UK Study Abroad Questions

The UK Graduate Route visa application fee is GBP 937, and the Canada Post-Graduation Work Permit application fee is CAD 255. The UK fee is much higher than the Canadian one, so include it in your post-study budget. Always confirm current fees on the official immigration websites.

The Chevening Scholarship funds a one year master's degree in the UK. Chevening Fellowships are different, because they are short term professional development programmes for experienced professionals and leaders rather than full academic degrees. Your choice depends on whether you want a degree or targeted professional training.

Saltire Scholarship applicants were assessed against basic eligibility requirements and the qualities expected of Saltire Scholars. These include interest in Scotland and a chosen Scottish university, leadership aspirations, interpersonal and communication skills, a global outlook and the ability to join programme activities.

The UCAS deadline for Oxford, Cambridge, medicine, dentistry and veterinary courses for 2027 entry is 15 October 2026 at 18:00 UK time. Most other undergraduate courses close on 13 January 2027, and applications can be sent to UCAS from 1 September 2026.

Yes. Students who have lived in India (or another listed country) for 6 months or more need a TB test for UK study over 6 months. For the student visa you also need English at CEFR level B2 for degree courses, and each university sets extra entry rules by level.

International students at many Scottish universities can expect to pay roughly GBP 26,000 to 39,000 or more per year for a taught Master's, and Glasgow charges GBP 26,460 to 38,670 for its MSc programmes. Fees vary by university and subject, so check your programme page.

University-managed student accommodation in Scotland typically costs roughly GBP 400 to 1,200 or more per month, depending on city and room type. That is often lower than a city-centre 1-bedroom, which runs GBP 750 to 1,100, and rent is usually a student's biggest expense.

In Scotland, a 1-bedroom apartment typically costs GBP 650 to 1,000 a month, groceries about GBP 180 to 250, and utilities such as electricity, heating and water around GBP 140 to 220. Rent is the biggest item, and the other categories add to your total.