United Kingdom - A Study Destination: Overview
Updated on: Aug 7, 2012
The United Kingdom (official name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) consists of four countries united under one monarch and government. The countries are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
England has traditionally been the dominant nation within the UK has over 80% of the share of the total population. People in Scotland and Wales have proud national traditions and languages. Scottish Gaelic is mainly spoken in the north west of the country, by a small proportion of the population. Welsh have a much bigger number of people speaking the language and all public signs in Wales are displayed in both Welsh and English.
Capital: London
Languages: English, Irish and Welsh
Currency: Pound Sterling [? ] (GBP)
Seasons: We have four seasons
- Spring - March to May
- Summer - June to August
- Autumn - September to November
- Winter - December to February
Major Cities: Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester
ISD Codes :
| City | Code |
| United Kingdom | 44 |
| Glasgow | 41 |
| London | 7 |
| Manchester | 61 |
| Birmingham | 21 |
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heyyy....i want to know which entrance exam we have to give to take admition in uk in barch programs....???? - Comment #27
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i want Health Insurance Certificate approved and endorsed by the BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION INDIA. what is procedure - Comment #26
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Which are the business schools , other than IIM S and outside Mumbai, ensures 100% job placements in reputed organisations ? - Comment #25
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i want to know , if we get job in london who will provide visa,work permit,whether employer will provide or the applicant had to applyif applicant ,wat is the procedureplease help me Regardssrikanth.h - Comment #23
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British High Commission - IndiaDept. of Health and Human development.New Delhi 110021-INDIAEmail: BHC.healthdept@fco-gov.inLand Line: 911165729756is this address is correct to apply for health insurance certificate from British high commission - Comment #22
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I believe MBA from UK is waste and I have personal experience. Way subjects are taught in UK is that with in 5 days they will cover (in)complete subject but in India same subject is devoted 2 months. Then dissertation which is of no use for practical area - Comment #21
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i live in london. before coming in london i completed ph.d from Dhaka university of Bangladesh. my topic was ' the advent of british railway and its impact on socio-economic life in East bengal 1862-1947'. i want to further study like post doc. or any ano - Comment #20
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im dng final year in pharmacy...i want to do my mba from abroad n i havent given any exams....im nt understanding d proper procedure for how to apply for it...plz guide me....thnk u.. - Comment #19
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i am B.E mechanical engg student studying 2nd yr in anna university afflicated college....is there any chance to continue my studies in abroad i.e. is there possibility to continue 3rd,4th yrs in abroad - Comment #18
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I want to study LLM in IPR / International Trade Law in UK by availing Fellowships. May I kindly know the break up cost of living in dollars in UK for single person for 2 years. - Comment #17
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i finished b tech in IT..i want to do MS in UK..tell me the procedures - Comment #16
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i was done my b.sc hotel managemen catering technology from chandigarh college of hospitality. What i can do in my future like master's and post graduation etc only in united kingdom,, thank u - Comment #15
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I am a student in India.I also want to study in UK.please give me info related to MCA.summer camps UK - Comment #14
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hi i am the student of dipp in civil engineering in last year i want to going to canada on behalf of degree in civil engineering so i want to help plz help me - Comment #13
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I want to do a Post Graduation in Mass communication from a good college in UK. I wouls also like to know the cost of living per year. residential generators - Comment #8
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im doing my final year of engineering.i want to do my mba in abroad but havnt undertake any exams is it possible to do in abroad without those exams? - Comment #7
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can i straightaway work in india and my degree will be recognized by the BCI if i do Three Years’ LL.B. course followed immediately by 1 year whole time LPC/BVC and followed by a contract of service with a Law Firm for two yearsOR Four Years’ of LLB joint - Comment #6
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i am a student.pursuing b.com and i want to know how can i apply for m.b.a in uk. - Comment #5
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I have done my BA from Christ University, Bangalore. I want to do a Post Graduation in Mass communication from a good college in UK. I wouls also like to know the cost of living per year. - Comment #4
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hi! im a student doing my first year pre-university in india, bangalore. im planning to do my mba in uk. i have a good idea of the advantages of doing mba abroad after reading this article. but i want to know what are courses that are available abroad, be - Comment #3
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i am a student of masters in law and i am planning to pursue research course in law from U.K. top universities (e.g cambridge university, kings college etc.)so regarding same what all examinations i need to give. - Comment #1
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