International students
From first question to first week
Around a quarter of our students arrive from outside the country. This page collects the parts of that journey with fixed dates and fixed numbers — everything else is answered by email within two working days.
English requirements
IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 for most undergraduate courses; 6.5 for master's routes. Pre-sessional courses run in July and August.
Tuition, from
£19,800/year
Undergraduate international rate; master's courses start at £20,400.
Scholarships
Forty Global Futures awards of £7,500 each year, plus faculty bursaries. The estimator applies them automatically.
The visa checklist
- Accept your offer and pay the deposit shown on your letter.
- Request your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies from admissions — issued within five working days.
- Book the visa appointment early; the campus immigration team reviews your documents for free first.
- Arrange housing — first-year international students are guaranteed a hall room if accepted before the enrolment deadline.
- Book the airport pickup from the welcome week page; drivers meet the two regional airports.
Talk to a person, not a portal
The international team answers the contact form with a named adviser who follows your application to enrolment. Open days run online twice per intake for applicants who cannot travel.
87 programs accept international applicants.
