Why study in Britain?
Higher education in the UK (England, Scotland and Wales) is the first choice for many candidates all over the world. British Institutions maintain a strong tradition for academic excellence and provide first class training for further professional practice in many academic fields. Education in Britain is certainly in English, the most important international language, which is a big advantage in today's developing world for business and other purposes. Degrees from UK universities are recognized worldwide. Eventually, this important life experience in Britain could lead to a remarkable career in any country.
Life in Britain is a pleasant experience that has a lot to offer. The student life is filled with cultural and social activities, sports and entertainment. Life in Britain is relatively cheap compared to other European countries. This fact, coupled with the short duration of degree studies (only three years) makes education in Britain an excellent option.
From the academic year 2005-2006, undergraduate students from the European Union need to pay a tuition annual fee of up to 3,000 pounds sterling (£). In case the student's annual income is 18,000 euros (€) or below, the fees are paid back by the British government and returned in monthly payments after graduation. The cost of a student life in Britain is estimated at 500-700 pounds (£) per month, depending always on the level of comfort you requested. The undergraduate studies last for nine months each year from late September to early June.
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