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Cost of Studying and Living in the UK

A guide to understanding and managing expenses as an international student in the UK.

Published By  Fateh Education

Published on 07 April 2025

Understanding Tuition Fees

Undergraduate degrees cost between £10,000 and £26,000

Postgraduate programmes range from £6,500 to £51,360.

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Living Costs in Major Cities

Expect monthly living costs around £1,300 to £1,400, covering accommodation, food and transport in London.

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Affordable Regions in the UK

Cities outside London offer lower living costs, averaging £900 to £1,300 monthly.

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Accommodation Costs

University dorms cost between £280 and £720 per month; private rentals range from £854 to £1,000 monthly.

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Managing Daily Expenses

Allocate funds for groceries, transportation and leisure activities, totaling an estimated £300 to £500 monthly.

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Additional Monthly Costs

Budget an extra £300–£500 for daily necessities and leisure.

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Financial Aid and Scholarships

Explore scholarships and grants to offset tuition and living expenses.

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Tips for Financial Efficiency

Utilise student discounts, consider part-time work and plan budgets to manage expenses effectively.

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Receive personalised financial planning assistance.

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