A1. This will be different depending on what course you study, where you stay, and how long you study for. However, as a guide, your total costs for living and tuition could be around £20,000 per year for undergraduate or postgraduate study, and around £2,000 per month for language study. Please refer to beo's finance page (link to finance) for more detailed information.

A2. In some cases, yes. beo can arrange an inspection programme with staff in UK universities for you. Please contact a beo education counselor for advice.

A3. Each university has different requirements. Please refer to beo's Study Levels page and check requirements with a beo counsellor.
As a guide: BTEC or Diploma course IELTS5.0
Foundation or pre-master's course IELTS4.5 - 5.0
Undergraduate or postgraduate course IELTS6.0 - 8.0

A4.Yes, it is possible in some cases. Some MBA courses regard work experience highly and do not require a bachelor's degree.

A5. No. Most master's courses do not require work experience. However, if you have some experience, it can be advantageous to explain its value in your personal statement. (MBA, MA courses in education, and medical courses sometimes require work experience: please check with your beo counsellor.)

A6. Yes, it is. There are a variety of pre-MBA courses, taking from 6 weeks to 1 year to complete. An MBA can usually be completed in 1 year. Depending on the combination you choose, you can finish both courses in less than 2 years.

A7. Yes - at some universities. We recommend the University of Leeds [Link: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS], which offers master's degrees for students without experience. The University of Edinburgh [Link: THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH] offers a pre-master's TESOL programme, too

A8. beo's services are free to you because beo are run with the cooperation of UK education institutions. beo are the official contact point for applications to educational institutions in the UK. We aim to place every student into UK education smoothly and without problems. Please refer to Our services for more details.

A9. Here are the five main advantages of using beo's services.

1. The best chances of getting the study place you want
2. 99% success rate entering leading UK universities
3. 100% free support – at every step and every level
4. Your application and personal statement checked by experts
5. The closest links with UK universities

A10. Yes - beo hold many events every month, such as study abroad seminars, interviews with university staff, and open lectures. Please check our news section to find out about and book the latest beo events