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The costs of studying and living in the UK can vary quite a bit depending on a range of factors. The main components of your costs broadly split into your tuition fees and your living expenses. Let’s have a look at both.

Tuition Fees

Based on

University
The University

Generally, the bigger and more prestigious the university, the higher the tuition fee

Program
Your Program

Technical and highly resource-intensive programs can be more expensive

Study Level
Your Study Level

Generally, bachelor’s programs tend to be more expensive in comparison to postgraduate programs because of the longer course duration

Location
Location of the University

The higher the cost of living in the city (and location within the city) where the university is located, the higher tuition fees tend to be

Tuition Fee Ranges

*for the 2024 academic year

Undergraduate:

£11,400 per year

to

£38,000 per year

Postgraduate (Master’s):

£9,000 per year

to

£30,000 per yea

Cost of Living

Your costs of living in the UK as an international student depend on a variety of factors. Location is a pretty big factor – London, for example, is comparatively more expensive than the rest of the UK, ranging from £1,300 to £1,400 a month. Outside of the UK, costs can range from £900 to £1,300 per month. Your accommodation type, spending on meals, transport, lifestyle, etc. all factor into your living expenses.

Costs of living depends on

City
The City
Location
Location in City
Accommodation
Accommodation Type
Transport
Transport
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Meals
Spending on Meals
Miscellaneous Expenses
Miscellaneous Expenses

(mobile plans, gym memberships, subscriptions)

Clothing
Clothing
Social Activities
Social Activities

(e.g., movies, concerts, sports events, nights out)

You can estimate your average costs of living using Study UK’s Cost of Living Calculator.

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