Study in UK

MUSAFAT is pleased to assist overseas students in selecting and submitting applications to several UK institutions for pre-sessional, foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate degree programmes.

The teaching levels, facilities, and overall student experience at British universities are among the best in the world. Your employability will rise significantly if you get a degree from a British university, and these degrees are highly sought after. This is one of the primary reasons why so many international students decide to continue their higher education in the United Kingdom.

We actively collaborate with all of the major UK Universities and support students by providing accurate and recent information on research degree programmes, colleges and universities, housing, visa applications, professions, and much more.

From application to accepting your offer, you will be guided by our team of committed educational experts.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, also known as the UK or Britain, is regarded as the world’s second most popular international study destination. The UK welcomes almost 460,000 international students from around the world each year. Having built a world-class education system, higher education in the UK is a model for Pakistan students.

Why Study in the UK?

With around 162 higher education institutions across the UK, and a generous range of degree types, it makes sense that Britain is a popular destination in international education for Pakistani students. The education system varies depending on where in the UK you choose to study, with some subtle differences. you will receive high quality teaching from leading professionals universities . Any qualification gained in the UK will be highly regarded internationally.

Many of the UK universities and colleges are seen in the leading education ranking tables. In the 2019 QS World University Rankings, the UK has 4 institutions in the top 10. There are eighteen UK institutions in the top hundred. The highest ranked is the University of Oxford, which occupies 5th place. It is followed by the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London, in 6th and 8th place respectively.

About the UK

An island nation, the UK is surrounded by 4 different oceans or seas. The UK is made up of four countries. These are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. on the other hand Britain is one of the few countries to still be ruled by a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II currently standing as the longest-serving monarch in recorded history. Home to 66 million people, the UK is the 78th most populous country in the world.

Britain’s 243,000 square kilometres make it one of the smaller countries in the world, so the terrain and climate can vary, but the difference is not significant. The UK is known for having relatively cold winters, and warm summers, with 4 obvious seasons.

The UK’s university systems is sometimes referred to in groups or categories. These include:

  • Even Ancient Universities – refers to institutions founded before the year 1600. Some examples are: Oxford University, Cambridge University, St. Andrews University.
  • Red Brick Universities – refers to institutions founded in UK industrial cities, The term ‘red brick’ is due to the Victorian architectural style of the buildings. Some examples are: the University of Manchester, and the University of Leeds.
  • Plate Glass Universities – refers to institutions established or granted university status in the 1960s. The other popular term ‘plate glass’ is due to the modern architectural buildings. Some examples are: the University of Warwick, and the University of Lancaster.
  • Russell Group Universities – refers to a group of 24 public research universities. These universities endeavour to maintain the best research, teaching and leading standards. Some examples are: the University of Edinburgh, and Durham University. Contact MUSAFAT today to make your dream of studying in the UK a reality!
 

Scholarships for Pakistani Students in the UK

The United Kingdom is a dream destination for many Pakistani students seeking quality education. However, studying abroad can be expensive, which is why scholarships play a vital role in making this dream a reality. Here’s a guide to the top scholarships available for Pakistani students looking to study in the UK:


1. Chevening Scholarships

The Chevening Scholarship is a prestigious program funded by the UK government. It provides full financial support for one-year master’s degree programs at UK universities.

Benefits:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Monthly stipend
  • Travel costs to and from the UK
  • Additional grants for essential expenses

Eligibility:

  • A strong academic background
  • Leadership qualities
  • At least two years of work experience

2. Commonwealth Scholarships

This program is ideal for students from Commonwealth countries, including Pakistan, who wish to pursue master’s or Ph.D. studies in the UK.

Benefits:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Travel expenses
  • Living allowance
  • Research support

Eligibility:

  • Must be a resident of a Commonwealth country
  • Strong academic achievements

3. GREAT Scholarships

Offered by the British Council and participating UK universities, GREAT Scholarships provide financial aid to students from Pakistan across various disciplines.

Benefits:

  • £10,000 towards tuition fees
  • Networking opportunities with UK university alumni

Eligibility:

  • Hold an offer from a participating UK university
  • Strong academic record

4. University-Specific Scholarships

Many UK universities offer scholarships specifically for international students from Pakistan. Some notable examples include:

  • University of Oxford: Reach Oxford Scholarships
  • University of Cambridge: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
  • University of Manchester: Global Futures Scholarships
  • University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh Global Scholarships

Benefits:

  • Partial or full tuition coverage
  • Merit-based and need-based options

5. British Council Women in STEM Scholarships

This program is designed for female students from Pakistan pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM).

Benefits:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Living expenses
  • Travel costs

Eligibility:

  • Must be a woman residing in Pakistan
  • Demonstrated interest in STEM fields

6. Financial Aid and Bursaries

In addition to scholarships, many UK universities provide bursaries and financial aid packages to Pakistani students based on financial need or academic excellence.


How MUSAFAT Helps You

At MUSAFAT, we guide Pakistani students through the scholarship application process. Our experts help you:

  • Identify suitable scholarships based on your profile
  • Craft compelling application essays and personal statements
  • Prepare for interviews and other scholarship requirements

List of universities in UK

London Based University
  • BBP University
  • Birkberck University of London
  • British and Irish Modern Music Institute
  • Coventry University London Campus
  • Goldsmith University of London
  • Glasgow Caledonian University London Campus
  • Greenwich University
  • Kingston University London
  • London Metropolitan University
  • LSBU London South Bank University
  • Northumbria University London Campus
  • Queen Marry University Of London
  • Regent’s University London
  • Roehampton University London
  • Royal Holloway University Of London
  • SOAS School Of Oriental And African Studies
  • ULAW The University Of Law London Campus
  • Ulster University London Campus
  • West London University
  • University Of Westminster
Universities in ENGLAND SCOTLAND WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND
  • Aston University
  • Aberdeen University
  • Aberystwyth University
  • Abertay University
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • Arts University Bournemouth
  • Bangor University
  • Bath Spa University
  • Bath University
  • Birbeck University London
  • Birmingham City University
  • Bolton University
  • Brighton University
  • Bardford University
  • Bristol University
  • Buckingham University
  • Coventry University
  • Canterbury University
  • Cardif Metropolitan University
  • Cardiff University
  • Chester University
  • Chichester University
  • Cranfield University
  • Cork University College
  • De Montfort University
  • Derby University
  • Dundee University
  • East Anglia University
  • Edge Hill University
  • Essex University
  • Falmouth University
  • Glasgow Caledonian University
  • Gloucestershire University
  • Goldsmith University Of London
  • Greenwich University
  • Hull University
  • Heriot –Watt University
  • Hertfordshire University
  • Huddersfield University
  • Keele University
  • Kent University
  • Kingston University London
  • Lancaster University
  • Limerick University
  • Lincoln University
  • Liverpool John Moor University
  • Liverpool University
  • London Metropolitan University
  • Loughborough University
  • Maynooth University
  • MMU Manchester Metropolitan University
  • National University Of Ireland
  • Northampton University
  • Northumbria University
  • Nottingham University
  • Nottingham Trent University
  • Queen University Belfast
  • Queen’s Mary University Of London
  • QA- Northumbria University
  • QA- Roehampton University
  • QA-Southwales University
  • QA-Solent University
  • QA-Ulster University
  • Reading University
  • Regent university London
  • Robert Gordon University
  • Roehampton University London
  • Royal Holloway University London
  • Sheffield Halm university
  • Sheffied Uhniversity
  • Southampton University
  • Stirling University
  • Surrey University
  • Swansea University
  • Ulster University
  • UCA – University of Creative Arts
  • UCLAN university of Central Lancashire
  • U:LAW University of Law
  • USW- South Wales University
  • UWE Bristol- University of the west England
  • West London University
  • Westminster University
  • Winchester University
  • Wolverhampton University
  • York University