Guides, Tips and Advice for UK Students
Student Tier 4 applications – maintenance funds must be in bank accounts for at least 28 days.
From 1 October 2009, for all points-based system Tier 4 applications made outside the UK, the amounts required to meet the maintenance criteria must be held in your personal or your parent(s)/ legal guardian(s) bank account for a minimum period of 28 days prior to making your visa application.
The number of non-European foreign students studying at UK universities has almost doubled in less than ten years, research has found.
International students provided a bigger source of income for UK universities in 2007/08 than government grants for research, according to an annual trends report, published by Universities UK.
It was announced this week by the CBI – the Confederation of British Industry – that UK domestic university students should pay more in tuition fees and student loan interest.
If you are thinking of coming to the UK to study as an international student then you have come to the right place!
From EducationGuardian, 2008