Study in the UK

Education Consultancy in Nepal for the UK

The United Kingdom remains one of the most prestigious destinations for higher education, offering internationally recognised degrees, cutting-edge academic resources, and exposure to a diverse cultural environment. Studying in the UK allows you to expand your academic knowledge while immersing yourself in a vibrant global culture that may be vastly different from your own—making it a truly enriching experience.

Choosing the right support system for your study journey is essential. That’s why many students from Nepal seek reliable guidance from experienced education consultancies. At Wallaroos Consultancy, we provide accurate and up-to-date information on the UK education system, helping you choose the right universities, courses, and visa options tailored to your goals.

Our team is well-equipped to assist you in applying to some of the UK’s most highly ranked and globally recognised institutions. We also help you understand the post-study work opportunities available, so you can plan your academic and career path with confidence. From application to visa support, Wallaroos is your trusted partner in making your dream to study in the UK a reality.

Preparing for the Journey to the UK from Nepal

When you choose to consult with experienced education advisors for the UK, you gain access to reliable and up-to-date information that can shape your entire academic journey. From selecting the right universities and understanding tuition fees to exploring available scholarships and adapting to the UK lifestyle and culture — being well-informed is key to a smooth transition.

At Wallaroos Consultancy, we provide you with a comprehensive overview tailored to your goals. Whether it’s academic pathways, visa procedures, or cultural readiness, our team is here to ensure you’re fully prepared for your journey from Nepal to the UK.

Preparation to consider while traveling abroad

Before you travel to the UK for your studies, it’s important to stay organised and informed. Here’s a quick guide to help you stay on top of the essentials—both before departure and upon arrival.

✅ Before You Take Off:

Print your flight tickets, including any connecting flights
Arrange travel insurance for the duration of your journey
Carry all necessary travel documents such as your passport, visa, and boarding passes
Secure British currency in advance for immediate expenses
Check with the Government of Nepal for any restrictions on carrying foreign currency
Ensure your luggage meets the airline’s weight and size limits

Once You’re in the UK:

Confirm directions and transport options to reach your accommodation before departure
If needed, arrange for overnight lodging upon arrival
Know the approximate travel time to your new residence
Familiarise yourself with local public transport services in your city of study

Wallaroos Consultancy is here to assist you every step of the way — from preparing your documents to settling comfortably in the UK. Reach out to us if you have questions or need additional support.

Universities and Courses available in the UK

The UK offers a diverse range of universities and academic programs tailored to suit your career goals. To make the best choice for your future, it’s important to seek guidance from experienced education consultants who understand the UK education system.

At Wallaroos Consultancy, we connect you with expert advice to help you select the right university and course — from undergraduate to postgraduate levels.

Some notable universities in the UK include:

Royal Northern College of Music
University of Bradford
Coventry University
Imperial College London
Birkbeck, University of London
University of Plymouth
University of Creative Arts
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Bedfordshire
London Metropolitan University
Middlesex University
UWE Bristol
University of West London
University of East London
University of Northampton
University of Sunderland (London Campus)
Birmingham City University

Popular fields of study:

Business
Economics
Finance
Social Studies
Humanities
Environmental Studies
Journalism
Social Science
Media & Communication
Accounting
Engineering
Law
Medicine

Wallaroos Consultancy is here to help you navigate your options and take confident steps toward a successful academic career in the UK. Contact us today to get started!

Applying for admission at a University

Applying to universities in the UK involves several key steps to help you secure a place in your desired course:

Select the university, college, or course that fits your academic and career goals
Register with the university or the UCAS application system
Submit your application
Once your application is accepted, be prepared to arrange the necessary funding

Common documents required for admission:

Personal information including photo ID and academic history
Birth certificate
Academic transcripts
Reference letters (if required)
Passport or national identification card
Copies of degree or diploma certificates
Proof of English language proficiency such as IELTS, TOEFL iBT, C1 Advanced, or PTE Academic scores
Graduate applicants may need to submit a research proposal, if applicable

Important application deadlines to remember:

Mid-January: UCAS deadline for EU/EEA students
Mid-October: Deadline for Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary Medicine courses
End of June: Deadline for non-EU/EEA international students
August: UCAS clearing process opens — universities may offer remaining places to late applicants

Meeting deadlines and submitting all necessary documents accurately can significantly improve your chances of admission. At Wallaroos Consultancy, we guide you through every step of the process, ensuring your application is strong and timely.

How to apply for the student visa in UK from Nepal?

When planning to study in the UK, it’s important to know which student visa applies to your course and how to successfully apply from Nepal.

Types of UK Student Visas

1. Short-term UK Student Visa (Short-term Study Visa)

Suitable for short courses or language study programs.
Requires a CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) letter from your admitting university.
Proof of financial means to cover living and study expenses in the UK is necessary.

2. General UK Student Visa (Tier 4 Student Visa)

For full-time courses of longer duration.
Also requires a CAS letter issued by the university.
Proof of financial capability to support yourself during your stay.
You must pay the healthcare surcharge to access UK’s NHS health services.

Essential Documents for Your Student Visa Application

Valid passport (renew before applying if expired or close to expiry)
CAS reference number issued by your university
Proof of finances covering tuition fees and living costs
Passport-sized colored photographs
ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) clearance certificate, if applicable

Step-by-step UK Student Visa Application Process from Nepal

Obtain your CAS letter from the university where you have been accepted.
Gather all required documents, especially proof of financial funds.
Register and create an account on the official UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) website.
Complete the online visa application form as per instructions, then print, sign, and book your appointment at the visa application center.
Pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) covering your entire stay.
After submitting your online application, you will receive a confirmation message with an application number.
Pay your visa application fee online or through bank facilities.
Attend your scheduled appointment at the visa application center in Kathmandu to submit your application, photograph, and biometric data.

Wallaroos Consultancy is here to support you throughout your UK student visa application journey, ensuring all requirements are met for a smooth process. Contact us for personalized assistance!

Cost of studying and living in the UK

The average annual cost of studying in the UK is approximately £22,200. However, if you choose to study in London, expenses can be significantly higher due to the city’s living costs.

Tuition Fee Estimates Based on Program:

Undergraduate Bachelor Degree: £7,000 to £20,000 per year
Postgraduate Master’s Degree: £10,000 to £25,000 per year
Doctoral Program: £15,000 to £30,000 per year

UK Student Visa Fees

Tier 4 Student Visa Application (from outside the UK): £348
Tier 4 Visa Extension or Switching (inside the UK): £475
Short-term Study Visa (for courses up to 11 months): £186

Make sure the university you choose holds a Tier 4 Sponsor License, which allows them to issue a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) for international students applying for full-time courses.

You may apply for:

Tier 4 (Child) Student Visa — for parents applying for children aged 4 to 17 attending independent schools in the UK.
Tier 4 (General) Student Visa — for students aged 16 and above enrolling in full-time degree courses (not applicable for short-term or language courses).

Scholarships for Studying in the UK

Scholarships can significantly ease your financial burden. Universities offer various scholarships—country-specific, global, or subject-focused—which you can explore on their official websites.

For postgraduate students, the GREAT Scholarship is a prestigious option to support your studies in the UK.

Our expert consultants at Wallaroos can guide you to find and apply for the scholarships best suited to you.

Cost of Living in the UK

Your living expenses vary depending on your chosen city. Here is an approximate monthly breakdown:

Expense	Estimated Cost (£)
Housing	500
Transportation	150 – 200
Food	150 – 200
Clothing & Leisure	50
Telephone & Mobile	50

Additional costs may include utilities, university or private accommodation fees, intercity travel, books, toiletries, and more.

Living as an International Student from Nepal in the UK

The UK is renowned for its world-class universities and cutting-edge research facilities. But it’s also a place rich in cultural diversity and experiences.

Be prepared to encounter different accents, dialects, and cultural habits that vary widely across the UK. Weather can change rapidly—from sunny mornings to rainy afternoons—so dressing in layers is advisable.

The UK observes public and bank holidays throughout the year, though celebrations tend to be more low-key compared to other countries.

How Wallaroos Supports Your Journey

Relocating from Nepal to the UK for your studies can feel overwhelming. Wallaroos Consultancy offers comprehensive support—from course selection and visa guidance to budgeting and settling in the UK.

Let our expert education consultants make your transition smoother and help you make the most of your study abroad journey.