Recognised Education
Explore undergraduate degrees, taught master's courses, research degrees and foundation routes. Check each university's course-specific entry requirements and application route, including UCAS where relevant.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE
Study in the UK
Planning to study in the UK as an international student? Explore bachelor's and master's degrees, foundation pathways, university entry requirements, tuition fees and scholarship considerations before you apply.
WHY THE UK?ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY STUDY OPTIONS
Why Study in the UK?
Flexible Study Pathways
Explore undergraduate, postgraduate and pathway routes across many subjects.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTSACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Entry Requirements for Studying in the UK
Your Qualifications
the UK institutions consider a range of international qualifications. Requirements vary depending on the institution, programme and level of study you choose.
English Language Requirements
Check each institution’s accepted English-language evidence, required scores and exemptions. Requirements can differ by course and previous education.
STUDY OPTIONSUNDERGRADUATE POSTGRADUATE PATHWAYS
Study Options in the UK
Bachelor's Degrees
Explore undergraduate degree programmes across a wide range of subjects and fields of study.
Master's & Doctoral Degrees
Explore master's, PhD and research-focused programmes for students continuing beyond undergraduate level.
Foundation & Pathway Programmes
Explore foundation and pathway options that may help prepare you for progression to further study.
FUNDING YOUR EDUCATIONTUITION LIVING SCHOLARSHIPS
Tuition Fees & Funding in the UK
Tuition Costs
Compare published international tuition fees for your exact course and intake. Check whether additional programme fees or deposits apply.
Cost of Living
Budget for accommodation, food, transport, health-related charges and personal expenses. Costs vary significantly between cities and regions.
Scholarships & Funding
Look for scholarships and bursaries offered by institutions and independent providers. Check eligibility, deadlines and whether awards cover tuition, living costs or both.
YOUR APPLICATION JOURNEY01 02 03
How to Apply to Study in the UK
Discover & Assess
Choose a subject and qualification level, then check official course entry requirements, deadlines and any professional accreditation.
Explore Your Options
Compare institutions, application routes, tuition fees and funding. Check required documents such as transcripts, references and personal statements.
Progress
Prepare your documents, submit through the institution’s stated process and monitor official communications. Admissions decisions rest with the provider.
PLAN YOUR MOVE
Plan Your Studies in the UK
Use the same practical planning tools for every destination. Select the UK inside each calculator and enter costs in the destination's local currency.
VISA & ARRIVAL PREPARATION
Check Official Student Immigration Rules
Study permission, evidence of funds, application steps and work conditions differ across countries and can change. Review the official authority for the UK before making financial commitments. The existing detailed visa-readiness questionnaire on this site is specific to the UK.
YOUR NEXT STEP
Check Your Eligibility for Study in the UK
Tell us about your qualifications and study goals to understand your options and next steps.
Check My EligibilityFAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Can international students study in the UK?
Yes. International students can apply to eligible institutions in the UK, subject to relevant academic, English language and immigration requirements.
What qualifications do institutions in the UK accept?
Institutions consider a range of international qualifications. Requirements vary by institution, programme and level of study.
Do I need an English language qualification?
This depends on the institution, programme and your previous education. You may be asked to demonstrate your English language ability.
Can I study in the UK with WASSCE?
Some institutions consider WASSCE qualifications, but requirements vary. Your grades, subjects and chosen programme will determine the options available.
Does checking my eligibility guarantee admission?
No. The eligibility assessment provides guidance based on the information you provide. Admission decisions are made by the relevant institution.