Your home country plays an important role while looking for a destination to pursue higher education as it defines your career and education choices for the future. But the excellent educational infrastructure, top-notch distinguished teaching methodology, rich heritage and diverse culture of the UK make it an amazing place to study.
The following are advantages the UK has over your home country in terms of studying a degree.
Internationally Recognised Universities
UK higher education and qualifications have a remarkable international reputation and the UK degree is recognised by global universities, top employers and government bodies creating huge number of chances to get placed with elite companies.
Quality Education
Many countries would like to follow the UK’s education system, as its quality is considered as the best in world. UK universities are inspected regularly by QAA to assess the standards of teaching, learning and research to ensure that set benchmarks are met.
Opportunities offered by the UK education system
- A wide choice in selecting your field of study and institution.
- Shorter duration of courses in the UK helps reduce tuition and accommodation costs.
- The English language support to help you develop excellent language skills as it has crucial importance in global digital arena and increases chances of employment
- Promoting close student-teacher interaction with a provision of combining different subjects into a single course.
Unique Culture
The unrivalled cultural diversity of life in UK gives you the chance to experience a multicultural environment, meet fellow international students and develop a range of skills that are necessary to be part of today's global workforce.
Work while study and work permit after study
Along with your study, you can work a part-time job, internship or placement and develop valuable skills that are added to your CV. Your university may assist in providing placement after study.
Scholarships and Financial Support
Most UK universities offer merit based scholarship programs and funding opportunities to international students to support your study and cost of living costs. To apply, you will need to gain acceptance to the course of study
Strong Research Infrastructure
30% of UK university research is classified as 'world-leading' and 46% as 'internationally excellent' by the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF).
Support System
Every year, the UK government warmly welcomes lacs of international students with open arms. International student societies besides organizing parties, conducting events, planning activities and outings help in your bad days, giving advice to personal problems and assist you.
U.K. Student visas
One needs to get UK Tier 4 General student visa to study higher education in UK University. It is quite easy to obtain and the process is simpler, more transparent and user-friendly for international students who have received an offer/CAS and are able to show the required funding available.