The UK offers a world-renowned education system, with British qualifications that can make a real difference to your career.
If you are thinking of studying or learning English in the UK, look at the options below that will provide you with the latest information on courses, qualifications, institutions, English level requirements and other useful information to ensure you get the most out of your UK education.
Why study in the UK?
From the hustle and bustle of London to the calm blue seas of Cornwall, from the historical city of Edinburgh to the sports of Liverpool, wherever you choose to go, the UK is one of the greatest locations to pursue your studies.
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UK Scholarships
Find funding for your studies through our scholarship scheme and access knowledge about other funding opportunities in the UK. Whichever scholarship, grant or award is best for you; we can help you to find it. Find information on scholarships for postgraduate degrees, course fees for specific subjects and institution-specific opportunities.
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Other sources of funding
For many years now, British schools and universities have been attracting hundreds of thousands of EU and international students. Whilst many students are able to provide for themselves, others may be in need of some financial help.
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Certification of diplomas
Students may often need to send copies of their diplomas when applying to study in the UK. The British Council Paris will certify copies of diplomas earned at higher education institutions in France and UK only. We are not able to certify any other types of documents (passports, driver's licences, etc). We are also able to certify copies of IELTS diplomas.
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Going to university in the UK
Do you want to study at a UK university or college? Would you like to find a course or a scholarship, or need advice on how to apply? If so, Education UK can help. This is the British Council’s official website about studying in the UK for international students.
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Learn English in the UK
Want to learn English in the homeland of William Shakespeare? Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn the basics, a student wanting to learn English for your future career, or a fluent speaker wanting to perfect your business or technical English, the UK has the course for you. Use the search tool on the Education UK website, to find the course you are interested in and get advice on:
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Schools in the UK
To find out more about schooling opportunities in the UK please consult our EducationUK portal, which is a gateway to studying in the UK. The French Embassy in the United Kingdom is also a very good source of information for francophones wishing to move to the UK with their chilldren.
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