Excellent Student Cities to Study in UK for International Students

One of the most crucial decisions for an international student is choosing the best city to study abroad. Today in this article we will tell you about a study destination that over the years has cut the figure of being home to some of the best student cities globally. Yes, we are talking about the United Kingdom. If we speak more about the place, students get accustomed to the environment and the friendly nature of the people. 

The best cities in the UK are decided based on their desirability or preferability, affordability, and the reviews by the students. The universities in the UK are renowned for its academic’s excellence, research, and work prospects. Moreover, the study destination is more popular for its incredible work opportunities. 

Though we know that there are many cities that are best for international students to dwell in. But is this information adequate to choose the right city for you? No! So, let’s discover and explore more about the best student cities to study in UK.

Best Student Cities in the UK 

 

• London 

Landon, the capital city of the UK. Being the capital city, it is the largest metropolis and the centre for culture, economy, and transportation. Moreover, it is one of the largest education hubs and most preferred cities for international students. Some of the best universities are in this city making it one of the best to study abroad destinations. The city ranks 1st in the list of QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2024. For your ease of understanding let’s glance over some of the popular universities in London.

 

Universities	Popular Courses
Queen Mary University of London	MSc International Marketing and Business Strategies MSc Marketing and Digital Analytics MSc Biomedical Sciences MSc Digital Marketing
University of Exeter	BSc Accounting and Finance BA Anthropology BA Archaeology BSc Biochemistry
Loughborough University, London	MA Design Innovation MSc Digital Finance MSc Digital Marketing MSc Sport Marketing
Brunel University London	MSc Structural Engineering MSc Management MSc in Human Resource Management MSc Digital Design

• Bristol 

Have you ever heard of one of the most famous rivers named Avon? If not, this river lies in the southwest region of England, with a unique and affluent maritime history. And straddling the river is the city of Bristol. This city is famous for its education standards, learning, and living affordability.  Bristol ranks 44th in QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2024. For a better understanding we have given a list of a few popular universities below:

 

Universities	Popular Courses
University of Bristol	MSc Accounting and Finance MSc by research Aerospace Engineering MSc Biomedical Engineering MSc Computer Science
University of Law	LLM Legal Practice MA Law LLM Company Law LLM Corporate Governance

• Birmingham

Did you know that Birmingham is also known as the ‘Home of heavy metal’? This city is one of the most desirable places for international students to pursue their higher education abroad. The place is an amalgam of modernity and poised British culture. This amazing city ranks 49th in the QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2024. To know more about the universities of Birmingham you can refer to the table below: 

 

Universities	Popular Courses
University of Birmingham	MSc Accounting and Finance MSc Molecular Biotechnology MSc Civil Engineering MSc Structural Engineering
Aston University	BSc Accounting and Finance  MSc Accounting and Finance  MSc Artificial Intelligence  BSc Biological Sciences
University of Law	LLB Law with International Business BSc Accounting with Finance BSc Business Management BSc Business Management with Law

• Glasgow

Glasgow is the third largest city in the UK and is also famous for being a national cultural hub. It is known for its majestic architecture and is a paradise for natural beauty lovers. Glasgow is one of the most preferred study destinations for international students. Moreover, this city ranks 36th in the QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2024. The universities here provide its students ample of course, so let’s see a few below: 

 

Universities	Popular courses
University of Glasgow	BSc Physics with Astrophysics MSc Robotics & AI MSc Marketing
University of Strathclyde	MSc Technology Policy & Management ME Civil Engineering BA Economics & Psychology

 

Well, these we just a few cities that will help you get a brief idea of how the UK is one of the best study destinations. Education in the UK would be more fun if you prefer any of these cities or other popular cities as well. The selection of the city totally depends on the student. Before giving preference to study destination in the UK just consider factors like courses, education fees, living expenses, and mainly the education system. 

Thus, we hope that you choose the right study destination in the UK and get enrolled in your dream university, good luck!