Studying In The UK - Realities, Opportunities & Advice (with Lioba Berndt)
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
An episode all about studying at university in the UK, with loads of advice about student visas, funding your studies with scholarships, extra-curricular social activities and opportunities at the students' union and more. Features a conversation with a German student currently studying a master's in clinical neuroscience at UCL in London. This episode is published in paid partnership with Study UK and the UK Government's GREAT Britain campaign. For more information, follow the links below.
Links
👉 Episode page https://wp.me/p4IuUx-sMB
👉 The Study UK website with all the info you need https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/
👉 Student Visas https://www.gov.uk/study-uk-student-visa
👉 Scholarships and funding https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/scholarships-funding
👉 Study in Wales https://www.studyinwales.ac.uk/
👉 Scholarships for Welsh universities https://www.studyinwales.ac.uk/scholarships-and-funding
👉 German Academic Exchange for information about scholarships https://www.daad.de/en/
👉 German Federal Ministry of Education and Research https://www.xn--bafg-7qa.de/bafoeg/de/home/home_node.html
👉 International Health Insurance Surcharge Refund www.gov.uk/healthcare-immigration-application/refunds
👉 Working while on a student visa - The UK Council for International Student Affairs https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/
👉 Study Guides for Parents in Germany
https://www.britishcouncil.de/sites/default/files/studyuk_guide_parents_en_2023_final.pdf
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Luke's English podcast. For more information, |
| 0:07.2 | visit teacherloop.co.uk.uk.uk.uk.uk. UK. Okay. I hope you're doing fine out there in Podcast Land, whichever corner of Podcast Land you live in, |
| 0:27.0 | because Podcast Land is a square by the way, I don't know if you knew that. |
| 0:31.0 | So you can live in one of the... |
| 0:32.0 | And everyone lives in the corner parts. |
| 0:36.9 | What am I talking about? I don't know really. Anyway, welcome back to the podcast and I hope that you're doing fine wherever you are, whichever |
| 0:44.2 | corner of podcast land you are currently residing in. |
| 0:48.0 | Now, this is a special bonus episode about studying at university in the UK and it's being |
| 0:56.0 | published here in paid partnership with Study UK and the British government's |
| 1:01.3 | Great Britain campaign, |
| 1:03.0 | which encourages people from around the world |
| 1:06.0 | to study, visit, trade, invest, live and work in the UK. |
| 1:11.0 | In this episode, we'll be focusing mainly on the studying and living |
| 1:16.0 | parts of that, specifically what it's really like to go to university in the United Kingdom |
| 1:22.1 | as an international student. This episode is especially |
| 1:26.2 | relevant for students in the European Union who are thinking about studying in the UK, |
| 1:32.1 | for example students from Germany or indeed any other country which |
| 1:35.8 | is part of the European Union. |
| 1:38.0 | But I think this will also be interesting and useful for all my other listeners no matter |
| 1:42.3 | where you come from. |
| 1:44.2 | The UK has a lot to offer in terms of higher education, including world-class top-rated universities |
| 1:50.5 | and colleges with excellent teaching and facilities, a great social life and |
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