International Students
Join over 12,000 international students from 150+ countries. Experience world-class education in the heart of the United Kingdom.
150+
Countries
12,000+
International Students
96%
Graduate Employment
#1
Student Support (NSS)
Why Study in the UK?
World-renowned education system ranked 2nd globally
Work 20 hours/week during studies, full-time during holidays
Graduate Immigration Route: Stay 2-3 years post-study to work
Multicultural environment with students from 150+ countries
Strong career prospects with UK employers
Rich history, culture, and travel opportunities across Europe
Top 50
World University Rankings
English Language Requirements
You'll need to demonstrate English proficiency through IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
| Programme Level | IELTS Academic | TOEFL iBT |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 6.0 overall (min 5.5 per band) | 80 overall |
| Postgraduate Taught | 6.5 overall (min 6.0 per band) | 90 overall |
| MBA / Law | 7.0 overall (min 6.5 per band) | 100 overall |
| PhD / Research | 7.0 overall (min 6.5 per band) | 100 overall |
Don't meet the requirements? Our Pre-sessional English courses can help you qualify.
Student Visa (Tier 4)
To study in the UK, most international students need a Student visa (formerly Tier 4). We provide comprehensive support throughout your visa application process.
Key Dates
Apply for CAS
After receiving unconditional offer
Visa Application Window
Up to 6 months before course start
Arrival in UK
Up to 1 month before course start
Support for International Students
From your first enquiry to graduation and beyond, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Airport Pickup
Free airport collection service for new international students arriving at Heathrow, Gatwick, or Stansted.
Accommodation Support
Guaranteed accommodation for first-year international students. Choose from halls of residence or private options.
Language Support
Free English language classes, academic writing workshops, and conversation clubs.
International Student Society
Active community of 8,000+ international students with cultural events, trips, and networking.
Visa & Immigration Advice
Expert advisors to help with visa applications, extensions, and immigration queries.
Wellbeing Services
Counselling, health services, and 24/7 support for all international students.
Ready to Start Your UK Journey?
Connect with our international admissions team for personalized guidance.