The tuition fees for master's degrees in the UK are as follows:
Generally, the average annual tuition fees are between 120,000 and 180,000.
When studying in the UK, tuition fees and living expenses are the main expenses. Tuition fees vary depending on the university and major studied, and tuition fees also increase slightly every year depending on the school. The living expenses for studying in the UK are mainly determined based on the living standards of the region.
1. Tuition fees
(1) Undergraduate students
The tuition fees of British universities increase at a rate of 3 to 5 per year, so they are getting higher year by year.
(2) Postgraduate students
The tuition fees for master's preparatory courses are similar to those for undergraduate preparatory courses, about 10,000 pounds a year. The cost of a master's degree is not very different from that of a bachelor's degree. It is about 2,000 to 3,000 pounds higher on average, but it only takes one year to complete, so it is very cost-effective. Except for some majors in business, media and medicine, the average annual tuition is between 120,000 and 180,000.
Master of Business Administration MBA is generally between 30,000 and 40,000 pounds. For example, the tuition fee for a one-year MBA at Warwick Business School is 34,400 pounds; the one-and-a-half-year MBA at Manchester Business School is 40,000 pounds. 000 pounds.
2. Cost of living
The cost of living in the UK is generally high, with the highest prices in London. The cost of living in areas around London, Cambridge and Oxford is also not low; There are also relatively cheaper cities, such as Cardiff (according to a report issued by the Bank of Scotland this year, it seems to have the lowest average student cost), Manchester and Liverpool, etc. Everyone’s lifestyle and consumption concepts are different, so it is difficult to give a definite number.
(1) Accommodation fees
The fees for international students aged 18 and under include food and accommodation. Unlike international students at other stages of study who need to rent their own dormitories, rent a house outside, and make their own arrangements Meals/eating out etc. Generally speaking, the annual living expenses are about 7,200 pounds, but in London it is 9,000 to 1,000 pounds (the subway fare alone is already the most expensive, let alone housing prices). Take renting a house in London as an example. Renting a small one-bedroom apartment in London costs more than six to seven hundred pounds a month.
(2) Transportation costs
The public transportation system in the UK is not particularly strong. Except for London and Glasgow, which have subways, other areas mainly rely on buses and trains. In remote areas such as Cornwall, there are very few roads. But it is extremely cheap to take low-cost flights from the UK to Europe. Taking an Easyjet flight to Ireland only costs 500 to 600 yuan on average.
(3) Food expenses
If you are not comfortable with Western dining methods, you can cook your own meals, which not only saves money, but is also a good way to socialize. Students in the UK often make friends through dinner parties. If you cook good Chinese food at this time, it will definitely be very popular at the friends' parties. Girls who don't eat much can spend as little as 160-250 on groceries (including meat, rice, fruits, etc.) for a week, while boys who eat more can spend about 250-400.
(4) Other expenses
In terms of traveling in the UK, the most economical and convenient way is to purchase some annual passes, such as Arriva annual passes, or railcard annual passes. There are also some necessary expenses, such as purchasing daily necessities, seasonal clothes, medical treatment when sick, etc. Generally speaking, when studying in the UK, the cost of living varies greatly between regions, but the annual living expenses of around 70,000-100,000 yuan is believed to be enough to meet the expenses of an international student.