitled to free and subsidized treatment on the NHS (National Health Service). If not and you require international student health insurance, you can still make use of the UK’s excellent health services.

There are plenty of options for travelling in the UK. Whether you’ve just arrived or you’re ready to start exploring, the UK transport network will take you from the largest cities to the smallest villages. You can travel by train, bus, taxi or bicycle throughout the UK – with plenty of discounts available to international students.

Connecting with friends and family back home is easy when you’re studying in the UK. You can get good deals on international calls from the UK and international parcel delivery is very reliable. High speed internet access is also available in your UK place of study and many libraries, shops and cafes.

Managing your money when you study in the UK is easier with a UK bank account. You’ll find plenty of accounts to suit your needs as an international student and advice to keep control of your finances.

When you’re planning your budget for UK study, it’s not just course fees you need to think about. You need money for utility bills, council tax, food, books, equipment and, of course, a social life. We’ve put together some tips to help you manage your money.