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Thinking about studying in the UK can give international students a lot to consider. Here are answers to the most common questions.

Don’t leave applying until the last minute as there’s quite a bit to do – but you don’t need to complete the application all at once. Read our advice below to help you through the application process, step by step.

As an international student, the process of getting work might be different to what you’re used to at home. There are additional rules and limitations that overseas students need to bear in mind to comply with the conditions of your visa while working.

When it comes to looking at where you’ll live as a student, most people choose between university halls of residence or private student accommodation. Here are some of the key differences to look out for.

Maisy Sinclair is in her third year of a four-year degree apprenticeship in software engineering, in digital partnership with PwC and Queen's University Belfast.

Your funding body will review the evidence in your needs assessment report and confirm the support they have agreed to fund.

Sports scholarships, grants, and bursaries can open up a wealth of resources to promising student athletes, as well as a financial top-up. Learn more about how you can get a sports scholarship.

This guide covers everything you need to know about safety and security for international students in the UK, helping you have the best experience possible.

If you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of a child aged 17 or under, you may be able to access additional support while studying.

Everything you need to prepare for the 2025 application cycle – all in one place.

What happens, when, and what your students need to do to avoid delays to their application.

We use quite a few terms in the application process. We’ve explained them all here, if you need to check what any mean.

Finding somewhere you'll be happy to live is an important part of uni life.

Higher education is an inclusive environment where support can be provided to help you study. Find out more.

Psychometric tests are becoming an essential part of the recruitment process for many employers. Whether you're applying for a job or an apprenticeship, these tests help assess your suitability for the role. This guide aims to answer your questions and provide tips on how to excel in these tests.

Kieron Broadhead, Senior Executive Director, Students and Infrastructure, and Deputy Vice-President (Operations), University of Southampton