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Study Abroad in England

There is perhaps no other country that has been so active in the shaping of our modern world as England; the simple fact that billions of people beyond the British Isles speak English today should give some indication of its vast influence. Home to a multicultural population and some of the very finest universities in the world, every year millions of international students choose to uproot from home and embark to study abroad in England. Are you ready to join the movement?
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251 Study Abroad Programs in England

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USAC England: Brighton - Undergraduate Courses

Brighton’s colorful character, history, architecture, and cosmopo...

CIEE England
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CIEE College Study Abroad

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CIEE Open Campus Block in London, England

Your Open Campus Block program in London lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks...

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USAC England: London - Undergraduate and Graduate Courses

Exciting nightlife, rich history, and fascinating culture make Lo...

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AIFS Abroad

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AIFS Abroad in London, England (GEC): January

Earn 3-semester credits during a 3-week January term program in t...

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ISA England
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WorldStrides

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Study Abroad in London, England

London, the vibrant capital of England, is also one of the world'...

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IFSA, Institute for Study Abroad

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IFSA University College London Partnership

JOIN A DIVERSE COMMUNITY FROM 150+ COUNTRIES One of the world’s ...

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Reach Cambridge

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Reach Cambridge International Summer Courses

Join us for the experience of a lifetime! Reach Cambridge offers...

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New York University

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Stay on Track with Your Major at NYU London

Students at NYU London choose from courses across a wide range of...

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University of Westminster, London
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University of Westminster, London

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Degree Programs at the University of Westminster, London

The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university...

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University of Cambridge International Summer Program

The University of Cambridge's official International Summer Progr...

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Warwick Summer School 2026

Join us for the Warwick Summer School - 12 July - 1 August 2026 W...

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Affordable, Comprehensive Study and Intern Abroad Programs

CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and airport pick-up – all considered the core of our package. Some programs also include all or most meals, extensive off-site orientations/excursions, transportation passes, and more. Whether you want to study for a year, semester, or summer, intern for a month to a year, or take an intensive foreign language course for a couple of weeks, CIS Abroad has the perfect program for you at the best value! "You're Going Places with CIS Abroad!"

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Study Abroad in London at the University of Roehampton

The University of Roehampton offers students the opportunity to live and learn on a close-knit collegiate campus just a stone's throw away from the sights and sounds of the capital city. Students experience the 'best of both worlds' at London’s only parkland campus. You will study for one semester or a full year alongside Roehampton students from over 130 countries worldwide. Guaranteed on-campus accommodation at one of our four colleges will give you a truly British university experience. Modules are offered in diverse subjects, and our unique field-based ‘London Studies’ classes allow students to explore the city's rich history and culture. Our optional social program offers exciting trips around the UK. Past excursions have included visits to Oxford, Christ Church’s Great Hall—the Hogwarts Dining Hall, as you may know it! Recognitions: Number 8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (NSS 2024) Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024) We maintained our TEF Silver award from the Office for Students in the latest review (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

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IES Abroad London Summer DE – University College London

This program offers an academic experience unlike any other. Learn from leading academics in small class sizes, and get to know your classmates—who come from all around the world! Outside of the classroom, you’ll enjoy well-located housing and exciting social events to make the most of your time in London. UCL offers a range of cultural events in and around London like comedy shows, quiz nights, visits to historical and cultural attractions, West End shows, an end-of-summer boat party, and more. Some of your courses may even have such visits and events included!

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SIT Study Abroad: IHP Europe: Comparative Cities

Explore the design, culture, and challenges of London, Amsterdam, and Milan. Compare how history, politics, and environmental pressures shape urban life across Europe. Through site visits, excursions, and conversations with local experts, study issues such as housing, infrastructure, sustainability, and cultural heritage. Analyze how globalization, inequality, and climate change affect cities and examine innovative policies and community-driven solutions for building sustainable, resilient, and inclusive urban futures. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

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A Guide to Studying Abroad in England

Prepare to Study Abroad

Set goals

As with any study abroad program, it’s never a bad idea to set out with some goals for your time ahead.

  • Making connections with both the people and the place in England you’re studying in can make for a more meaningful experience. Find a personal hobby to connect with while there to make easier connections (ie. join a club, a recreational class, or by striking up conversations with others)
  • Thinking about the long-term academically or even career-wise is an incredibly apt thing to do when studying abroad. Finding a mentor, a specific area of a field you love, or an internship or a lead into further developing your skills can make a lasting impact.

Understand the benefits

Studying abroad in England, a powerhouse for educational experiences can have some major perks. A few exciting ones are:

  • Global outlook. From its more turbulent colonial days to the more positive outlook of modern globalization, England has been a driving force in the integration of the world community. You can experience this firsthand through the classroom and traveling throughout the country.
  • Local narratives. Delve deeper into the fascinating history and cultural dynamics of the British Isles themselves. Between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, there are many tales of local intrigue.
  • Quality education. Home to some of the most respected universities in the world, England will challenge you academically and personally in the best ways.

Things to know

Regardless of where you head in England, there are some basics to know for any student studying abroad there. Take the time to learn more about your specific school and area.

  • Specifics of the program. Many English universities are private, so tuition can be expensive. Talk to your home university and program about financial aid opportunities. Most common housing options for students include student dormitories, off-campus apartments, and homestays with local English families.
  • Visa and paper requirements. England allows students to enter the country for up to six months before obtaining documentation. Double-check with the English Embassy Directory for up-to-date information and requirements.
  • Cost and logistics. England is a fairly expensive country to live in, so you’ll want to plan a budget. Public transportation is commonly used and has fair prices and long-term passes available.
  • Health and safety. Read up on the current health and safety regulations of England and your program. Create backup documents (passport, visa, etc.), and plans, and have emergency money handy.
  • Cultural and social etiquette. Social culture in England revolves around various specifics, depending on interest, but getting a quick pint or bite to eat is highly common. There are many different types of communities in England, all having a unique social structure. Make sure to do a quick Google search to catch up on the dos and don'ts of any group.

Frequently Asked Questions

Choose the course you wish to specialize first. Then, see if you can find out whether your university offers any options for study abroad. Or submit a direct application to organizations that offer the course you are interested in taking.

Depending on the university you want to attend and the program you want to enroll in, some have starting rates of $10,000 a semester. Students should carefully budget for any other expenses since this city is one of the priciest in the world.

If your program is shorter than six months in length, American citizens do not require a visa to study abroad in England. But if your intention is to spend an academic year in London, yes, you will need a student visa.

Latest Program Reviews

It was an amazing experience!

March 31, 2026by: Luciana Henriques - Portugal

Program: Vogue Summer Program in London

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In July 2025, I had the opportunity to attend the Vogue Summer School in London, and I can confidently say that it was one of the most inspiring experiences I’ve ever had. From the very first day, the program exceeded my expectations. The content was not only enriching, but also extremely relevant to the fashion and luxury industry. What made the experience even more exceptional was the quality of the people involved: the guest speakers and professionals invited for interviews and talks were incredibly interesting, offering valuable insights into the behind-the-scenes world of Vogue and the fashion industry. The teachers were also outstanding — passionate, professional, and always willing to share their expertise in a way that felt both motivating and accessible. Their guidance helped me gain a deeper understanding of the industry, while also encouraging me to think creatively and confidently. Beyond the academic side, what truly made this summer school unforgettable were the people I met. The connections and friendships created during this experience are priceless. Sharing this journey with individuals coming from different countries, backgrounds, and ambitions made the entire program even more enriching. Overall, the Vogue Summer School was an incredible opportunity that allowed me to learn, grow, and immerse myself in a unique environment filled with creativity, inspiration, and professionalism. I will always be grateful for this unforgettable experience in London.

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