Benefits of Studying in UK: Study Skills for Higher Education

This article discusses the benefits of studying in UK for higher education, including high-quality education, course availability, large student community, and skill development. It also includes personal experiences and reasons to study in UK. The article includes references from various books and journals.

STUDY SKILLS FOR
HIGHER EDUCATION

TABLE OF CONTENT
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Benefits of studying in UK..........................................................................................................3
Personal experience: Discussing reason to study in UK.............................................................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Study skills which are active listening, comprehensive reading, time and stress management
which guides the learner to accomplish their learning goals and to apply their skill and
knowledge in future work for better career opportunities (Cardwell, 2020). United Kingdom is
considered as one of the best places for the higher education students from other nation marks
their presence in UK to enrol in best education system of UK. This essay will highlight the
benefits of studying in UK university and also discuss the personal experience.
MAIN BODY
Benefits of studying in UK
Universities in UK consider as the best in world which is efficient in providing the world
class teaching facilities, diverse culture also by getting study from UK also assures that student
will be recognised by the employers and academics in any nation, region. Some of its benefits
are discussed below:
High quality education:
UK universities have the high-quality education system, country have the top universities
which also comes at 1st rank in world education system universities are Oxford, imperial college
of London, university of Cambridge all have the international students. In universities high level
of education has been given by the professionals which are able to attract the attention of
international students, because of this country have marked 500,000 international students who
come UK for studying every year (Young, Nyhan and Charlesworth, 2019). There are short
duration courses are also provided by the universities also students are provided with the option
to pursue the master degree along with PH. D course which is cost efficient and helps in
decreasing the cost impact of fees and accommodation. Universities are well furnished
infrastructure also have the cross disciplinary laboratories, urban observatory facilities, tech
facility, well equipped libraries which helps in providing better learning experience to students.
Availability of courses: UK has the greater number of the educational institute which aims to
deliver better study facilities to all student whether they are residents or international students.
Universities offers both graduate and undergraduate degree program with effective teaching
approach. Universities also have the great history and culture for providing the better educational

habits to students. Oxford, university of Cambridge are most popular universities in the world
that offers the world class study course that helps students to engage with learning process and to
improve their performance for better future opportunities (Taylor‐Gooby, Chung and Leruth,
2018). Generally universities offers the MIM, BBA, B.Tech, MBA, BSC, MBBS courses,
another courses which are Law, computer science, sports, exercise science are most popular that
is offered to students.
Large student community:
UK is the most popular destination for the student as for the study purpose because of the
top-class educational facilities have been provided by the universities where they offer the
different courses. It is also found that UK degree will make the student to be recognised by any
employers in any nation (Henderson, 2021). There is a high ratio which states that more students
from across the world come to UK for study, therefore one will get the warm response
throughout their degree.
Studying in UK will provide the better opportunity for experiencing diverse environment, one
can easily make friends and interact with new people that are from different nation. Hence one
can easily get the chance to enhance their knowledge and develop the skills which helps them to
grow in their field.
Skills which required to succeed:
To success in any field, it is important to have the specific knowledge and skills that
helps in shaping the better career. Thus, UK universities offers the programs where one can
easily develop the skills, English language is one of the major languages and also a national
language of some countries (Gurbuz, Hanle and Riby, 2019). Thus, for the student it is an
appropriate opportunity to enrol into the course and learn to communicate in English language.
Often skill development course is also given in the universities one can easily develop the skills
that leads them to recruited in best organisation, also helps in developing the future
opportunities.
Personal experience: Discussing reason to study in UK
There are many benefits which the one can get while studying in UK, as country has the best
universities which helps the student to access the study material and to complete their degree in
particular course (Waters, 2018). Decision for studying in UK as government provides the
special scholarship, financial support, also there are many health benefits, cost of living is

affordable, which are enough to attract the attention of student. Also, major reason is the
education system where the universities offer the post graduate, under graduate courses also UK
marked as one of the best education systems in the world, where the world-famous university is
there which is oxford, University of Cambridge (Fullwood, Rowley and McLean, 2019). World
class degree develops the opportunity for the students to come up with their own business or to
hired by the world class recognised organisation. Another reason is that universities have
inclusive learning environment where every individual irrespective of their nationality, gender,
cultural background are welcomed. High standard of teaching is also provided to the students as
UK universities are always investigated or inspected by the quality assurance agency to ensure
that universities are accounting learning standards (Brooks, 2018). Another reason for studying
in UK is because of the interesting places as with the combination of the cosmopolitan city areas
and countryside rural areas and historical landmarks, famous museum festival, cuisine helps the
student to entertained throughout their study journey. International students are also allowed to
do part time work for 20 hours a week, when they are enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate
course.
CONCLUSION
From the above it is concluded that UK have best education system where international
student also comes to get the better educational facilities. It has illustrated the four major benefits
to studying in UK, that covers the high-quality education, course availability, large student
community and skills which required to succeed. Also discussed the personal experience where it
covers the reason behind decision to study in UK.

REFERENCE
Books and journals
Brooks, R., 2018. Higher education mobilities: A cross-national European
comparison. Geoforum. 93. pp.87-96.
Cardwell, P.J., 2020. Does studying abroad help academic achievement? European Journal of
Higher Education. 10(2). pp.147-163.
Fullwood, R., Rowley, J. and McLean, J., 2019. Exploring the factors that influence knowledge
sharing between academics. Journal of Further and Higher Education. 43(8). pp.1051-
1063.
Gurbuz, E., Hanley, M. and Riby, D.M., 2019. University students with autism: The social and
academic experiences of university in the UK. Journal of autism and developmental
disorders. 49(2). pp.617-631.
Henderson, H., 2021. Staying and studying: narratives of local higher education in small island
colleges. Higher Education Research & Development, pp.1-14.
Taylor‐Gooby, P., Chung, H. and Leruth, B., 2018. The contribution of deliberative forums to
studying welfare state attitudes: A United Kingdom study. Social Policy &
Administration. 52(4). pp.914-927.
Waters, J.L., 2018. International education is political! Exploring the politics of international
student mobilities. Journal of International Students. 8(3). pp.1459-1478.
Young, M.A., Nyhan, E. and Charlesworth, H., 2019. Studying Country-Specific Engagements
with the International Court of Justice. Journal of International Dispute Settlement. 10(4).
pp.582-598.