WHY CHOOSE TO STUDY ABROAD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM?
- Excellent education system worldwide
- Excellent teaching techniques and rich curriculum
- Unique and diverse British cultures.
- The safe country with friendly people.
- Qualification is recognized worldwide, and students will easily find a career after graduation
- Have the opportunity to explore the beautiful city of Europe.
- Brief Introduction of the United Kingdom:
England is divided into four regions: England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Capital: London
Major cities: Manchester, Birmingham, Oxford, Lincoln, Cambridge.
Size: 244.820km2
Population: 60,776,238 people
Currencies: Pound (£)
Official language: English
Britain is known as the cradle of human knowledge and also the cradle of the world's languages, which are English.
In terms of education, the UK ranks as superlative. Although the cost of living in the UK is slightly expensive but if you know how to spend money appropriately, the cost is equivalent to study in the United States and Australia British qualification has been highly valued, we can say it ranks as the best in European region.
The education system in the UK is considered the gold standard system of education with learning methods focus on developing the ability to work independently and creatively, the ability to analyze and solve the problem of every personal. British qualifications are appreciated around the world
Why should I choose to study abroad in the UK?
- Save the living costs and time: the courses are short, only takes about 3 years to obtain a Bachelor's degree; while to get a Bachelor in other countries generally takes up to 4 years. And Master program takes only 1 year, while in other countries the program needs 1.5- 2 years to complete. This means that the cost of studying in the UK will be lower or equal to study abroad in other countries. With shorter study time, students can graduate sooner and have a degree sooner than all of their friends.
- Qualification is appreciated on the labor market in the world and are highly sought by employers after graduation.
- The UK is known as the cradle of English language, you will have the opportunity to practice and improve your foreign language quickly while studying in the UK.
- You will be benefited and preferential regimes for international students; you will be entitled to free medical care (if the student is studying in the UK for 6 months or more).
Outline of the education system in the UK:
- Primary: 6 years (5-10 years old): At this stage: students learn compulsory subjects such as English, Maths, Science.
- High School (including junior high school and senior high school): 5 years (from 11- 15 years old): At this stage, students study subjects in the high school program. By the end of Grade 10, students must participate in certification exams secondary Education (GCSEs).
- A Certificate: 1-2 years to learn. (Students aged 16 years and over): After the exam (GCSEe), students can leave high school to prepare for work or school can continue climb in preparation for University entrance exam.
- College Foundation: 1-2 years to finish Grade 11 students (from 16-17 years of age and older)
- University: 3 years (4 years alone Scotland) (18-20)
- Master: 1 year
- PhD: 3 years
- The course of the year:
- English Courses: year-round opening.
- Pre-University, University, Masters: starting in January: 2, 3, 9 or May 2, 5, 9.
- The cost of studying in the United Kingdom:
- English Courses: (from 3- 9 months): about £ 3,000
- Secondary: £ 8,000 - £ 25,000 / year
- Foundation: £ 5,000 - £ 12,000 / year
- Undergraduate: £ 9,000 - £ 13,000 / year
- Masters: £ 11,000 - £ 15,000 / year
Cost of living (average for a school year lasts 9 months) in the United Kingdom:
o £ 7,500 if you live in London
o £ 5,500 if you choose to live in another city
Above is the average cost for an academic year (lasting 9 months) in the UK
Part-time job: Students are allowed to do an additional 20 hours / week during term time and full-time work (full-time) in the holiday. Every hour makes about £ 8 - £ 10 /hour.
