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How do I open a UK bank account?
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.
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Is the UK a safe place to study in?
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.
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Am I entitled to NHS services in the UK?
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 subsidised 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.
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Where do I find somewhere to live in the UK?
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.
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How do I travel around the UK?
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.
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What subjects can I study in the UK?
A UK education can set you up for a career in computing, mathematics or IT. Study one of the many computer and mathematical science courses in the UK and you’ll gain skills to equip you for today’s world. International graduates in this field have great prospects, as computer systems are central to modern life.
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What subjects can I study in the UK?
Study business in the UK and experience first-rate teaching in one of the world’s leading business and financial centres. UK business degrees are available in a wide range of subjects. Choose from courses in banking, accountancy, economics and administration to specialist programmes such as sports management.
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Can I work while I study?
You can make your UK study experience work even harder for your future by gaining some valuable work experience. Getting a job while you study in the UK can improve your language skills and enhance your CV. Your future employer will be looking for smart, creative, team-orientated people – working and studying in the UK could make you the perfect candidate.
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Are UK courses accredited?
The UK education system is respected and valued all over the world. To ensure standards remain high, there are many independent organisations who regularly inspect and accredit UK institutions and courses. You can be sure that studying in the UK is the right choice to make the most of your education and enhance your future career prospects.
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How are degrees and courses taught in the UK?
Being independent when you study in the UK isn’t just about living away from home. Whatever UK course you study, you will be encouraged to think for yourself and create your own ideas. A UK education will help you gain confidence in your own abilities and equip you with valuable language, creative, analytical and research skills that employers look for.