Study in UK
Ranked no.1 for overall quality of education
About Study in UK
British higher education institutions are globally recognized and highly regarded. UK universities are subject to rigorous quality assurance systems to ensure students receive the highest standard of teaching and resources. According to the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, three British universities ranked in the top 10 worldwide, including the 1st and 2nd places. Additionally, 29 UK institutions ranked within the global top 200.
Furthermore, the UK emphasizes innovative teaching methodologies. The learning approach integrates field trips and hands-on experiences, immersing students in simulated or real-world scenarios. This enables students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations, collaborate effectively with others, and enhance their problem-solving abilities.
Why Choose United Kingdom?
Sandwich Course
The UK emphasizes innovative teaching methodologies, integrating field studies and hands-on experiences into its learning approach. British institutions rank among the world's leaders in cooperative education programs, providing students with practical internships that enable seamless transition into the workforce upon graduation.
Reasonable Tuition and Living Costs
Outside of London, other UK cities offer relatively reasonable living costs and consumer prices. The shorter duration of degree programs makes them more cost-effective and time-efficient, allowing graduates to enter the job market promptly and achieve a quicker return on investment.
Student Visa Holders Can Work Legally
Student visa holders may work up to 20 hours per week during term time, with no restrictions on on/off-campus employment. Those enrolled in courses lasting over 6 months can work full-time (maximum 40 hours/week) during official vacation periods.
Apply to Universities Without SAT/ACT Requirements
UK universities typically require completing a Foundation year, so SAT or ACT exams are not needed. However, students from international schools following the AP curriculum must take the SAT to apply directly for first-year entry at UK universities.
Cost of Tuition and living in UK
Study abroad costs vary significantly depending on the institution, location, and program. Annual expenses for studying in the UK typically range between approximately NT$1.2 million to NT$3 million.
Tuition Fee
Undergraduate Tuition:Average GBP 22,000/yr
Tuition of master's program：GBP 17,000/yr
Expenses
Non-London Areas: GBP 1,015 / month (around NTD$40,000)
London area：GBP 1,265/month (around TWD 50,000)
Accommodation
University residence: GBP 3,600~ 9,600 / yr.
Homestay：around GBP 920/ month
More About Study in UK
Bachelor’s Degree
Because the education systems in Taiwan and the UK are different, if a student wishes to attend university in the UK after graduating from high school in Taiwan, they must complete a “Foundation Course” before entering the first year. Even if they want to transfer after completing the first year, they still need to finish the International Year One program to progress to the second year.
Graduate/Masters Degree
Master’s programs in the UK are usually completed within 12 months, making them very popular among international students. Applications for UK postgraduate (master’s) programs are mainly divided into two types:
Associate Degree
When applying to universities abroad, sometimes your GPA might be too low, or your English scores may not meet the admission requirements, making it difficult to get accepted into your target school. In such cases, enrolling in a Pathway program can help you successfully gain formal admission in the future.
Middle Schools in UK
In recent years, many students have increasingly chosen the UK as their study abroad destination, primarily because the duration of study is shorter and the academic quality is well regulated.
