Why Study in the United Kingdom?
World-Class Education System
The UK remains a top destination for international students, offering prestigious universities and globally recognized degrees.
Key Benefits for Pakistani Students
- Access to 160+ world-ranked universities
- Cultural diversity with students from across the globe
- Affordable education compared to other English-speaking countries
- Part-time work opportunities during studies
- 2-year post-study work visa for graduates
UK Student Visa Types Explained
Short-Term Study Visa
Ideal for:
- Short courses under 6 months
- English language programs
- Research collaborations
Tier 4 (General) Student Visa
Requirements:
- Full-time degree program
- Valid Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
- Proof of financial support
Step-by-Step Visa Application Process
1. Prepare Your Documents
Essential paperwork includes:
- Valid passport
- CAS from your UK institution
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency test results
- Financial evidence
2. Complete Online Application
Key details required:
- Personal information
- Passport details
- Course details
- Financial information
3. Book Biometrics Appointment
What to expect:
- Fingerprint scanning
- Digital photograph
- Document verification
4. Pay Required Fees
Current costs:
- Visa application: £490
- Healthcare surcharge: £776/year
- Priority service (optional): Additional £250
Financial Requirements for UK Student Visa
Tuition Fees
You must demonstrate ability to pay first year’s tuition fees
Living Costs
Minimum requirements:
- Outside London: £1,023/month
- Inside London: £1,334/month
English Language Requirements
Accepted Tests
- IELTS
- TOEFL
- PTE Academic
- Cambridge English Exams
Exemptions
You may not need testing if:
- Previous degree was taught in English
- From majority English-speaking country
- Completed English-medium education
Processing Times and Decision
Standard Processing
- 3 weeks for applications outside UK
- 8 weeks for applications inside UK
Priority Services
- 5-day processing: Additional £250
- 24-hour processing: Additional £956
Why Choose Foreign Study Consultants?
Our Visa Services
- Free eligibility assessment
- Document checklist preparation
- Application review service
- Interview preparation
- Pre-departure briefing
Our Success Record
- 95% visa approval rate
- 10+ years of UK visa expertise
- 500+ successful student placements
Begin Your UK Education Journey
At Foreign Study Consultants, we simplify the complex visa process for Pakistani students. Our experienced advisors provide personalized guidance to ensure your application meets all UKVI requirements.
Contact us today to schedule your free consultation and take the first step toward studying in the UK!