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Study In UK
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (which is usually shortened to just the UK or United Kingdom),a political union made up of four countries, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, offers excellent higher-education system. The hundreds of world-class universities promising a rich experience for international students where in has been able to attract many of the international students.
The colonial history of UK has made a multi-cultural society in the country since it has been subject to a multitude of international influences and influxes of people. The country has a significant place in the map of global literature, arts and sculpture. There are four distinct seasons to the UK; summer, winter, spring and autumn. Generally UK has a cold, wet and dreary weather. During the summer months, days are long (the sun generally rises at 4 am and will set at 9 or 10 pm at night) and one can expect warmer temperatures.
The UK is highly advanced nation with excellent infrastructure sector and has a very good public transport system, with an extensive network of buses, planes and trains which simplify travelling. Underground or tram system is a cheapest and cost effective means of transport at metropolitan area. The UK institutions consistently rank among the best in the world and qualifications are internationally valued and recognized. The qualification achieved in the UK will be a solid foundation for building future, boosting career and prospects for a higher salary. UK universities, colleges and schools will provide a vibrant, creative and challenging environment which can develop the potential of the students. The teaching and study methodology used in the UK give the freedom to be creative and develop skills sets and confidence. Students can get the opportunity to be taught by the world"s leading academics and experts who would also get benefitted from their constant academic support.
Education Systems
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 student. There is a huge range of degree courses offered by more than 180 institutions - the University of London alone has more than 40 institutions. Students 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.
Cost of Living & Studying
The annual tuition fee in a good British University varies from £10000 to £20000 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 the finances. So students should plan to open a UK account. Travelers Checks are useful to make transactions in UK till a bank account is opened in the country. It may take a few weeks of time to open a new UK account and transfer money into it from the 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. If on campus accommodation is not offered, other accommodation options should be looked after that will suit the monthly budget. Students choose to move into flats/houses in the second or third years of their campus life. If one moves into a flat or house, a tenancy agreement should be signed, which a legal document outlining the terms of the tenancy.
Requirements
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. The normal English language proficiency requirement for most of the universities is 5.5 to 6.5 on IELTS as these tests could be additional prerequisites while processing your visa