Reasons to Study in the United Kingdom (UK)

UK attracts more than 600,000 international students every year to study in its world-renowned universities and colleges such as Cambridge, Oxford and many more. These numbers are expected to grow faster in the coming years with UK changing its laws to offer 2 years post-study visa. For Indian students, UK has always been a popular study abroad destination with many famous Indian leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawahar Lal Nehru completing their education from UK. A UK degree is universally recognized and gives students the opportunity to explore their career options anywhere in the world. Students can also explore its vibrant culture, rich history, rustic countryside while studying in the UK. If you wish to pursue higher studies in this historic country, here are some key facts that you must know -

• Wide range of courses (over 50,000) available in 25+ subject areas
• Shorter course duration compared to other popular countries e.g. Master degree is of only 1 year in UK compared to other countries
• Two years of post-study visa to search for employment
• 28 out of top 200 Universities in the QS World University Rankings are from UK
• Part-time work for up to 20 hours per week while pursuing a full-time degree-level course or a short-term program
• International students are also eligible for free healthcare under the NHS if they are joining more than 6 months duration course
• Opportunity to work at top companies like Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst and Young, Boots, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) post completion of studies