Frequently asked questions
- When is a period to apply into UK Universities?
- How to apply into UK University?
- What are the requirements for entrance?
- What kind of English testing do I need?
- What is IELTS?
- What IELTS score is required for entrance?
- How much will it cost for EU Students?
- Is there any finance available?
- How to repay the loan?
- What about scholarship?
- What to do before I arrive?
- Where to look for accommodation?
- How many hours I can work?
- How to find a job?
- How much to expect?
- How to open a bank account?
- Which bank is the best?
Entrance
Finance
Living in UK
Working in UK
Money matters
Entrance
- When is a period to apply into UK Universities?
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The period for this year is over, but you can try to submit your application online before 18 of January
- How to apply into UK University?
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You can either apply online throw UCAS or submit your application directly to University.
- What are the requirements for entrance?
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Requirenments may vary between the Universities, you have to check on the University website. It also depends on the course you are taking.
- What kind of English testing do I need?
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Majority of the Universities accept, IELTS test, but some of them have University testing. Please check the requirenments of the University.
- What is IELTS?
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This is general English profiecincy testing for International students. That's how UK universities check your English level.
- What IELTS score is required for entrance?
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Usually it is 5.5 or above, but you have to clarify with University you are interested in.
Finance
- How much will it cost for EU Students?
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The price is unfortunately growing, but it is around 3,070 per year.
- Is there any finance available?
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EU students are eligible for loan same as Home Students. Find more information on our website, go to: direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
- How to repay the loan?
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do some research
- What about scholarship?
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The are many grants and scholarships available, depends on your success and financial circumstances.
Living in UK
- What to do before I arrive?
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Check the local information, do some research about the area, plan ahead your accommodation. Meet some friends from your university, using social networks.
- Where to look for accommodation?
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If you prefer to rent a house or flat, you can go online. And check the prices or conditions before you arrive. Useful websites: gumtree.com,
Working in UK
- How many hours I can work?
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As you live within European Union, you can work full-time in UK. But it is not advised for full-time students.
- How to find a job?
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It depends on what kind of job you are willing to do. You can go to the Job centre or employment agency. Also you can take your CV's to the places you wish to work.
- How much to expect?
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As being a student do not expect a lot. Usually it is just above the national limit. Again, depends what kind of work you can do.
Money matters
- How to open a bank account?
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Please read the following article: How to open a bank account
- Which bank is the best?
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It depends on what you want to do with your bank acount. All banks offer different options. It is your choice! Read more on our website.
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