The UK is one of the worlds most exciting places to study. Making a wise choice begins with thinking about your reasons for going to college in general, and the United Kingdom in particular. Renting Accommodation Renting accommodation can be a difficult and frustrating experience, but with some forward planning and advice, the task of finding somewhere to live in another country can be made a lot easier. Some students who come to study in the UK pay for their courses privately, but study can be costly and many students need to apply for scholarships or grants.
Many overseas students think that they can boost their finance by working whilst they are studying.
Neil Maynard, International Officer at the University of Sunderland answers the questions of a group of students from China who are considering studying in the United Kingdom. When travelling in other countries, we expect to meet different people, see different sights and do different things. However, the most valuable learning that comes from travel is not that we are different, but that we share so many common needs and feelings. The 2.8 million inhabitants of Wales are justifiably proud of their nationality.