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    The United Kingdom (UK) comprises of four countries – England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom is regarded as one of the world’s most preferred international study destination. The UK has more than 120 Universities and around 150 higher education institutions.


    The UK welcomes almost 400,000 international students from around the world every year. With a world-class education system, higher education in the UK is a model for many countries around the globe.

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    Predominantly we provide following services as listed below, however we are always happy to talk to you in more details should you require any further assistance on top of these, if needed.

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    UK Study FAQs

    You can register and apply for an undergraduate course through UCAS (stands for Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). Postgraduate courses in the UK can be processed directly via a University application processes, so it is better to check the individual course web page accordingly

    Internships and work placements are either embedded as part of your curriculum or you`ll get last year being placement year depending upon course selection.

    The standard academic year starts in Sept/Oct and runs until June or July while the Postgraduate courses often run from September to Aug. There are other courses that are more flexible and offer a variety of flexible commencement dates all year round.

    There are wide range of scholarships, discounts, bursaries, fellowships and financial grants available for international students which is dependent upon your nationality and academic back ground. Many institutions also offer their own financial assistance in terms of scholarships and flexible tuition fee payment plans.

    By and large only English Language tests, such as IELTS, TOEFL PTE, Password and Universities own SELT are required by majority of the Universities. The tests such as GRE, GMAT or SAT are required by a few highly ranked Universities.

    UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) is a centralised admissions service for undergraduate admissions particularity. Applicants from UK, EU, and sometimes international students aiming to secure a full-time place in the UK can process their applications through UCAS.

    If you wish to stay and opt for further studies in the UK, then you may need to apply for a student visa extension or a work visa depending on the type of employment sought, your duration of stay and your current visa status.

    You can stay in the halls of residence that are on-site or nearby the university site or rent your own private accommodation. You can also opt for a shared living private accommodation outside the campus.

    The average tuition fee is in the range of £12,000 - £15000 and can even go higher depending upon University choices and location. On top living and lodging expenses would be approximately £5,000 - £7000 in the UK which are lower than the annual estimated costs in the USA and Australia.

    You can take a part-time job, work placement or internship along with your studies in the UK and the hours and type of work will depend on the type of course you are pursuing. Generally you are allowed to work 20 hours per work on a degree course and above.

    Study in UK

    • Why study in UK
    • Academics Intakes
    • Scholarships
    • Visa Requirement
    • Study Work Permit
    • Accommodation

    With a reputation for world-class research, the United Kingdom is a global pioneer in several departments of education including engineering, science, art and design, business and management, law and finance. The United Kingdom offers a globally distinguished education system along with specializations that can make an exceptional difference to your future.

    The UK institutions have been lauded with many accreditations for their excellent quality of programs and many of its universities are highly ranked by QS World Rankings and The Times’ Higher Education Ranking. Apart from being a hub of great educational institutions, the United Kingdom is one country that would bring forth most amazing cultural experiences.

    Why study in UK?

    • Globally recognized universities and programs – The top 5 institutions in the UK are:
      • University of Oxford
      • University of Cambridge
      • Imperial College, London
      • University College London (UCL)
      • University of Edinburgh
    • Education in the UK is closely monitored by The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for higher education and a regular evaluation is done by authorized organizations to maintain the quality of programs.
    • Education in the UK undertakes 5% of global scientific research and produces 14% of the cited papers.
    • Education system in the UK offers flexibility in and vocational courses of your choice.
    • The facilities for international students are extensive thereby making the UK a great study environment. London is ranked as the 5th best student friendly cities in the world.
    • The UK is home to 4, 36,585 international students from more than 180 countries – The diversity is welcomed and thought processes are shaped through open interactions.
    • The United Kingdom has a world-class research intensive group of 24 universities known as The Russell Group. They bring out the 2/3rd of the leading research done in the universities of United Kingdom.

    Intakes in Colleges in UK

    There are two intakes in UK Universities:

    • September – Octoberintake
    • January – Februaryintake
    • April- Mayintake for a few courses

    Scholarships in UK Universities

    Institutions in the UK offer many scholarships options for international students who are willing to pursue their higher education in the country. The students get immense opportunities to qualify for scholarships at all levels including undergraduate, postgraduate (i.e. Masters and MBA), and even Ph.D. programs.

    UK Study Route (Visa) Requirement

    To get the Student Visa in the UK i.e. Tier 4 (General) Student Visa, students must abide by the government’s eligibility requirements including

    • Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from the respective university.
    • Evidence of funds for course fees as well as monthly living costs.
    • English language skills
    • Students also need to pay the health surcharge to access the UK’s National Health Service.
    • International Students can submit their visa application online through the UK visa and immigration center website.

    Post Study work permit in UK

    According to the latest update by British Council, from 1st Jul’21 international students who have completed UG or master’s degree will be given two years of post-study work permit after studies, and student completing PhD can stay for three years after studies.

    Eligibility for Graduate Route

    • International student must have valid student vise while applying for the Graduate Route.
    • The Graduate Route needs a new visa application.
    • International students should be aware of Confirmation Acceptance for Studies (CAS) used for Student application i.e. Tier 4 in order to apply for the Graduate Route.

    UKSL has been placing students to study in UK universities and colleges, for than 25 years. At UKSL, we guide and assist you with the complete application process and help you study at your dream destination, UNITED KINGDOM.

    Cost of Education & Accommodation in UK

    Education in the UK is relatively expensive by Indian standards and the tuition fee may vary according to the course and the University you choose to study at. The education expanse ranges from £12,000 to £17,000 annually.

    • As compared to the other cities in the UK, the cost of studying and living is higher in London and South England.
    • Apart from the tuition fee, a major part of your total budget may go into accommodation. Living in private accommodations can be expensive as compared to the University hostels. Basic utilities and living expenses are quite higher than the rest of the countries.

    The living expense may range

    Accommodation £400 – £600 monthly
    Unities £40 – £50 monthly
    Food £160 – £200 pounds monthly

     

    • Working part-time while studying might help you to manage your expenses. There are ample opportunities available for part-time work, internship, or placements during the summer or winter break.
    • The UK’s Study Route (Tire-4) permits the students to work maximum of 20 hours per week, only if the student is studying at degree level and above.
    • Full-time work is only permitted during the vacations.
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    Testimonials

    "I would like to extend my gratitude to team UKSTUDYLINKS for helping me and showing me the right direction especially Ajay uncle for making this dream come true for me. I can`t wait to join my University later this year and am so looking forward to making new friends in the UK. THANK YOU team I will surely miss you all. High recommendations for UKSTUDYLINKS if you plan to study abroad. Lots of love and wishes"

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    Thank you UKSTUDYLINKS team for your timely and continuous support. I am so pleased to have met such a friendly, cooperative and trustworthy team. I had no clue and was utterly confused and didn`t know what to do next but Ajay uncle helped me choose an MBA course in London with scholarship and even guided me to find a suitable student accommodation. I`d highly recommend UKSTUDYLINKS to anyone.

    Abhimanyu Srivastava
    India

    One of my friends recommend me to UKSTUDYLINKS and ever since my first call till date their level of support is incredibly good. Ajay sir helped me find the right course in perfect University location of my choice within my budget. Besides they guided me on every steps of visa and how to find an accommodation. I am so excited to study MSc Architecture Wales, UK later this year. THANK YOU team UKSTUDYLINKS for making this journey possible.

    Uma Shrestha
    Nepal

    UKSTUDYLINKS has given me a platform for identifying and developing my skills and helping me to grow as a professional. I have got an offer to study MA in HRM in Toronto, Canada. I am all set to go onto this new journey this year. Frankly speaking it wouldn`t have been possible for me to come this far. So a BIG Thank you and high recommendations for UKSTUDYLINKS to anyone looking to study abroad.

    Shankar Reddy Srinivasan
    India

    I wanted to study Fashion Designing but was throwing with numerous expensive overseas choices. And hence I was nervous about choosing right career before getting in touch with UKSTUDYLINKS. Ajay uncle and the team guided me and made me believe that I can do it and can dream big. I not only got timely offer but also I have received 50% scholarship also. So, thank you so much team UKSTUDYLINKS for everything. I am truly blessed. Look forward to travelling soon.

    Keriena Nagarjuna
    Sri-Lanka

    I opted to study LLB in London. The thought of travelling to the UK all by myself was making me nervous. Team UKSTUDYLINKS guided me and helped me visualise a bigger picture since inception. They made my travel to the UK so much easy and relaxing last year and I was so relieved after reaching London Heathrow Airport and met University ambassadors at the airport as organised by team UKSTUDLINKS. I will definitely recommend UKSTUDYLINKS to everyone.

    Priya Jaiswal
    India

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