One-year master’s degrees, world-known universities, and a large Bangladeshi community.
The UK is the most popular choice for Bangladeshi students. A master’s takes one year, so you pay one year of tuition and living costs, and many universities accept a medium-of-instruction letter instead of IELTS. After graduating you can stay and work on the Graduate Route.
Fields that the United Kingdom’s own shortage lists and forecasts say it needs. Choose one of these and your degree is far more likely to lead to a job.
Since July 2025 a Skilled Worker job generally has to be at degree level (RQF 6). After graduating you can stay on the Graduate visa: 2 years if you apply by 31 December 2026, 18 months from 1 January 2027, and 3 years after a PhD.
Skills England's projections to 2030 show the most growth for software developers, IT analysts and architects, and civil, electrical and production engineers. The current shortage lists end on 31 December 2026 and are being reviewed.
Sources: Skills England priority skills to 2030, Immigration Salary List, Graduate visa.
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The Chevening round for study starting in 2027 ran from August to October 2026. Shortlisting is due in mid-February 2027, interviews in March and April, and results from mid-June.
Source: CheveningBangladesh is eligible for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships, which cover tuition, travel and living costs for a UK master’s. Applications go through a national nominating body.
Source: Commonwealth Scholarship CommissionA university can now lose its licence to sponsor students if more than 5% of its applicants are refused visas, down from 10%. Some universities have responded by withdrawing offers or pausing recruitment from countries they see as high-risk, including Bangladesh.
Source: The Business StandardFor visa applications made on or after 30 November 2026, the living-cost funds rise to £1,570 a month in London (from £1,529) and £1,203 a month elsewhere (from £1,171), for up to nine months.
Source: GOV.UK: Statement of changes HC 584Taka figures use GBP 1 = ৳162.8 (indicative, 2026-10-13).
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Flights, visa fees, insurance and deposits come on top. A counsellor will add them for your exact course.
Get my exact cost planThe Student visa costs £558, plus the Immigration Health Surcharge of £776 a year.
One-year master’s scholarships for future leaders. You need at least two years of work experience and must return to Bangladesh for two years afterwards.
For students from lower and middle-income Commonwealth countries, including Bangladesh, on subjects linked to development.
Many universities reduce tuition for international students with good results. We apply for these with your application.
Last reviewed 14 Nov 2026. Rules change often; we check every file against the official source before you apply. Official sources: GOV.UK Student visa, Graduate visa, TB test clinics in Bangladesh.
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