The 4 costs of university studies in the UK

We will see together all the information on the fees or costs of university studies in the UK to study in License, Master or Doctorate for European, African, Canadian foreign students.

After gaining admission and registration at a UK university, you must pay UK postgraduate tuition fees to finalize your matriculation.

Indeed, the payment of the costs of university studies is an obligation for foreign students to go and study in England.

There are 7 general facts you need to know about the costs of studying at university in the UK:

The first information:

Each foreign student must pay:

  • A university registration fee in the UK to send in your application.
  • University tuition fees in the UK to validate admission.

The second information:

Academic studies at private universities in Britain are almost equivalent to public universities.

The third piece of information:

Your specialty is the main factor in knowing the costs of university studies in the United Kingdom, especially in the private sector.

The fourth piece of information:

The costs of university study in the United Kingdom for foreign students vary between 13,000 and 65,000 pounds sterling per year depending on the specialty and the type of university.

The fifth piece of information:

Tuition for university studies in the UK is payable per semester or per year.

The sixth piece of information:

The costs of university study in the United Kingdom for European, African, Canadian, Swiss, American foreign students are the same.

Thus, we will see in what follows,

  1. Costs of undergraduate university studies in the UK.
  2. The costs of higher education in Masters in the United Kingdom.
  3. And, the costs of higher education in PhD in the UK.
  4. Without forgetting the specialties.

We begin.

The 4 costs of university studies in the UK

In the following, we will see the different costs to be paid by European students (Swiss, French, Belgian) and other international foreign students (Americans, Canadians, Senegalese, Gabonese, Moroccans) to study in the United Kingdom via the formalities ordinary in:

  • First cycle (Bachelor).
  • Second cycle (Masters).
  • Third cycle (doctorate).

Remember, you can study in the UK for free.

Let’s go.

1. Specialties

Mainly and unlike other countries, the costs of university studies in the United Kingdom in a public or private university are determined according to the specialty and the type of university rather than according to the cycle or the year of study.

Therefore, we are going to give you an overall idea of ​​the tuition fees in public and private universities in the United Kingdom, for international students.

In management, economics, commerce, marketing, business management or similar, the average cost of studying in the UK is £21,000 per year in the public sector and £20,000 per year in the private sector.

In law, the average cost of study in the UK is £23,000 per year in the public sector and £15,000 per year in the private sector.

For engineers in computer science, civil engineering, mechanical engineering or other specialisms, the average cost of studying in the UK is £28,000 per year in the public sector and £24,000 per year in the private sector.

For medical studies, the average study costs in the UK is £48,000 per year in the public sector.

In nursing, the average cost of study in the UK is £18,500 per year in the public sector.

In architecture, the average cost of studying in the UK is £25,000 a year in the public sector.

For MBA studies, the average study costs in the UK are £42,000 per year in the public sector and £38,000 per year in the private sector.

There are not too many differences :).

For more information, you can consult the following two articles:

2. Costs of undergraduate studies in the UK.

In general, at public universities in the UK, the costs and fees of undergraduate studies (Bachelor or Masters) for international students vary between 14,000 and 40,000 pound (£) per year.

So, explore all the prices of English public universities.

In general, at private universities in the UK, the average undergraduate (Bachelor’s or Master’s) study costs and fees for international overseas students range between 13,000 and 33,000 pound (£) per year.

In addition, you can also explore all the prices of English private universities.

3. Costs of masters university studies in the UK.

In general, at public universities in the UK, the costs and fees of masters studies for international overseas students range between 15,000 and 38,000 pound (£) per year.

So, explore all the prices of English public universities.

In general, at private universities in the UK, the average costs and fees of masters studies for international overseas students range between 10,000 and 37,000 pound (£) per year.

In addition, you can also explore all the prices of English private universities.

4. Costs of doctoral university studies in the United Kingdom

In general, at public universities in England, costs and fees for postgraduate (PhD) studies for international overseas students are generally low.

However, check with every public university and every private university in England.

The conclusion

We have seen throughout this article the tuition fees or costs of postgraduate studies in the UK to study for a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree, for both European and international students.

We hope you have found the information that will help you make a decision.

However, you should know that you can study in the UK for free through the Spanish Scholarships.

So, do not hesitate to contact universities to have further information.

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