Study abroad at Bradford

Bradford is a vibrant, historic multicultural city in West Yorkshire, northern England, celebrated as the world's first UNESCO City of Film, UK City of Culture 2025, and situated just 20 minutes from Leeds. Bradford is home to the University of Bradford (founded in 1966 by royal charter, awarded University of the Year for Social Inclusion by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide), globally celebrated for its prestigious School of Management (Triple Crown accredited: AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS - placing it in the top 1% of business schools globally), world's #1 Department of Peace Studies and International Development, Faculty of Engineering & Informatics (leading in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, and Chemical Engineering), and Faculty of Life Sciences (accredited Pharmacy MPharm, Optometry, and Biomedical Science). Degrees are taught 100% in English with strong corporate and NHS clinical links. International students benefit from some of the lowest student living and rental costs in the entire UK, rich cultural heritage, delicious culinary scene (Curry Capital of the UK), and direct UK Student Visa (CAS) support.

Tuition fees in Bradford for international undergraduate students at the University of Bradford range from £17,500 to £22,500 per academic year for Business, Computer Science, Engineering, and Pharmacy (MPharm), while postgraduate Master's degrees range between £18,500 and £23,000 per year (with generous international scholarships such as the Bradford International Excellence Award offering £2,500 to £5,000 or full tuition fee waivers for top students). Modern on-campus student halls at 'The Green' (one of the most eco-friendly student villages in the world) cost between £420 and £620 per month (inclusive of all heating, electricity, high-speed Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security), while private student flats in Bradford city center and Great Horton Road range from £400 to £700 per month. General monthly living expenses range between £600 and £950.

International non-UK students require a UK Student Visa (formerly Tier 4). The University of Bradford issues the electronic Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) upon acceptance of unconditional offer and tuition deposit payment. Applicants submit the CAS statement, proof of financial maintenance funds (minimum £1,023 per month for up to 9 months outside London), and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) for full NHS healthcare coverage.