If you desire to study abroad and want to study in the UK from Bangladesh, you have landed in the right place. Dream Zone is here to help you out throughout the process from getting admission to flying to the United Kingdom.

Scholarship Appointment

Capital	Official & National Language	Population	Area	Currency
London	English	67.22 million (2020)	243,610 km²	Pound Sterling (£)

Why Study in the UK

Basically, there are many reasons for having a desire to study in the UK. Students with aspirations for higher education prefer UK universities considering their educational standards, extensive course offerings, academic experts in different fields, innovative and challenging environments, world recognition, and many more.

The UK ensures a world-class research environment comprising 54% of research originating from UK universities. Moreover, higher education institutions of the UK are committed to providing the students with the cultural diversity and the ambiance that brings out the students’ full potential as a global leader.

The UK universities are always ranked higher in the world university rankings. Additionally, the UK offers a range of scholarships and financial aid to support international students as well as to ensure higher education is available for all. The rigorous academic environment and the academic expertise of the UK universities push the students to be academically diligent, career exposure, and ingenious. More importantly, the UK universities uphold an excellence and a symbol of quality education with a multicultural environment.

Best Universities in UK for international student

University of Oxford	University of Cambridge	Imperial College London
UCL (University College London)	University of Edinburgh	King’s College London (KCL)
The University of Manchester	University of Newcastle	Sheffield University
Queen’s University Belfast	Durham University	University of Southampton
University of Salford	Aston University	Queen Mary University
Bangor University	Birmingham City University	Brunel University London
University of Bath	Cardiff Metropolitan University	Coventry University
De Montfort University	Edge Hill University	Glasgow Caledonian University
Northumbria University	Nottingham Trent University	Oxford Brookes University
Robert Gordon University	St Mary’s University, Twickenham	Ulster University (Birmingham and London campus)
University of Bedfordshire	University of Central Lancashire	University of Chester
University of Essex	University of Greenwich	University of Hertfordshire
University of Huddersfield	University of Hull	University of Reading
University of Roehampton	University of Sunderland	University of York
Canterbury Christchurch University	University of Derby	University of Portsmouth
UWE Bristol	University of Winchester	Kingston University

UK Student Visa Requirements

The following is a list of some of the best universities in the United Kingdom, each of which provides a variety of courses. Students who are at least 16 years old and are willing to pursue higher education in the UK required Tier 4 Student Visa. Under Tier 4 student visa, a place in a course at the UK University must be offered with a valid Tier 4 sponsor. You must meet the following requirements if the eligibility is calculated on the point-based system. Short-term Study Visa is required for the students who intend to and have an offer for a short term course such as an English language course or training course in the UK.

Type of Visa	Who is eligible	Application Deadline	Arrival in the UK
Student Route (General UK Student Visa)	Students aged 16 or above 16 who can start a course at a UK educational institute with a valid sponsor	Three months before the start of the course	One week before if the course lasts six months or fewer. One month before if the course lasts more than six months
Short-term study visa	Students offered a place for a short-term course in the UK, for example English Language course	Three months before the date of travel to UK	Depends on the nominated travel dates

Tuition Fees

Courses	Cost in Per Year BDT	Cost in GBP
Undergraduate/Bachelor Degree	11,00,000 to 42,00,000	10,000 to 35,000
Postgraduate/Master’s degree	11,00,000 to 42,00,000	10,000 to 35,000
Doctoral Degree	17,00,000 to 28,00,000	15,000 to 24,000

UK Study Visa Documents List

When applying for a Tier 4 visa, you will typically need the following documents:

Visa Application Form (Need to be filled up)
CV (Curriculum Vita)
Photocopy of your Passport
Testing for tuberculosis (TB Test)
Photocopy of your NID
Passport-sized Photos
Letter of Acceptance
Photocopies of all Academic Transcripts and Certificates
Photocopies of Medical Certificates
Bank Statement

The reference number for the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) and the documents used to get the CAS

Scholarships & Grants

University Names	Scholarship up to (GBP)	Scholarship Details
Aberystwyth University	8000	1. Aberystwyth University founded on the basis of academic excellence and research. 2. Provide offers to eligible students with prestigious scholarships and Bursaries schemes. 3. Provides a range of funding opportunities for postgraduate and international students.
Anglia Ruskin University	1000	1. Excellent research framework. 2. Offers various scholarships and funding opportunities for meritorious students. 3. Support for international student’s well-being.
Aston University	8000	1. Situated in the centre of Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city. 2. Have a diverse and amiable international community from over 120 countries. 3. Aston university is a great choice for career oriented students. 4. Have a wide range of study options with research opportunities.
Bangor University	50% Tuition Fee	1. Ursaries and scholarships worth more than 1M pound are available for the students. 2. Bangor University is one of the most prestigious degree awarding institutions in the UK. 3. Committed to providing an excellent academic environment. 4. Funding opportunities for research and postgraduate students.
Birckbeck, University of London	4000	1. Various types of financial aid for postgraduate and phD students. 2. Offers several scholarships for international students
Birmingham City University	2000	1. To recognize the talent worldwide, a merit based scholarship is offered. 2. Have a wide range of research opportunities in associated courses. 3. Have the opportunity to apply for university accommodation after confirming the offer letter.
Brunel University	15% Fee Waiver	1. Eligible students of UK universities enjoy more than 600 scholarships, bursaries and discounts offered by Brunel University London. 2. Brunel University is designed with a range of English language programmes to polish the students language proficiency. 3. Worldwide recognition for its research background.
Cardiff University	5000	1. International scholarships are awarded to provide overseas students with financial aid. 2. Students from Bangladesh are selected to offer an additional scholarship of £5,000. 3. Require proof of English language proficiency.
Cardiff Metropolitan University	1500	1. Scholarships opportunity for meritorious students. 2. Provide career oriented education with practical knowledge development.
Coventry University	1500	1. A range of scholarships, funding and bursaries opportunities for overseas students. 2. Well known for its research background focusing on global issues.
De Montfort University	2500	1.Tuition fee reduction opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students. 2. Chance of getting a full fee waiver for international students based on their academic excellence.
Durham University		1.Available financial support for all the students at any level. 2. Funding opportunity is based on the eligibility criteria.
Edinburgh Napier University	3000	1. Focusing on creating an excellent academic environment, introducing highly qualified students and creating innovative research environments.
Glassgow School of Arts		1. Scholarships are available to international students. 2. Highly recognized for its academic excellence and research foundation.
Goldsmiths, University of London	5000	1. Wellbeing Advisers support all Goldsmiths students for their wellbeing and/or their studies.
Heriot-Watt University	3000	1. Academic Skills workshops and individual consultations to improve the students’ performance. 2. Ranked at a high level across a number of key university.
Keele University	5000	1. Funding opportunity both for undergraduate and postgraduate students. 2. Offers a wide range of course options. 3. Excellent research framework.
Kingston University	2000	1. Offer scholarships to overseas students. 2. Committed to equip the students with skills and knowledge. 3. Each faculty offers courses with research in related areas.
Kings College London	10,000	1. Providing certain conditions international students are offered with scholarships. 2. International students must meet English Language Requirements.
Lancaster University	4000	1. Limited funding for scholarships are restricted to a partial tuition fee reduction. 2. Offer various scholarships through faculties and departments.
Leeds Beckett University	4000
Liverpool John Morres University	5000	1. Provide a range of affordable and quality accommodation for students. 2. During COVID-19 circumstances, new English language options were introduced to meet the English requirement.
Loughborough University	10% off Tuition Fee	1. Excellent teaching and research facilities. 2. For selected unemployed and underemployed graduates get 100% weaver on their tuition fees as The Inspiring Success Scholarship. 3. Has around 800 students from across the 35 countries.
Manchester Metropolitan University	6000	1. Has 4 different kinds of scholarships for international students. 2. The campus is situated at the location near to the city centre.
Middlesex University	2000	1. Has the investment for the sector of research, quality leadership for research and support for equality research engagement.
Newcastle University	5000	1. Provide 200 partial Offer Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships to assist international students. 2. Have academic excellence, innovation and creativity to provide benefits to individuals, organisations, and society.
Northumbria University	2000	1. The Northumbria Global Scholarship is offered for EU and Overseas students.
Nottingham Trent University	2000	1. Offer prestigious, competitive scholarships of up to 50% to new international and European students.
Oxford Brookes University	2000	1. There is a range of financial aid available to help you pay tuition fees and cover up living expenses. 2. Offer courses that are designed to upgrade study skills, subject knowledge, and academic English to prepare for the selected degree.
Queen Mary, University of London	4000	1. Huge sources of funding available for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD level students.
University of York	10,000	1. Numerous international scholarships are offered, recognising achievement by applying a tuition fee discount. 2. Accommodation facilities near the campus

Study in UK from Bangladesh without IELTS

Some universities in the UK accept international students, excluding the IELTS requirement. Normally they take the internal test or some alternative test like OIETC to fill up the English requirement. Some universities concede MOI (Medium of Instructions in English) from Bangladeshi students instead of IELTS.

Available Part Time Jobs

There are numerous jobs accessible in the United Kingdom that students can readily approach without much effort. International students are permitted to work for 20 hours per week, resulting in 80 hours per month, which is sufficient to cover tuition costs. They can also schedule their job hours to coincide with their study time.

2 Years PSW

Since the UK government has announced a new two-year post-study work visa, deserving overseas students have a fantastic opportunity to stay in the UK and create a successful career after they finish their studies.

Build Bright Career after Graduation

Holders of a British degree are always the top choice for employers anywhere in the world. So after completing your graduation from a UK university, CV will never go in vain and you can apply for internship opportunities with multinational companies that also boost your profile while competing job openings as well! Plus applying for a visa process is easier because only a few steps remain now instead than waiting 2 years before processing.

In addition, if working temporarily or permanently isn’t an issue then there’s plenty more perks such as free healthcare which includes medical insurance plus dental.

Study in UK – FAQ

How can I apply for a UK student visa from Bangladesh?

1. Select your preferred course
The first and foremost task for a student is to choose the course they wish to study. Selection of a course is needed to have adequate information about the facilities pertaining to that particular course such as funding opportunities, bursaries and other financial aids.

2. Find the right University
Finding the right university is crucial for international students. Students must locate the best university that satisfies their course needs better than the competition. A great blend of a student’s preferred course with the right university may equip them with academic excellence. Selection of a suitable university is also important for maintaining the living costs and tuition fees.

3. Submit your documents
Submission of all the required documents is profound for the students since the university’s admission committee evaluates the eligibility of a student based on the documents he/she submitted. The students may require submitting the documentation paper such as, the proof of financial eligibility, academic records, and other necessary documents.

4. Wait for the embassy call
The final step of applying for a student visa in the UK is to patiently await the embassy call. If the embassy provides the students with a visa acceptance letter, then the student is proved to be eligible to go to the UK for higher study.

Can I study in the UK from Bangladesh without IELTS?

IELTS is not mandatory in many universities of the UK and offers courses without IELTS. So, there is a scope of studying there without having an IELTS score. But you may need to face the internal test or alternative test like OIETC.

How much bank balance is required for a UK student visa?

The required bank balance depends on the course of Universities. The required amount calculated by 1 year living cost plus rest of the tuition fees after initial deposits.

How much does it cost to study in the UK?

Based on the University and program, the study cost varies, ranging from £9,000 to £24,000 per year without the living expenses.

Can I study in the UK for free?

Under certain circumstances, international students may get the opportunity of getting higher education without tuition fees. Many universities such as Cambridge University and the University of West London offer specific quota systems for international students.

How much does a student earn in the UK?

International students have the permission to work for up to 20 hours a week, enabling them to earn £200 to £300 per week.