Your students can reach their potential with UK higher education

The UK has a long history of welcoming international students and UK qualifications are respected throughout the world. There are currently over 99,000 international undergraduate students in full-time higher education throughout the UK.

British colleges and universities provide a diverse, creative and inviting environment which will encourage your students to reach their full potential. Many institutions provide international offices, international student societies, academic support, social events and clubs, counsellors and advisers to ensure that your students feel welcome and supported. For more information about studying in the UK, please visit the British Council website.

How we can help

More information about our role and our online tools and information resources.

adviser with two studentsResearching courses and locations
Information on how to help your students find the right course and place of study: covering the use of prospectuses, guidebooks, open days and conventions.

Entry requirements and documentation
An overview of entry requirements plus detailed information on the documentation your students will need before they can study in the UK.

English language proficiency
Get to know the proficiency tests accepted by universities and colleges.

How to apply
An introduction to our online application management system, Apply and a helpful guide to writing references.

When to apply
Important deadline dates for applying.

Fees
An explanation of the current fees charged for international students.

Further information
A wide range of research and reference sources that your students will find very useful.

International events
Find out which international events we will be attending this year. These events are hosted by the British Council Education UK.

You are welcome to email us at internationalenquiries@ucas.ac.uk if you have any queries.