Study in UK from Bangladesh (2025 Guide)

The United Kingdom is home to some of the world's best universities, short course durations, and a 2-year post-study work visa (Graduate Route). For Bangladeshi students who want global exposure and fast career growth, the UK is one of the smartest choices.

Why study in the UK?

Shorter degrees

3-year bachelor’s and 1-year master’s reduce total cost and let you enter the job market faster.

Graduate Route visa

2 years post-study work visa after most degrees (3 years for PhD).

World-ranked universities

Top QS and Times ranking institutions in a compact country.

Strong Bangladeshi community

You will find Bangladeshi students, shops, mosques and support in almost every major city.

Part-time work rights

Up to 20 hours per week during term, full-time during vacations.

Gateway to Europe

International experience and networking across Europe and beyond.

Cost to study in the UK from Bangladesh (2025)

Your total budget will depend on city, course and lifestyle. Here is a realistic estimate for Bangladeshi students.

Tuition Fees (per year)

  • 🎓 Bachelor’s: £12,000 – £18,000
  • 🎓 Master’s: £13,000 – £20,000
  • 🎓 Business / specialised courses: up to £25,000

Living Costs (per year)

  • London: £12,000 – £15,000
  • Other cities: £9,000 – £12,000
  • Includes rent, food, transport & basic expenses

Visa & Other Expenses

  • Student visa fee: around £490
  • Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS): around £776 per year of stay
  • TB test + medicals: 8,000–12,000 BDT
  • Air ticket: 80,000–150,000 BDT

Popular UK courses

Business, Management & Marketing
Computer Science & Software Engineering
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Accounting & Finance
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Nursing & Health Sciences
Law & International Relations
Media, Journalism & Communications
Architecture & Construction Management

Top student cities

London
Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Glasgow
Sheffield

Eligibility for Bangladeshi students

Academic Requirements

  • A Levels / HSC with good grades for bachelor’s
  • 4-year bachelor’s or 3-year honours for master’s
  • Foundation or pathway options for lower grades

English Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5) for many bachelors
  • IELTS 6.5 overall for most masters
  • Duolingo / PTE accepted in many universities (score varies)

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