{"id":1428,"date":"2018-11-09T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T17:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/summerboardingcourses.com\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1428"},"modified":"2026-10-16T11:53:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T10:53:50","slug":"reasons-to-study-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/blogs\/reasons-to-study-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Reasons to Study in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n  class=\"block bg-white relative overflow-x-clip legacy-page-header-spacing mb-10 md:mb-16 lg:mb-24 wp-block-page-header\" id=\"10-reasons-to-study-in-the-uk\"\n   style=\"--block-width: var(--container-wide); --block-gutter: 91.6667%\" >\n      <div class=\"relative overflow-clip\"  style=\"padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--large); padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\" >\n    <div class=\"items-center justify-center pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 z-0 flex h-full w-full -z-1\" 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text-left  max-w-full [&#038;_a]:text-current\">\n          <p>Did you know that the UK is one of the top destinations to study in the world? We have such an incredibly rich history, with prestigious schools and Universities throughout the country, and Summer Schools welcoming international students from all around the globe to excel in their education.<\/p>\n<h3>10 reasons to study in the UK<\/h3>\n<p>Why should you choose to come and study here? What makes the UK the best place to study? Read on to find out our top 10 reasons to study abroad in the UK.<\/p>\n<h4>One of the top study abroad destinations in the world<\/h4>\n<p>The UK is statistically one of the top destinations in the world to come and study in. We have facts to prove it!<\/p>\n<h4>Second Most Popular English-Speaking Country to Study in<\/h4>\n<p>The UK is the\u00a0second most popular\u00a0English-speaking country in the world for international students to come and study in!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re just beaten by our larger population of friends in the USA.<\/p>\n<h3>7 out of 10 Most Popular Study Cities in the World<\/h3>\n<p>We also hold 7 out of the top 10\u00a0most popular cities\u00a0in the world to study in.<\/p>\n<p>London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Nottingham, Sheffield and Birmingham are the most searched-for cities to study in in the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section\n  class=\"block bg-white wp-block-image-slider\" id=\"image-gallery\"\n   style=\"padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--huge); padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--full); --block-width: var(--container-md); --block-gutter: 91.6667%\" >\n      <div class=\"mx-auto w-11\/12 max-w-md\">\n              <div class=\"js-image-carousel relative\" data-image-carousel=\"image-slider\">\n          <div class=\"swiper overflow-hidden\" data-autoplay=\"true\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"swiper-slide module-image__gallery-card\"><img width=\"583\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/three-Oxford-students-smiling-583x347.jpg\" class=\"w-full\" alt=\"three-Oxford-students-smiling\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 440px, (min-width: 768px) 46vw, 92vw\" \/><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide module-image__gallery-card\"><img width=\"583\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/female-summer-school-students-walking-laughing-583x347.jpg\" class=\"w-full\" alt=\"female-summer-school-students-walking-laughing.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 440px, (min-width: 768px) 46vw, 92vw\" \/><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide module-image__gallery-card\"><img width=\"583\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Summer-Boarding-Courses-student-stood-giving-her-Time-to-Shine-presentation-583x347.jpg\" class=\"w-full\" alt=\"Summer Boarding Courses student stood giving her Time to Shine presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 440px, (min-width: 768px) 46vw, 92vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Summer-Boarding-Courses-student-stood-giving-her-Time-to-Shine-presentation-583x347.jpg 583w, https:\/\/www.summerboardingcourses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Summer-Boarding-Courses-student-stood-giving-her-Time-to-Shine-presentation-789x470.jpg 789w\" \/><\/div>          <\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"mt-8 flex items-center justify-center space-x-3 lg:mt-16\">\n            <button class=\"js-image-carousel-prev text-current disabled:opacity-30\" type=\"button\"><svg width=\"44\" height=\"44\" viewBox=\"0 0 44 44\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n  <path d=\"M28.8487 13.9584L26.28 11.4397L15.3496 22.1576L26.28 32.8756L28.8487 30.3569L20.5051 22.1576L28.8487 13.9584Z\" class=\"fill-current\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\n<span class=\"sr-only\">Previous Slide<\/span><\/button>\n            <div class=\"js-image-carousel-pagination\"><\/div>\n            <button class=\"js-image-carousel-next text-current disabled:opacity-30\" type=\"button\"><svg width=\"45\" height=\"44\" viewBox=\"0 0 45 44\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n  <path d=\"M18.2483 11.4397L15.6797 13.9584L24.0232 22.1576L15.6797 30.3569L18.2483 32.8756L29.1788 22.1576L18.2483 11.4397Z\" class=\"fill-current\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\n<span class=\"sr-only\">Next Slide<\/span><\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section\n  class=\"block bg-white relative wp-block-title-text\" id=\"learn-english-from-its-country-of-origin\"\n   style=\"padding-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large); padding-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large); --block-width: var(--container-md); --block-gutter: 91.6667%\" >\n      <div class=\"relative\">\n    <div class=\"u-wrapper--medium relative z-10 flex flex-col flex-wrap justify-center\">\n                          <div\n          class=\"prose prose--content text-left  max-w-full [&#038;_a]:text-current\">\n          <h3>Learn English from its country of origin<\/h3>\n<p>We all need effective technical, critical and creative thinking skills in today\u2019s modern world. World employers also want their team to be able to speak and understand English well. Be at the top of your game by studying and immersing yourself in the English language in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>We have a variety of accents throughout the country, and it will serve you well to be amongst all of them to understand the differences whilst broadening your English skills.<\/p>\n<p>Live, work, study and communicate in the English language and your job prospects will widen.<\/p>\n<h3>Come to the UK to meet everyone else<\/h3>\n<p>The UK is well known for\u00a0welcoming international students to study in its universities and colleges. From 2016 to 2017, the total number of international students that came to study here was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukcisa.org.uk\/Research--Policy\/Statistics\/International-student-statistics-UK-higher-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">442,375.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At Summer Boarding Courses, we welcomed 95 nationalities in 2018. It would be wonderful to make it to 100 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Welcoming such an amazing mix of global citizens from all around the world makes our Summer School experiences extra special. 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You can work 20 hours a week with a UK Student Visa during term time, and full time during holidays. You can find out more from the UK Border Agency and the UK Council for International Student Affairs.<\/p>\n<h3>4 out of the 10 Top Universities in the World<\/h3>\n<p>We are honoured to have some of the highest and most prestigious Universities and colleges in the world in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.topuniversities.com\/university-rankings-articles\/world-university-rankings\/top-universities-world-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2019 Universities report<\/a>\u00a0shows that University College London, Imperial College London, the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford are in the top 10 Universities in the world.<\/p>\n<p>If you study in the UK and eventually obtain a degree here, you will be respected and recognised \u2013 leading to a potentially better job and higher salary.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Boarding Courses runs Summer Schools in both Oxford and Bournemouth in some of the most prestigious schools in the country.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/summerboardingcourses.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Opportunities with scholarships and loans<\/h3>\n<p>We understand that financing your studies abroad can be difficult. You need to think carefully about your budget and how you can get the best education with the resources you have.<\/p>\n<p>We are very happy to tell you that fees in the UK sit between at least \u00a32,000 and \u00a33,000 cheaper than the United States and Australia. Our visa applications costs are cheaper too!\u00a0UK courses are generally shorter than other countries as well. Most undergraduate courses take 3 years to complete and postgraduate courses take 1 year. This in turn reduces your tuition fees and accommodation costs.<\/p>\n<p>There are also many scholarships and loans to help you out.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in coming to Summer Boarding Courses, check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/summerboardingcourses.com\/scholarships\/\">our scholarships here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We also recommend the following resources:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalscholarships.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK Scholarship Search<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/study-uk.britishcouncil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education UK Scholarship Database<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Is your standard of English ready for the UK?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you want to study at a UK University, almost all courses will require you to show proficiency in English.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Get first-hand experience of studying in the UK by joining us at Summer Boarding Courses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/summerboardingcourses.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-summer-school"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.7 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Reasons to Study in the UK &#8226; Summer Boarding Courses<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you thinking about studying abroad in the UK? 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