UK Universities for Nigerian
& African Students
Browse UK universities with verified tuition fees, CAS deposit amounts, HND acceptance, English requirements, and January intake availability.
Master's duration
1 year full-time
Tuition range
£10,000–£32,000/yr
Graduate Route visa
2 years after graduation
Intakes
September & January
Browse by your qualification
HND-friendly postgraduate programmes
Second class lower division accepted
With professional experience or merit
MOI, WAEC, or Duolingo alternatives
CAS deposit under £2,000–£5,000
Universities open for Jan 2027 entry
Featured UK universities
Commonly chosen by Nigerian studentsUniversity of Sunderland
Sunderland, North East England
Popular with Nigerian students for affordable fees and HND acceptance.
Teesside University
Middlesbrough, North East England
Strong technology and business programmes with January starts.
University of South Wales
Newport / Cardiff, Wales
Flexible entry requirements across a wide range of programmes.
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, South England
Well-regarded for business, computing, and engineering.
University of Cumbria
Carlisle / London, North West England
London campus available; healthcare and business popular.
University of Worcester
Worcester, West Midlands
Affordable tuition and flexible entry requirements.
Why Nigerian students choose UK universities
- 1-year Master's degrees — lower total tuition cost vs 2-year programmes in Canada/Australia
- Graduate Route visa: work in the UK for 2 years after graduation (any employer)
- September and January intakes — more entry flexibility
- Many universities accept HND, 2:2, and WAEC English
- Tuition from £10,000/yr at accessible universities
- English-medium instruction; strong Nigerian alumni networks at most universities
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