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UK: real study routes, costs and what to check
A clear overview for students and parents — which routes exist, what they cost, where you apply, and how to plan a backup.
Admissions portal
UCAS / direct PG
Budget
£25.000–45.000+/year total; London is higher
Visa complexity
more complex, needs extra time
Why this route can work
- Full-English system, strong pathway ecosystem and one-year master options.
- Useful when the student needs a clear English-speaking route quickly.
What to check first
- High total budget and strict CAS/visa financial proof.
- Many international school certificates need a foundation year for undergraduate entry.