Study in UK
Processing Timelines
Application Submission
Start 9-12 months before intake.
Application Decision
4-8 weeks post application.
Visa Processing
3 weeks after submission.
Admission Process & Timeline
Program Selection
Explore universities offering 1-year master’s programs.
Apply
Through UCAS for undergraduates; directly for master’s programs.
Receive Offer Letter
Typically, conditional on meeting test scores and financial proof.
Visa Application
Submit Tier-4 Student Visa application.
Testing Requirements
IELTS
Minimum 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0).
Undergraduate Requirements
A-level equivalency (65-75% in high school).
Graduate Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with 60%+.
Documentation Requirements
- Academic transcripts.
- SOP and 1-2 LORs.
- Passport.
- Proof of funds (28 days bank statement showing required amount).
Intakes & Deadlines
Fall Intake -
September (application deadline: January-July).
Winter Intake -
January (application deadline: September-November).
Financial Aid/Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Chevening Scholarship | Leadership potential | Chevening |
| Commonwealth Scholarship | Students from Commonwealth countries | Commonwealth Scholarships |
Average Costs
Tuition Fees
- Bachelor’s: GBP 10,000–20,000 per year.
- Master’s: GBP 12,000–25,000 per year.
Popular Universities
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
Imperial College London
University College London (UCL)
University of Edinburgh
King’s College London
