In order to study in the UK it is important to understand the universities timetime. This will not only help you with planning better but it will also affect the chances of you getting scholarships.

Many Nepali students miss scholarships and visa deadlines simply because they start late. This guide explains every month of the timeline, from preparation to visa.

UK Intakes Explained

UK universities mainly have three intakes every year.

90% of Nepali students apply for the September intake.

Which Intake Should Nepali Students Choose?

September Intake

Best choice because:

• Maximum course availability
• Most scholarship opportunities
• Better job opportunities
• Easier visa processing timeline

January Intake

Choose this if:

• You missed September deadlines
• Need more time for IELTS/Duolingo
• Want extra preparation time

May Intake

Only recommended if:

• You urgently want to start studying
• Your course is available

When you know which intake you’re aiming for, it becomes easier to plan your tests, documents, finances, and visa without last-minute pressure. Pick the intake that fits your timeline, start early, and you’ll have far more options and less stress throughout the process. 

Contact Raffles Educare today for professional guidance on studying in the UK.