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11 Dec
11Dec

Studying in the United Kingdom can be a lifetime experience for the international students. However, it can cost you a good number of pennies and time. The UK is not only famous for its educational institutions but also for its old heritage and tradition, environment, multicultural atmosphere, standard of living etc. However, if you know each step which needs to be taken and how to prepare your documents, things will become much easier for you. Foreign students need an easy and comprehensive guideline which they can follow step by step.


 Things you must know before studying abroad are:     

  1. Require Visa: The primary thing for international students before going to the UK is to find out whether they require a student visa or not. The students coming from any EU country do not need to apply for a visa but students other than EU need to apply for a TIER 4 visa in their home country’s British embassy. Moreover, if international students wish to work while studying in the UK, they are advised to apply for the same on your visa beforehand. Another important point to be remembered is that the students from non-EU countries cannot work more than 20 hours a week whereas the foreign students from EU countries have no time limit to work.
  2. Choose your Study Destination: At the very beginning of studying in overseas countries is to select the country you want to study. An international student may apply to various countries inside the UK. Such as England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The budget and desired discipline have a big impact on where an international student should enroll. Some questions and suggestions which might be helpful for foreign students to pick the right destination for them.
  3. Choose Your Desired College or University: It is greatly important for international students to select the right university in overseas countries. It is also one of the most exciting things before studying abroad. Furthermore, each of the overseas graduation schools offer hundreds of different courses and it can be a little difficult for international students to figure out where they want to study. International students need to keep in mind some specific points before selecting a university. Such as,
  4. Select Your Desired Degree: Some students are highly sincere and focused from the very beginning about their career whereas some discover it in the later part maybe during or after high school. However, there are chances that for some students the decision is still not clear even weeks before applying for a degree in overseas universities. In most cases, international scholars always choose one of the most popular disciplines. These highly acceptable fields guarantee that the students will be able to secure their position in the job market both in overseas countries or in their home countries. Some most popular and renowned course for international students in the United Kingdom are:

Computer Science and IT Business Management and Finance Engineering Law Medicine International Relation Bio-Psychology International Development Studies 

  1. Find Out the Cost and Proceed: The first thing students need to consider while selecting their prospective country and desired university is the cost. Students need to be well aware about the tuition fees, accommodation costs, national health surcharge, mobile bill, internet, socializing, day trips, transportations, books and other course materials while living in the UK.
  2. Weather of the United Kingdom: The students who are already living in the United Kingdom believe that the weather of the UK is not so pleasant. International students will discover that in that cold weather people are enjoying outdoor activities, going for walks in the parks when it’s raining. On the other hand, in sunny weather you won’t find the British sitting inside.   

In the end, if you’re want to go abroad you’re about to start a new and difficult chapter of your life which will be highly interesting, fun, and empowering. Additionally, at the end of it you’ll be a much better person with some wonderful memories.

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