How much would the majority of people think one year of a UK education costs? Around £10,000? Maybe £15,000 at a push?
Think again.
At The PIE Live Europe, international students revealed how much they were really spending on their education in the UK during a roundtable.
Jiayu Liu, a master’s student in Philosophy at University College London, told delegates about the expenses that she had to be able to afford – having just calculated them in her head.
“In my undergraduate degree at Durham, I spent £30,000 per year – £7,900 for 44 weeks of accommodation in total, and £20,500 for the tuition fees.
