UK universities are regularly featured at the top of ranking league tables. In The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021, University of Oxford and University of Cambridge were ranked 1st and 6th out of 1,500 universities across 93 countries and regions, making them the largest and most diverse university rankings to date.
In the UK, the course duration is shorter. You can actually complete an undergraduate degree in 3 years if you study full time, and a master’s degree in 1 year. Completing your degree in a shorter time frame is beneficial when it comes to finances- saving money on fees, accommodation and expenses!
Also, the UK is increasingly diverse, filled with a vibrant mix of different cultures, food and things to do. No matter where you are in the UK, you will find something to keep you interested. Every city is full of a mix of shops, markets, restaurants, bars, nightlife and more!
Getting to mainland Europe from the UK is very easy now. Whether it’s by plane or train, students in the UK are able to reach other parts of Europe in a matter of hours. Take advantage of studying in the UK and explore different countries and cultures. With long summer breaks between 12 and 14 weeks, you’ll have plenty of time to explore!