Study In UK

Education in the UK is internationally recognized for its quality and variety. The UK’s top priority is to pursue the highest possible standards and to ensure access to good education for every child, young person and citizen. There is a huge range of degree courses offered by more than 180 institutions – the University of London alone has more than 40 institutions. You can study towards internationally-recognized qualifications in medicine, law, accountancy, architecture and other professions; or in the arts, media, humanities, business, science and technology. There is a spectrum of research and postgraduate degrees where students are guided by academic supervisors with world-class reputations.

Scholarships

Unfortunately British universities do not provide any scholarships for average Indian Students, with very rare exceptions in Doctorate level. Some universities may give students with good or exceptional backgrounds, a part tuition fee waiver. Some universities give discounts of 1000 – 1500 Pounds to students with good academic backgrounds.

Though financial aid is very little for international students, there are certain scholarships offered for study in UK managed by the British Council and other institutions. British Chevening Scholarships, Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships, Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships are some of the scholarships offered for post doctoral and research studies at UK.

The annual tuition fee in a good British University varies from £10000 to £20000(i.e. Rs 8 lakhs to Rs 16 lakhs)

International students are allowed to open a bank account in the UK, and some universities require their students to have a UK bank account. In any event, a bank account is very helpful to have in managing your finances, So you should plan to open a UK account.

Travelers Checks are useful to make transactions in UK till you open a bank account in the country. It may take a few weeks of time to open a new UK account and transfer money into it from your home country bank account.

For the international students most of the universities at UK provide on campus accommodation and also a variety of accommodation options are available to you. The college or university usually has halls of residence. If you are not offered on campus accommodation you can look for other accommodation options that will suit your monthly budget.

Students choose to move into flats/houses in the second or third years of their campus life. If you do move into a flat or house, you will have to sign a tenancy agreement, which is a legal document outlining the terms of the tenancy. It will be better to seek the assistance of the international student advisor regarding the procedures.

The most popular courses for Indian students in UK are in the postgraduate levels such as MBA, MS in Computing, engineering, Law, Arts, Literature etc.

Career-based and pre-university courses- If you are on a career-based course you’re encouraged to take responsibility for your own studies with extensive support from tutors and lecturers.

Undergraduate degree courses- During degree programmes, some specific elements will be compulsory but others will be optional, allowing you to tailor the course to your interests. The core topics of your course will be outlined to you through lectures.

Postgraduate programmes -All postgraduate programmes require you to do a great deal of work on your own initiative.

MBAs – Master of Business Administration (MBA) courses are a particularly intensive, challenging and rewarding form of taught postgraduate course.

For postgraduate programs, most of the good universities ask for a first class or high second class. In the undergraduate level most of the good universities look for a 60 % or higher. There are many students who have been admitted to colleges at UK with a second-class degree.. There are cases where significant work experience is considered lieu to a Bachelor’s degree.

The normal English language proficiency requirement for most of the universities is 5.5 to 6.5 on IELTS or 79 on TOEFL (preferably IELTS with a score of 5.5to 6.5 or TOEFL of score 79) as these tests could be additional prerequisites while processing your visa

• All students must have the required English language proficiency with regards to the course.
• Choose you university and course then meet your education counselor to start the visa application process

Visa Process

For UK student visa, applications have to be made on IM2A forms, which are available, free of cost at the British Embassies. Along with Visa application fee and the required documents the application has to be submitted to the embassy.

Requirements for Student Visa

A letter of acceptance on the course. This is the letter from your institution confirming that a place has been offered to you and that the course is full-time as defined by the immigration law.

Evidence that you can pay the course fees and support yourself and your family, if applicable. The student has to attend the Interview with the ECO, clarifying certain parts of your application. You must be able to convince him/her that your study plans are genuine and workable.

Students are permitted to work 10 hours per week during the course. It is not difficult to find some part time jobs to supplement your living expenses.

Future Job prospects for students are limited in UK and obtaining a work permit to stay back after studies is comparatively difficult. However, British degrees are valued and recognized all over the world, especially in India and the Middle East. These degrees provide a cutting edge for employment prospects.

We provide a personalised approach, a track record of success, and a commitment to ensure your study visa journey is as simple as possible, thanks to a team of seasoned specialists well-versed in UK immigration procedures and educational options.

Our consultants are well-versed in the complexities of UK student visa applications. We assist you in selecting the appropriate course and school, compiling a strong application package, addressing any shortcomings, and painstakingly organising all required papers.

• We can help you prepare important papers such as your admission letter from a recognised educational institution, a valid passport, passport-sized pictures, financial documentation, proof of language competency, and more. Our advisors guarantee that your documents satisfy the criteria and are appropriately displayed

Our staff is committed to ongoing professional growth. To guarantee accurate and current information for our clients, we regularly engage in workshops, seminars, and remain up to speed with official changes from the UK Home Office.