Valentine Resiato from Kenya is studying and living in York.
The UK experience
The UK consists of four countries – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Wherever you study in the UK, you’ll discover breathtaking landscapes, innovative architecture and a thriving arts and social scene. Share your study abroad experience with people from all over the world in this truly multicultural society.
Study in Scotland
Study in Scotland and you will benefit from high quality learning developed over centuries and a globally respected reputation for innovation. Every year, more than 30,000 international students from more than 180 countries choose Scotland for their UK education – why not join them?
— Read moreUK public holidays and traditional celebrations
Whether it's a snow fight at Christmas, a carnival in May or ice-cream on the beach in August - UK public holidays are a rare treat for everyone to enjoy.
— Read moreStudy in central England
If you like pork pies and chocolate, history, heroes and heroines, jewels, pottery, dancing and Olympic-style games, study in the English Midlands.
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Nottingham: small city with a big heart
Nottingham has enduring appeal for students, who appreciate the quality of life and the vibrant arts, sports and social scenes.
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Exeter: the best of both worlds
Welcome to Exeter, a charming city with glorious moors and pretty beaches close to hand - and a great place to study.
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UK life and culture
Study in the UK and you’ll find an array of exciting experiences to discover - music, celebrations, accents, people to meet, places to visit – the list is endless. As the UK is such a cosmopolitan society you’ll find that many UK customs are already familiar to you – so you’ll settle in faster than you think.
— Read moreTravelling in the UK
The UK has great transport links from big cities to the countryside. Traveling to your UK place of study and beyond is easy - and you could save money as an international student.
— Read moreStudy in Wales
Choose Wales for your UK education and you will find a country rich in heritage, cultural diversity and innovation. Wales is full of natural resources and beauty, raw energy and pure creativity – it’s the perfect place for your international study destination.
— Read more about WalesYork: a historic city with a modern edge
From cobbled streets and glorious countryside to cutting-edge science, York has a lot to offer.
— Read moreLeeds: art, music and culture
A hugely popular student city, vibrant Leeds is famed for its artistic heritage, music scene and northern charm.
— Read moreGreat castles of the UK
From craggy ruins to stunning fortresses, you'll find lots of fabulous castles in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - and they are well worth a visit.
— More about castles to visitStudy in Northern Ireland
As a country of just six counties and 1.7 million people, Northern Ireland makes the exceptional accessible. You’ll find everything you need for your UK education: daily living, social and cultural life and career development opportunities – all within easy reach.
— Read moreManchester: a great British city
Football might divide the city, but the people of Manchester take pride in its musical and cultural heritage.
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