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Can I Afford to Study in UK?

Calculate complete Year 1 tuition, living expenses, visa fees, and realistic part-time earnings converted into NPR.

Currency: GBP (1 GBP 172 NPR)
Work Cap: 20 hrs/week
Post-Study Visa: 2 Years
Data Status: Verified 2026

Your InputsNPR Conversions

Current bank deposit, loan approval, or liquid funds ready for Year 1.

Amount parents or sponsors in Nepal will send monthly.

Calculated at realistic ~11.44 GBP/hr wage with a 30% buffer for exam periods.

Funding Gap for UK

Estimated Year 1 Total Expenditure: NPR 69,56,712

Year 1 Financial Summary

Annual TuitionNPR 36,12,000
Year 1 Living ExpensesNPR 31,26,960
Upfront One-Time Costs (Visas, Deposits)NPR 2,17,752
Total Year 1 ExpenditureNPR 69,56,712
Your Total Year 1 CoverageNPR 39,31,369
— Incl. Part-Time Earnings (Year 1)NPR 14,31,369
Net Funding GapNPR 30,25,343

Monthly Living Breakdown~1,515 GBP/mo

Rent (midpoint)
NPR 1,76,300
1,025 GBP/mo
Groceries
NPR 43,000
250 GBP/mo
Transport
NPR 24,080
140 GBP/mo
Utilities
NPR 17,200
100 GBP/mo
Health Insurance
NPR 0
0 GBP/mo

Upfront One-Time Costs

UK Student Visa Fee
NPR 84,280
490 GBP
IHS Health Surcharge
NPR 1,33,472
776 GBP

Studying in the UK: CAS, Tuition, IHS Health Surcharge & Graduate Route Visa

The UK offers 1-year Masters programmes. Tuition ranges between GBP 14,000 and GBP 28,000.

Students must show living expenses (GBP 1,334/month in London, GBP 1,023/month outside) held for 28 consecutive days.

The Graduate Route grants a 2-year post-study work visa upon graduation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 28-day rule for UK student visa?
Your financial proof must be held in your bank account for at least 28 continuous days before submitting your visa application.

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