Here in the UK, a warm welcome is waiting for you.

Our open and inclusive way of life will inspire you, our rich cultural history will fire your imagination and – as our universities are the among the most trusted and respected in the entire world – you’ll be able to develop your best and brightest ideas by studying here.

UK universities are preparing to welcome students for the start of the new academic year in September 2021. UK universities have adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic, ensuring student safety remains top priority while continuing to deliver the world-class teaching the UK is known for. Each UK university has dedicated staff to support international students at every step of their journey: from application, to preparing for travel, to supporting you on arrival and throughout your time at university.

We want you to feel welcome and at ease when you arrive in the UK, and would like to reassure all international students that UK universities are looking forward to welcoming you.

Find out more about preparing for your UK studies in the 2021-22 academic year below.