Everything Uzbekistani students need to know about studying in the UK — IELTS requirements, visa process, scholarships, popular courses, and how to apply. Free guidance from Gangal Recruitment.
Dilnoza studied MSc Computer Science at the University of Manchester on an El-Yurt Umidi scholarship and returned to Tashkent to lead digital transformation projects at a major Uzbek bank. UK tech qualifications are highly valued across Central Asia.
IELTS 6.0–7.0. Uzbekistani students are increasingly proficient in English. Government-sponsored students typically achieve IELTS 7.0+.
Visa national. Student visa fee £558. IHS £776/year. Uzbekistan has a rapidly growing economy and increasing middle class seeking UK education.
Standard requirements for UK university applications from Uzbekistan.
IELTS 6.0–7.0
Uzbek secondary school diploma (Attestat)
University degree for PG
Financial evidence or scholarship letter
Grading Note: Uzbek school-leaving certificate 90%+ average (Excellent). University diploma Excellent or Good equivalent for UK postgraduate entry.
The UK courses most in demand among students from Uzbekistan.
Funding options available to students from Uzbekistan studying in the UK.
Uzbekistan government 'El-Yurt Umidi' scholarship programme
British Council Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Self-funded (growing)
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