Study in United Kingdom

United Kingdom Statistics

Geography-Population

  • Capital:  London
  • Area:  244.101 km ²
  • Population:  60.7 millions of inhabitants, foreigners included (estimated in July 2009)
  • Languages:  English

Government-Economy

Government-Economy

GDP: $2.231 trillion (2008 est.)

GDP – per capita (PPP): $36,600 (2008 est.)

Growth rate (2007): + 3.1%

Unemployment rate (2007): 5.3%

General consulate of France: London and Edinburg

French community in the UK: 4.5%100, around 200.000 people

 

Information for International Students in the United Kingdom

Housing

- for hostels and other accommodations, a weekly budget is to be foreseen; you need to count on average £85 to £140 per week, for a one bed room in the centre of London. So it is advised to calculate between €125 and €250. To get more information regarding hostels, you can ask London Students Directory. If you rather choose a student hall, go on www.lcos.org.uk website. In case you struggling in finding an accommodation, you can use LHA hall network (London Hostels Association, 53 Eccleston Square, London SW1, at Victoria station). Some of these halls include meals in their fees, but the menu does not change from a day to the days after.

- you can also rent a room in someone's house, then the reference will be the Loot. It is also available on the Internet at www.loot.com; it is a website where private individuals can do business with each other.Roommate remains the cheapest solution.

Transportation

If you live away from your school or university, don't forget to consider this cost in your budget. In the United Kingdom, the cities that are equipped with an underground transport are London and Glasgow. The one that have a streetcar network are: Birmingham, Blackpool, London, Manchester, Nottingham and Sheffield. In general, transportation networks are well-organized within the UK and propose student fees.

Telephone

You go abroad while leaving your family and friends in France. You can take advantage of the large offer of mobiles phone companies that have more attractive prices than they have in France. You think that using prepaid phone cards is more cautious:, there are many of them but the way they work is not clear, and this could be more expensive for you.

Food

If you eat out in London, you can easily find some food for less than £15; but in general it costs between €15 and €27 for a hearty meal.

Official Selection of the Best Business Schools in United Kingdom

5 Palmes Of Excellence UNIVERSAL Business School

Rank Position in
Palmes’ League
Deans’ Recommendation
rate 2024

London Business School

1 600 ‰

LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science

2 568 ‰

Imperial College London - Imperial College Business School

3 537 ‰

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

4 484 ‰

University of Cambridge - Judge Business School

5 442 ‰

University of Oxford Said Business School

6 421 ‰

The University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School

7 253 ‰

4 Palmes Of Excellence TOP Business School

Rank Position in
Palmes’ League
Deans’ Recommendation
rate 2024

University of Edinburgh Business School

1 305 ‰

City University of London - Bayes Business School

2 284 ‰

Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management

3 242 ‰

Aston University - Aston Business School

4 232 ‰

Lancaster University - Management School

4 232 ‰

University of Glasgow - Adam Smith Business School

4 232 ‰

Durham University - Business School

7 221 ‰

University of Sheffield - Management School

8 211 ‰

The University of Liverpool Management School

9 200 ‰

University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School

10 179 ‰

University of Leeds - Leeds University Business School

11 168 ‰

University of Bath - School of Management

12 158 ‰

Henley Business School - University of Reading

13 147 ‰

The University of Nottingham - Nottingham University Business School

14 137 ‰

University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Business School

14 137 ‰

Ashridge Executive Education - Hult International Business School

16 84 ‰

3 Palmes Of Excellence EXCELLENT Business School

Rank Position in
Palmes’ League
Deans’ Recommendation
rate 2024

Oxford Brookes University - Oxford Brookes Business School

1 263 ‰

Manchester Metropolitan University Business School

2 232 ‰

Cardiff University - Cardiff Business School

3 211 ‰

University of Exeter - Business School

4 200 ‰

Newcastle University - Business School

5 189 ‰

Nottingham Trent University - Nottingham Business School

5 189 ‰

Edinburgh Napier University Business School

7 179 ‰

University of St. Andrews - School of Management

8 158 ‰

Brunel University London - Brunel Business School

9 137 ‰

Cardiff Metropolitan University - Cardiff School of Management

9 137 ‰

Northumbria University - Newcastle Business School

9 137 ‰

University of Surrey - Surrey Business School

9 137 ‰

Kingston Business School - Kingston University London

13 126 ‰

Loughborough University - School of Business and Economics

13 126 ‰

Sheffield Hallam University - Sheffield Business School

13 126 ‰

Heriot-Watt University - Edinburg Business School

16 116 ‰

University of Bradford School of Management

16 116 ‰

Coventry University - Coventry Business School

18 105 ‰

Hull university Business School - hull university

18 105 ‰

The Open University Business School

20 95 ‰

Plymouth University - The Plymouth Business School

21 74 ‰

Queen's University Belfast

21 74 ‰

University of Southampton - Southampton Business School

21 74 ‰

Aberystwyth University - Aberystwyth Business School

24 63 ‰

University of the West of England - Bristol Business School

25 32 ‰

2 Palmes Of Excellence GOOD Business School

Rank Position in
Palmes’ League
Deans’ Recommendation
rate 2024

Middlesex University London - Business School

1 105 ‰

Robert Gordon University - Aberdeen Business School

2 84 ‰

De Montfort University - Leicester Castle Business School

3 42 ‰

University of Gloucestershire - School of Business and Technology

4 21 ‰

1 Palme Of Excellence LOCAL Reference

Rank Position in
Palmes’ League
Deans’ Recommendation
rate 2024

The University of Winchester – Winchester Business School

1 63 ‰

Official Selection of the Best Business Schools in United Kingdom

Learn the ranking results of the best masters in United Kingdom here:

http://www.best-masters.co.uk/

https://www.best-masters.com/ranking-master-in-united-kingdom.html