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United Kingdom
One-year masters, world-famous universities
The UK offers shorter degrees, a 2-year Graduate Route visa and universities known across the world — ideal for students who want quality and speed.
- Graduate Route
- 18–24 months
- Masters duration
- 1 year
- Avg. tuition
- £12–22k
Visa types we handle
Student VisaGraduate RouteSkilled WorkerStandard Visitor
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Official fee snapshot
| Student visa | £558 |
| Standard Visitor, 6 months | £135 |
| Skilled Worker, outside UK | £819–£1,618 |
| IHS, student/dependant rate | £776 per year |
| IHS, most other routes | £1,035 per year |
Last verified 26 October 2026. Government fees only where stated; add-ons and route exceptions may apply.
The Skilled Worker amount depends on duration, location and occupation; Immigration Health Surcharge is separate and calculated from visa length. Eligible Health and Care Worker applicants can be exempt from IHS.
Before you apply
Core requirements
- Student: licensed student sponsor, Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, English and financial requirements, and parental consent evidence for applicants aged 16 or 17.
- Visitor: permitted activity, valid travel document, genuine temporary visit, funds for the stay and return journey, and intention to leave; work is generally not allowed.
- Visitor evidence can include employment/study, bank statements, sponsor relationship and lawful UK sponsor status. Documents not in English or Welsh need full verifiable translations.
- Skilled Worker: approved employer, Certificate of Sponsorship, eligible occupation, required salary, English ability and usually £1,270 held for 28 days unless exempt or certified by the employer.
Important: Fees are route-, duration-, nationality- and circumstance-specific. Biometrics, priority, courier, scanning and visa-centre services are separate. Some nationalities need an ETA or neither an ETA nor a visitor visa.
Why United Kingdom?
- IELTS waivers at many universities
- Work 20 hrs/week while studying
- No GIC requirement