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  • Reason to Study in London
    • Exceptional Educational Opportunities
    • The City is Full of Culture and Diversity
    • Travel Hub
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Lifestyle
  • Top Universities 
  • Admission Requirements 
  • Cost of Living in London
    • Cost of Education 
    • Living Costs in London
    • Rent
    • Other Expenses
  • Job Opportunities
    • Part-time Jobs for International Students
    • Working after Graduation 
    • Courses with great opportunities

Studying in London is a unique opportunity to get some of the best higher education abroad, in any subject you could imagine. London has been ranked as the best student city globally in the QS Best Student Cities 2023, making it the best place to study. London is one of the largest financial hubs in the world, has one of the largest concentrations of higher education institutions and is considered a major global centre for research. Moreover, the city has great academic prowess, world-leading resources and incredible job opportunities. 

Reason to Study in London

London is one of the hottest spots for international students, which was once again proved by Its topping the QS Best Student Cities 2023. The QS rankings take into account various indicators such as student mix, employability and the performance of their universities. However, if you need more convincing, here are some reasons why London is the best city for international students.

Exceptional Educational Opportunities

London is one of the world’s leading financial cities in the world and a global hub for industries including finance, fashion, publishing and media. Hence, there are huge opportunities for professional growth and therefore it is the perfect place to start a career after graduation. London is considered a global centre for academic excellence and is home to world-leading research in science, medicine and more. Some of the groundbreaking research such as DNA, penicillin and fingerprints were made at London universities.

The City is Full of Culture and Diversity

The capital of the United Kingdom is home to more than 100,000 international students and with different ethnic groups residing there, London brings together a diverse variety of cultures from all over the world. The benefit of London’s diversity is that you will constantly get to experience new things. Studying abroad in London will surely prove to be a life-changing experience. It will allow you to discover yourself and people from all different backgrounds which will lead you to be more culturally aware.

Travel Hub

London is extremely well connected when it comes to public transport. it’s not only easy to travel in the daytime but also at night, you can travel through night buses or night tubes. Students are also eligible for a 30%  discount on travel around the city with an Oyster car and a 16-25 Railcard.

There’s one more perk of studying in London which is if you can afford it, you can visit other parts of the UK and as long as your Student visa is valid you can travel to the Schengen area as London has excellent transport links to explore the rest of the UK and Europe.

Employment Opportunities

London offers vast employment opportunities to students once they earn a degree at a London university. The unemployment rate in the UK is below 4%. Students can take advantage of the graduate schemes and other networking events offered by corporations to secure a position there. Also, it is much easier to find a part-time job or internship during your studies, which can help students gain experience before they graduate.

Lifestyle

If it is the city lifestyle you are after, then London is the city for you. The city has more than 5000 restaurants where you will find authentic cuisine from across the globe, 350 music venues and exciting nightlife. London is a city that never sleeps!

These things could be expensive and students may not have the budget to enjoy some of the things that London has to offer. You can save a lot of money by embracing the free activities, the city is home to over 200 museums and countless galleries, most of which offer free entry to the public. Moreover, a lot of places and eateries give discounts to students so make sure to have your student card with you all the time. 

Top Universities 

Imperial College London IELTS Minimum Requirement: 7.0

TOEFL Minimum Requirement: 100

UCL IELTS Minimum Requirement: 6.5

TOEFL Minimum Requirement: 92

King’s College London IELTS Minimum Requirement: 7.5

TOEFL Minimum Requirement: 109

The London School of Economics and Political Science IELTS Minimum Requirement: 7.0

TOEFL Minimum Requirement: 107

Queen Mary University of London IELTS Minimum Requirement: 6.5

PTE Minimum Requirement: 42 – 57

Birkbeck, University of London IELTS Minimum Requirement: 6.5

TOEFL Minimum Requirement: 79

Admission Requirements 

The admission requirements for international students wishing to study at London universities are listed below. However, keep in mind that the requirements are subject to change as university policies change. As a result, we encourage students to research the course they intend to pursue before applying.

In the UK, UCAS is a centralized service that students use to apply to university. Everyone who wants to study for an undergraduate degree in the UK will have to apply through UCAS.

  • Academic Transcripts.
  • GRE/GMAT (If applicable)
  • UK Student Visa.
  • Valid Passport & other ID proof.
  • Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies.
  • Letter of Recommendation.
  • Statement of Purpose.
  • Scores of English Proficiency tests.
  • Bank statements to show proof of financial funds.

Cost of Living in London

Living in London as a student is expensive as compared to other parts of the UK. However one can manage their finances by getting a scholarship, part-time jobs or by using student discounts.

Cost of Education 

Studying in London will depend on the type of course, university and the tenure of your desired course. 

Degree Type Average Annual Tuition Fee
Bachelors £10,000 – £35,000
Masters £15,000 – £40,000

Living Costs in London

Rent

The cost of living in London includes the expenses of  – rent, food, entertainment, travel expenses etc. it is estimated however, costs vary based on the lifestyle you choose.

Other Expenses

Expenses Factors Costs/month
Accommodation £547 – £907
Food £263
Travel  £121
Entertainment £260

Note: The amount mentioned is an average and is subjected to changes,  can increase depending upon your choice of accommodation.

Job Opportunities

London as a large city and a well-known international hub for business, finance and the creative industries, is brimming with incredible opportunities to help you advance your career. It is a city which has a diverse range of job opportunities, whether you are looking for a part-time job or a full-time job after completing your studies. 

Part-time Jobs for International Students

Studying abroad is rarely cheap and if you are studying in London then you have your work cut out for you. However, with a job, you can manage your finances without problems. The UK governments allow international students to work up to 20 hours per week during the school term and full-time during the recognised vacation period. 

  • Retail Worker
  • Tutor
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Translator
  • Receptionist 
  • Barista 

Working after Graduation 

If you are wondering if international students are eligible for work post studies in the UK. Well then let us clear that for you. Yes, they are!

Just as you require a Tier 4 student visa to study in the UK, you need a Tier 2 (general) work visa to stay in the UK. One more thing to keep in mind, if your goal is to be an entrepreneur then you will need to apply for a Tier 1 visa. 

Courses with great opportunities

major industries in London include:

  • Accounting, Banking and Finance
  • Education
  • Engineering 
  • Healthcare
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Law

Being able to study in London is a dream of almost every other international student if you are one of those students and are trying to get into a university in London but are confused about the application process. Then let Edvise Hub consultant take the charge. They will not only find the best course and university for you but get you through the application process without any stress or anxiety on your part. So, get in touch with us today!

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