Study in the United Kingdom as an American
4-year bachelor’s degrees with clear subject prerequisites for each course.
Typical Requirements
- High school diploma plus APs/A‑levels/IB equivalents for selective courses
- Course‑specific subjects (e.g., Math for STEM, essays for some humanities)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) unless waived via prior study/test scores
Exact requirements vary by program. We’ll map them to your profile.
Timeline (typical)
- Soph/Jr: explore programs, plan AP/SAT/IB if needed
- Jr/Sr: gather docs, test as required
- Sr: submit applications, then housing & visa
Costs & Language
- Tuition can be substantially lower than in the US (varies by institution)
- Programs taught in English available; some require IELTS/TOEFL unless waived
- Cost of living varies by city; budget for travel, housing deposits, insurance
Next steps
We’ll shortlist reputable programs, verify requirements on official pages, and plan deadlines.