The UK experience
The UK is a union of four countries – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Wherever you study in the UK, you’ll discover breathtaking landscapes, innovative architecture and a thriving arts and social scene. Share your study abroad experience with people from all over the world in this truly multicultural society.
Great castles of the UK
From craggy ruins to stunning fortresses, you'll find lots of fabulous castles in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - and they are well worth a visit.
— More about castles to visitStudy in north-west England
As well as beautiful countryside, the north-west is bursting with great nightlife, creative energy and innovation, making it a popular destination for many international students.
— Read moreThis is GREAT Britain
Music, heritage, culture, sport, the countryside and fantastic experiences: This is Great Britain interactive calendar showcases the best the country has to offer, including festivals, art fairs, film screenings and ancient traditions. Discover contemporary Britain through a huge range of diverse and fabulous events.
- Go to the This is GREAT Britain interactive calendar
- Go to the This is GREAT Britain interactive calendar
Cardiff: beacons, bars and Tiger Bay
The Welsh capital, Cardiff, is a buzzing, friendly city that attracts people from all over the world.
— Read moreManchester: a great British city
Football might divide the city, but the people of Manchester take pride in its musical and cultural heritage.
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Manchester: a great British city
Football might divide the city, but the people of Manchester take pride in its musical and cultural heritage.
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Nottingham: small city with a big heart
Nottingham has enduring appeal for students, who appreciate the quality of life and the vibrant arts, sports and social scenes.
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Nottingham: small city with a big heart
Nottingham has enduring appeal for students, who appreciate the quality of life and the vibrant arts, sports and social scenes.
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Explore Education UK's interactive map
From sandy beaches and mountains, to rolling green hills. From music festivals and football matches, to theatre and art galleries. From quaint old towns to bustling big cities - there’s so much for you to discover in the UK! Explore photos and suggestions of where to visit with our interactive map.
— Start exploringStudy in south-west England
With its beautiful scenery, huge range of activities and enviable quality of life, it’s easy to see why so many people choose to live, work and study in the south-west of England.
— Read moreStudy in central England
If you like pork pies and chocolate, history, heroes and heroines, jewels, pottery, dancing and Olympic-style games, study in the English Midlands.
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Study in central England
If you like pork pies and chocolate, history, heroes and heroines, jewels, pottery, dancing and Olympic-style games, study in the English Midlands.
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Study in central England
If you like pork pies and chocolate, history, heroes and heroines, jewels, pottery, dancing and Olympic-style games, study in the English Midlands.
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Study in central England
If you like pork pies and chocolate, history, heroes and heroines, jewels, pottery, dancing and Olympic-style games, study in the English Midlands.
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Study in north-east England
Famed for its stunning countryside, friendly atmosphere and rich history, the north-east is also home to some of the UK's most vibrant cities and high-tech industries.
— Read moreStudy in north-east England
Famed for its stunning countryside, friendly atmosphere and rich history, the north-east is also home to some of the UK's most vibrant cities and high-tech industries.
— Read moreStudy in south-east England
Study in south-east England and discover your full potential. A region of busy cities, green countryside and world-famous academic institutions, the south-east is a great place to start your career.
— Read moreStudy in south-east England
Study in south-east England and discover your full potential. A region of busy cities, green countryside and world-famous academic institutions, the south-east is a great place to start your career.
— Read moreLondon: a year of gold medals, celebration and culture
In Summer 2012 London hosted the biggest sporting event on earth - the Olympic and Paralympic games. We take a look at what Londoners love about their capital city and see how the Olympic legacy lives on.
— Read moreLondon: a year of gold medals, celebration and culture
In Summer 2012 London hosted the biggest sporting event on earth - the Olympic and Paralympic games. We take a look at what Londoners love about their capital city and see how the Olympic legacy lives on.
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