United Kingdom

Moving out to study in the UK could be an exciting experience.When you received an
offer from a Higher Education in the UK and you decided to take up the place, this is
the first point where you have to prepare with your journey. As it is your investment,
make the most of your studying and living in the UK.

Country

United Kingdom

Things You Need To Know

Updated as per June 20th,2025

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are revised annually and may increase in subsequent years of study. For international students, the range of tuition fees for full-time programme studies is as below:

  • Undergraduate Taught Degrees: £16,000 — £29,000

  • Postgraduate Taught Degrees: £16,000 — £35,400

  • Postgraduate Research Degrees: £14,125 — £28,250

  • MBA: £17,200 — £38,400

The Living Expenses

As an international student, UK Visa and Immigration requires that you have a budget outside of the tuition fees of at least:

  • £1,483 per month (for up to 9 months) in London

  • £1,136 per month (for up to 9 months) if you are studying outside London City


Note: London means the City of London and the 32 London Boroughs.

Visa Types

Types of Student Visa:

  • Student Visa

  • Child Student Visa

  • Study English in the UK (short-term Study Visa, for courses that last longer than 6 months and up to 11 months)

  • Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor (visit the UK for up to 6 months to take English course, short research, PhD oral exam)

Required Documents for Applying Student-Route Visa

  • A printed copy of your online visa application form

  • A valid passport or your travel document

  • Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS), with all documents detailed in your CAS by your sponsor university

  • TB (tuberculosis) test result from approved clinics. The list of approved clinics in Indonesia are by clicking here

  • A valid ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) certificate, if your Higher Education Institution has indicated in your CAS that you need to submit one

  • Evidence of your money, you can use any one or more of these forms of evidence :

  • Bank reference/letter from your bank

  • Personal bank statement

  • Letter from official financial sponsor (Government or International Company)

  • Certificate of deposit issued by the bank to confirm that the named person has deposited a specific amount of money that has been held for the required 28-day period, and enough to cover the applicant's course fees and monthly living costs for the length of study period, and the applicant can access the funds at any time

If the financial documents are held in the name(s) of your parent(s) or legal guardian(s), you must provide:

  • A letter from the named parent(s) or legal guardian(s) providing consent for you to use the money and documents which prove your relationship to the named parent(s) or legal guardian(s)

Additional Documents if You Are 16–17 Years Old

  • A letter from your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) consenting to support your travel to the UK and reception on arrival in the UK. This letter must confirm that your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) consent to you living independently while in the UK

  • Documents such as birth/adoption certificate which prove your relationship to the named parent(s) or legal guardian(s). You may need to provide more than one of the documents below to demonstrate your relationship

If you cannot provide any of the above documents to prove your relationship to your parent(s) or legal guardian(s), you may provide a DNA test certificate issued by an authorised test centre. A list of authorised test centres can also be found by clicking here

Please always be honest when applying for a UK visa application. False or misleading information and/or forged documents willlead to a mandatory refusal of your application and a possible 10 year ban from the UK.

!

Healthcare Surcharge

Cost for a year

  • £776 per year for students, their dependants, and those on a Youth Mobility Scheme visa, for example

  • £1,552 for a 2-year visa £776 per year for visa and immigration applicants who are under the age of 18 at time of application

  • £1,035 per year for all other visa and immigration applications, for example £3,105 for a 3-year visato add paragraph to your block, write your own text and edit me.