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What Students Pay

The real monthly cost of studying at each university, from students who go there now. Free to start.

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βœ… Official sources linkedπŸ“… Last checked 14 Oct 2026🌍 20 universities

Official numbers below are visa and government figures, checked 14 Oct 2026. Rent, food and fees come from student reports. Where a number is an estimate or not yet checked for 2026, it says so.

University College LondonπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,529/mo (London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,570 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Imperial College LondonπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,529/mo (London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,570 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

King's College LondonπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,529/mo (London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,570 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of ManchesterπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Manchester, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,171/mo (outside London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,203 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of EdinburghπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Edinburgh, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,171/mo (outside London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,203 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of OxfordπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Oxford, UK

Visa cost: Β£558 visa + Β£776/yr health surcharge

Money you must show: Β£1,171/mo (outside London, up to 9 mo); Β£1,203 from 30 Nov 2026

Part-time pay: Β£12.71/hr (21+, from 1 Apr 2026)

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

New York UniversityπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York, USA

Visa cost: $185 visa + $350 SEVIS fee

Money you must show: Set by your school's I-20 (no single gov't figure)

Part-time pay: Set by state – check state labor dept.

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Columbia UniversityπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York, USA

Visa cost: $185 visa + $350 SEVIS fee

Money you must show: Set by your school's I-20 (no single gov't figure)

Part-time pay: Set by state – check state labor dept.

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of Southern CaliforniaπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Los Angeles, USA

Visa cost: $185 visa + $350 SEVIS fee

Money you must show: Set by your school's I-20 (no single gov't figure)

Part-time pay: Set by state – check state labor dept.

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Northeastern UniversityπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Boston, USA

Visa cost: $185 visa + $350 SEVIS fee

Money you must show: Set by your school's I-20 (no single gov't figure)

Part-time pay: Set by state – check state labor dept.

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Arizona State UniversityπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tempe, USA

Visa cost: $185 visa + $350 SEVIS fee

Money you must show: Set by your school's I-20 (no single gov't figure)

Part-time pay: Set by state – check state labor dept.

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of TorontoπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Toronto, Canada

Visa cost: C$150 study permit + C$85 biometrics

Money you must show: C$23,448/yr living costs + tuition (IRCC)

Part-time pay: Set by province – check province

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of British ColumbiaπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Vancouver, Canada

Visa cost: C$150 study permit + C$85 biometrics

Money you must show: C$23,448/yr living costs + tuition (IRCC)

Part-time pay: Set by province – check province

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

McGill UniversityπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Montreal, Canada

Visa cost: C$150 study permit + C$85 biometrics

Money you must show: C$23,448/yr living costs + tuition (IRCC)

Part-time pay: Set by province – check province

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of MelbourneπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Melbourne, Australia

Visa cost: From A$2,500 (from 1 Jul 2026)

Money you must show: A$29,710/yr living costs (estimate per guides – check Home Affairs)

Part-time pay: National minimum – check Fair Work

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

University of SydneyπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Sydney, Australia

Visa cost: From A$2,500 (from 1 Jul 2026)

Money you must show: A$29,710/yr living costs (estimate per guides – check Home Affairs)

Part-time pay: National minimum – check Fair Work

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Monash UniversityπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Melbourne, Australia

Visa cost: From A$2,500 (from 1 Jul 2026)

Money you must show: A$29,710/yr living costs (estimate per guides – check Home Affairs)

Part-time pay: National minimum – check Fair Work

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Technical University of MunichπŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Munich, Germany

Visa cost: €75 national visa (check embassy)

Money you must show: Blocked account €11,904/yr (€992/mo) – 2025 figure, check for 2026

Part-time pay: Minimum wage – check BMAS

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

RWTH Aachen UniversityπŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Aachen, Germany

Visa cost: €75 national visa (check embassy)

Money you must show: Blocked account €11,904/yr (€992/mo) – 2025 figure, check for 2026

Part-time pay: Minimum wage – check BMAS

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

Humboldt University of BerlinπŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Berlin, Germany

Visa cost: €75 national visa (check embassy)

Money you must show: Blocked account €11,904/yr (€992/mo) – 2025 figure, check for 2026

Part-time pay: Minimum wage – check BMAS

πŸ”’ Rent near campus, food, surprise fees: from real students – add your costs to unlock.

Source: official page Β· last checked 14 Oct 2026

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