Do you want to study at a UK university, college, school or English language centre?

Studying in the UK offers you a world-class education, internationally respected qualifications and outstanding career prospects.
Visit the Study UK website to find essential advice about studying in the UK - from information on courses and planning your travel, to making friends and getting used to the UK's weather!

You can also gather useful information about some of the popular subjects here.

Degree recognition for professions in Singapore

When choosing universities, do note that several professions in Singapore require graduates to have qualifications from universities recognised by specific Singapore regulatory bodies. 

List of regulatory bodies for professional qualifications in Singapore:

When considering other career options, Singapore will recognise the education qualification if the institution or university is accredited by the government of the country where the degree is awarded.

Degree recognition in the UK

Here is the list of recognised degree-awarding institutions in the UK: www.gov.uk/recognised-uk-degrees

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Why choose a UK education?

Did you know that:

  • Four of the top ten universities in the world are in the UK (World Rankings, QS)
  • The UK is a world-leading research nation (International Comparative Performance of the UK Research Base, BIS)
  • UK-educated international graduates achieve markedly higher average salaries than if they had been educated at home (Tracking International Graduate Outcomes, BIS, 2011)
  • The UK government publishes lists of officially recognised universities and colleges so you can be sure that the one you choose has passed all the tests for quality assurance. See the full list of universities or colleges that can award degrees. 

UK education is all about giving you the inspiration to develop your knowledge and skills, freedom to be creative, and support to help you achieve your best.

On a UK course, you'll gain skills and qualifications to help you succeed in your chosen career.

And outside the classroom, you will have the opportunity to experience the UK's unique countryside, cities and culture!

Find out more reasons to choose a UK education.

Your study options in the UK

Do you want to find a UK course or scholarship? Perhaps you’d like some help deciding what and where to study? We are here to help you. 

On the Study UK website, you can look up thousands of UK courses and scholarships using our search tools and resources. We list qualifications like undergraduate Bachelor's degrees, postgraduate Master’s degrees, MBAs and doctorates. You can also find out about English language courses.

For younger pupils, you can also look up UK boarding schools and English language courses for children and teenagers. 

Find out about course types, qualifications and the different education systems for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales in your study options.

Practical advice before you go

If you are planning your UK studies, we can help you! We have gathered practical advice for you about UK visas, scholarships, money, accommodation, health, safety, travel and much more.

The British Council also runs pre-departure briefings for students who are planning to study in the UK.

Visit our pre-departure page for practical advice before you go.

Living and studying in the UK

What is it really like to live and study in the UK? 

From students’ unions, nightlife and socialising to food, drink, religion and weather, find out all about living and studying in the UK on the Study UK website.

You can also watch films and read blogs written by international students.

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