Long Term Study

Long Term Study

This video collection offers long-term students a comprehensive guide to studying in the UK, covering key topics such as university choices, application processes, visa requirements, costs, healthcare, banking, work rights, job interview preparation, networking, and campus life essentials like Freshers Week and student societies.

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  • Why Study At A British University?

    Choosing to study in the UK is a great choice! We review some of the reasons that position the UK as one of the world’s most popular choices for degree-level education.

  • UK vs US Universities

    Universities in the UK vary considerably from those in the USA. From approaches to sport to how early you can focus on your chosen subject. Wrap your ahead around an education across the pond and see which differences surprise you the most.

  • What Does It Cost To Study In The UK?

    This video offers a comprehensive understanding of the costs involved in pursuing your studies. By the end, you'll grasp the different expenses you'll encounter, the distinction between upfront and ongoing costs, and how currency exchange rates can affect the affordability of fees.

  • How To Apply For A Visa

    Getting your UK student visa is a big requirement of coming to study here. Time to get those documents ready and get that precious visa!

  • University Registration

    You’re not officially a student until you have registered with your university. In this video, you'll discover what the university registration involves, what documents you'll need and when to apply!

  • What Is Freshers Week?

    Fresher’s Week is one of the most important dates on the university calendar. But what is it and how can you make the most of it?

    By the end of this video, you will have learnt:
    - what Fresher’s Week is
    - why Fresher’s Week is important
    - what to expect and activities ...

  • The Student Union And Societies

    This video explores the role of your university student union in student life. You'll see how it's run independently by students and serves to support, represent, and enhance campus life. We'll also touch on its functions, like hosting events and managing societies. Ultimately, you'll understand ...

  • National Holidays

    What's the difference between pancake day and boxing day? And why do Welsh people celebrate with daffodils? Find these answers and more in this overview of festivals and holidays across the year.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - The main public holidays and cultural festivals i...

  • The National Health Service (NHS)

    Find out about the NHS and where to find the medical treatment you need, from routine appointments to emergencies.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - where to find the best level of care
    - you need to pay for medical prescriptions in England
    - pharmacies can help with minor med...

  • How To Find A Doctor

    Don't worry! This quick guide to registering with a doctor when you get to the UK will give you a quick run down of what to do.

  • How To Open A UK Bank Account

    International students can often benefit from a UK bank account to help them manage money and pay for UK subscriptions. Find out what you need to know when choosing an account and how to open it.

  • Who Has The Right To Work In The UK?

    An overview of who has the right to work in the UK and where to find more information about visas and citizenship.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - who is allowed to work in the UK
    - what the consequences could be if these rules are broken

  • Preparing For A Job Interview

    The way you present yourself in the interview can make a big difference to your chance of getting a job. Ben Watson, who has many years of coaching experience, gives his tips.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - how to prepare
    - how to make a good impression
    - how to make a good...

  • The Importance Of Networking

    Networking is an important way of improving your career prospects in the UK. Economy expert Susannah Streeter explains what this means and gives her tips for improving your own networks.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - That networking can be beneficial
    - Ways to build your n...