STUDY IN UNITED KINGDOM
Study In Uk
Explore the opportunities and benefits of studying in the UK, renowned for its prestigious universities, diverse academic programs, and vibrant cultural experiences.
- Academic Excellence: Discover world-class universities known for their high academic standards and research contributions
- Global Recognition: Gain a degree that is recognized and respected worldwide, enhancing your career prospects.
- Diverse Courses: Choose from a wide range of programs across various disciplines, tailored to meet industry demands.
- Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and diverse communities, creating a truly international experience.
- Gateway to Europe: Benefit from easy access to other European countries for travel and academic collaborations.
The quality and reputation of UK education attract thousands of international students to study in the UK because they know that British qualifications are respected throughout the world. The UK is also where the English language first developed.
Arslan International Partner Institutions in UK
These Universities are available with different Groups
Why study in the UK?
The UK has a long and proud tradition of education, with some of its universities having roots in the 12th and 13th centuries. UK academic standards are among the best in the world. The UK offers a diverse and flexible range of courses in globally ranked institutions.
Courses in the UK education system are shorter and more intensive than in many other countries, so you will graduate sooner without compromising quality. This will save you time and money in tuition fees and living costs.
Life in the UK
The UK is famous for many things: its language, history, landscape, culture, science, innovation and its education. The UK has one of the world’s highest student retention rates due to the comprehensive support systems in place for international students. The UK is one of the safest countries in the world and is a multicultural society with a reputation for tolerance and diversity.
UK Institutions
Studying in UK’s universities and colleges will provide you a lively, creative and challenging environment in which you develop skills and expertise. Quality standards of UK institutions are one of the best in the world. The standard of excellence is set by some of the oldest universities with recognizable names, like Oxford and Cambridge, and the traditions are being carried to this very day by all the British colleges and universities.
Work while you Study
You can work while you study in the UK. Students are permitted to work a maximum of 20 hours a week during their semester and full-time during vacations.
While studying in the UK you have a range of work opportunities including Supermarkets, department and clothing stores, cafes, bars and restaurants, hotels and motels, sales and marketing and administrative or clerical roles.
Accommodation
Living in the United Kingdom: Whilst you are staying in the UK, you will have a variety of accommodation options available to you. Your choices will depend largely on whether your college or university has halls of residence, what city you are located in, and the amount of your monthly budget. Various options include Halls of Residence, Self- Catered Halls, Flats/ Houses.
Items You Can Not Bring To UK: Illegal drugs, offensive weapons, e.g. flick knives, self-defence sprays, e.g. pepper spray and CS gas, endangered animal and plant species, rough diamonds, indecent and obscene materials, personal imports of meat and dairy products from most non-EU countries.
Welcome Week at Universities/ Colleges: Welcome Week is your opportunity to make friends, learn more about studying at the university and living in the country. You will be invited to attend a number of events throughout Welcome Week – some of which are optional and others compulsory.
How to travel to your institution: If you are staying near the university, there is shuttle service available. Else, you may choose to travel by trains or buses.
Opening a bank account: In order to open a UK bank account, you will need two documents: one to prove your identity and one to prove your address. This applies both in branch and online. Proving your identity is simple. You just need your passport.
Livings
Traditions & Culture: British literature, music, cinema, art, theater, comedy, media, television, philosophy, architecture and education are important aspects of British culture.
Food: British cuisine has traditionally been limited in its international recognition to the full breakfast, fish and chips, and the Christmas dinner. British cuisine has many regional varieties within the broader categories of English, Scottish and Welsh cuisine. Each has developed its own regional or local dishes.
Safety: Even before you leave your country, even before you decide on the university you want to head to, it might be worth finding out which is a safe city to study in the UK. While traveling, be aware of your surroundings at all times, and avoid exhibiting your assets. UK is a “safe and tolerant” place to study. By taking all the precautions you can, you can ensure you enjoy a peaceful time while in the UK.
Welfare: Welfare is vital for everyone. All the college and the universities provide a selection of training days on specific aspects of student support, including the safeguarding of young students, mental health issues, special educational needs and managing student accommodation and etc.
Health: It’s important to look after your health when moving away from home for the first time. NHS (National Health Service) is just a call away for all your health (mental or physical) related issues.
Transport: Urban rail networks exist in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast, Leeds and Liverpool. There are many regional and international airports, with Heathrow Airport in London being one of the busiest in the world.
Train: There’s a really efficient rail network across Britain. Anyone in full-time study qualifies for a 16-25 Railcard, which saves you a third on most journeys you make.
Buses: You can get lots of discounts on your weekly, monthly or annual passes, which will save you money throughout the year.
Coaches: Coaches are a good choice for students, especially for long distance journeys.
Cycling: If you can put up with the British weather, cycling can be a cheap and effective way to travel.
Taxis: In all cities around the country, you should be able to flag down a taxi easily if you’re in a hurry. In all cities around the country, you should be able to flag down a taxi easily if you’re in a hurry.
Driving: If you want to drive in the UK, you’ll need to first pass your driving test and get taxed and insured. Cars over three years old also need to pass a Ministry of Transport (MOT) test annually, to make sure it is still safe to drive.
Living Cost
International undergraduate and postgraduate tuition fees vary considerably, starting at around £10,000 and going up to £35,000 or more for medical degrees. At all levels, humanities and social sciences degrees tend to cost the least, while laboratory and clinical degree programs are markedly more expensive.
Combine these fees with the average cost of living in the UK, around £12,000 and the total average cost of studying in the UK comes up to at least £22,000 per year. Studying in the capital city, meanwhile, is likely to be significantly more expensive.
Under the UK immigration rules, you are legally permitted to work with the following restrictions: a maximum of 20 hours paid or unpaid work per week during term time for degree students. Hence, you can easily take care of your living expenses.
Visa
Once you have received an offer from the University and have decided on how to fund your studies abroad, you can apply for student visa. Getting visa is one of the most critical steps and you will definitely want it before your program commences. If you represent yourself in a befitting manner, then the chances of rejection of Visa are very slim. Our education counsellors are experts in student visa and they provide you professional assistance through this complex process of visa documentation, application and interview. To get you started, we have outlined few basics of Student Visa process. Contact us to discuss how to process visa application.