The United Kingdom (UK) is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each has its own individual culture with each a selection of cosmopolitan cities, towns and countryside villages. British education has a worldwide reputation for its broad curriculum and teaching and is a leading destination more many students around the world.
Studying abroad is a special experience at any academic stage for the child, and without knowing until grown up, tends to be the best years of our lives. It is a period in life where you find yourself, discover your passions, leave your comfort zone and explore new places.
The duration of your studies abroad is an opportunity to learn about a new culture, meet new people and create special memories.
The United Kingdom is well-known for its international standard of education and qualities of teaching across various curriculum, with many students around the world studying in the country as early as primary and secondary to obtain a head start. The majority travelling there for no less than 3 years for the university period, counting almost as many as half a million international students for the 2018/2019 entry alone.
You will be able to meet a considerable amount of students from around the world. Learn to understand and work with each other throughout your time in the UK. While living in your chosen city, you will be able to work part-time and build your early stage experience while studying flexibly. It is a great chance to make use and learn of this opportunity to explore your interests and of course, also travel!
The UK is a multicultural society with a population of around 67 million people. A wide variety of cuisines can be found within all areas for anyone to try, with strong transportation connectivity able to facilitate any trips even across other European countries.
Britain has a long history of migration, with diverse international cultures that influences its society, making it a unique fresh blend for any visiting citizens.
Large international events occur on regular basis such as famous music festivals and international sporting championships, which cannot be missed. Some of the most popular destinations will also be the museums, theatres and art galleries with international exhibitions on a seasonal change.
Boarding schools are respected educational preparatory schools with many young students attending for not only the curriculum but also its local culture and discipline. It is first class education for children while developing life skills, friendship and social skills.
Stonebridge help parents manage children while studying in boarding school, with constant communication and meetings between the schools and reported to parents to keep them informed of any situations.
Higher education institutions in the UK are among the best in the world and constantly performing well in the world ranking. Their qualifications are recognised by companies and academics internationally.
British universities are known to help students develop abilities to take a critical view of the world and developing new personal knowledge rather than taught knowledge. Many teachers in UK universities are industry leaders in their field, and you will have access to one-to-one sessions to learn and build experience.