UK September 2026 Intake — Complete Timeline for Nepali Students
Planning for September 2026 UK intake? This month-by-month timeline will keep you on track.
Planning for September 2026 UK intake? This month-by-month timeline will keep you on track.
Month-by-Month Timeline: September 2026 Entry
| Month | Action |
|---|---|
| Aug–Sep 2025 | Research courses and universities; take/improve IELTS |
| Oct–Nov 2025 | Apply for Chevening (if eligible); start university applications |
| Nov–Dec 2025 | Submit applications; gather transcripts and references |
| Jan 2026 | UCAS undergraduate deadline (31 Jan); continue postgraduate applications |
| Feb–Mar 2026 | Receive conditional offers; accept preferred offer |
| Mar–Apr 2026 | Meet conditions (IELTS scores, degree results); apply for GREAT scholarships |
| May–Jun 2026 | Receive unconditional offer and CAS; begin visa preparation |
| Jun–Jul 2026 | Book TB test; prepare 28-day bank statement; complete visa application |
| Jul–Aug 2026 | VFS biometric appointment; receive visa; book flights |
| Sep 2026 | Travel to UK; enrol; begin your degree |
Key Dates Not to Miss
- 15 October 2025: Oxford and Cambridge UCAS deadline
- Early November 2025: Chevening scholarship deadline
- 31 January 2026: Main UCAS undergraduate deadline
- February 2026: GREAT Scholarship deadline
- June–July 2026: Apply for visa (allow 8–10 weeks before travel)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it too late to apply for September 2026 UK intake in January 2026?
For postgraduate courses, January 2026 is still a reasonable time to apply — many universities have rolling admissions and spaces remain until May or even June. For undergraduate UCAS, the main deadline is 31 January, but late applications via clearing are possible after A-Level results in August.
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