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  • Study a UK qualification in your own country and you can fit your studies around other commitments
    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.
  • What are independent UK schools?
    Starting your UK education in an independent school is the perfect opportunity to learn about UK life and culture. You can study for world-famous qualifications that will set you on the path to future success.
  • What kind of graduate degrees are available in the UK?
    Earn a master’s degree in the UK in only one year and without taking the GRE exam. Climb to the next phase in your career and save money and time with a one-year graduate degree in the UK.
  • How can I get a bachelor's degree in the UK?
    England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are home to some of the world’s top universities. Many of them are less expensive than the average four-year private American university – and many accept US financial aid.
  • Do I need a visa?
    UK immigration and visas are managed by the UK Border Agency (UKBA), which is part of the UK Government’s Home Office. You can find out if you need a visa on the UKBA website www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk. You'll also find the latest definitive information about immigration and visas there.
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  • What kind of visa do I need and how do I apply?
    If you do need a visa to study in the UK, there are a number of different types available. You can find out more here: http://www.educationuk.org/Article/Applying-for-a-student-visa
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  • Can I extend my student visa?
    If you don’t want your UK study experience to end just yet, you may need to extend your student visa. You’ll need to pass the points-based assessment to do this, gaining points for proving you have a place on a UK course and enough money to pay fees and everyday living costs.
  • How do I apply for a student visa?
    Visa and immigration requirements vary depending on how long you’ll be studying in the UK and whether or not you plan on volunteering, interning or working in the UK. Read our complete guide to the forms and applications required to enter the UK as a student.
  • What is life in the UK like?
    UK life is an incredible mix of international cultures and contemporary thinking, held together by a strong sense of identity and tradition. 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.
  • What countries are in the UK?
    Discover your full potential and energize your career by studying abroad in Wales. Choose Wales for your UK education and you will find a country rich in heritage, cultural diversity and innovation. Wales is full of natural resources and beauty, raw energy and pure creativity – it’s the perfect place for your international study destination.

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