Why University of York?
Russell Group; Top 15 UK — one of UK's most beautiful campus universities
- Graduate Route Visa — 2 years post-study work (3 for PhD)
- IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each)
- Scholarships: York International Scholarship up to £3,000
- Strong Nepali student community and support services
Fees for International Students
| Level | Annual Fees (GBP) | Approx NPR |
|---|---|---|
| Master's (PG) | £20,000–£25,000 | Approx NPR 26.6 Lakhs |
| Bachelor's (UG) | £19,950–£23,000 | Approx NPR 26.5 Lakhs |
✓ Fees shown are for international students. Subject to change — always verify on the official website.
Popular Courses for Nepali Students
Bank Balance for UK Student Visa
| Requirement | Amount (GBP) | Approx NPR |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fees (first year) + Living costs (Outside London) | £27,207 | ≈ NPR 45.4 Lakhs |
Funds must be held in a regulated bank for at least 28 consecutive days before your visa application date. Full bank balance guide →
Scholarships for Nepali Students
- York International Scholarship up to £3,000
- GREAT Scholarship 2026 — up to £10,000 (apply separately)
- Chevening Scholarship — full funding (for postgraduate)
- Commonwealth Scholarships — check eligibility via British Council Nepal
IELTS & Visa Requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each)
- Visa type: UK Student Visa (Tier 4)
- CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance): Required after receiving an offer
- Graduate Route Visa: 2 years post-study work right after graduation
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the tuition fees at University of York for Nepali students?
International students pay £20,000–£25,000 per year for postgraduate programmes and £19,950–£23,000 per year for undergraduate programmes. Fees vary by course — check the official university website for programme-specific amounts.
What IELTS score do I need for University of York?
The standard requirement is IELTS 6.5 (6.0 each). Some programmes may have higher requirements.
How much bank balance do I need for the UK visa?
As a student studying outside London, you need £27,207 (approx NPR 45.4 Lakhs) in your bank account for 28 consecutive days before applying. This covers tuition fees for the first year plus UKVI-mandated living costs.
Can I work while studying at University of York?
Yes. International students on a UK Student Visa can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays. After graduation, the Graduate Route Visa allows 2 years of unrestricted work in the UK.