Nigerian Lady Shares Her Total Cost of Relocating to UK as International Student: "Flight N1.12m"

Nigerian Lady Shares Her Total Cost of Relocating to UK as International Student: "Flight N1.12m"

  • A Nigerian lady shared the breakdown of her expenses while relocating to the United Kingdom as an international student
  • She revealed the costs for tuition, medical tests, visa application, and flights, including international and domestic travel
  • The total amount for her relocation to the UK included school fees, visa application fees, medical tests, and an immigration health surcharge

A Nigerian lady shared how much she spent while relocating to the United Kingdom as an international student.

She shared the breakdown of her expenses, including school fees, medical tests, and visa application.

A Nigerian lady who relocated to the UK as an international student shares her total expenses.
A Nigerian lady opens up on how much she paid to relocate to the UK as an international student. Photo: @moonbymuna
Source: TikTok

In a post by @moonbymuna, the lady also shared how much she paid for her domestic and international flights while relocating to the UK as an international student.

Lady breaks down cost of relocation to UK

The lady stated that she applied for a standard visa and paid $646 (N992,000) for it.

She said:

“Estimate of how much I spent as an international student in the UK. Note: It can vary. Tuition Fees. School fees: £15,720. There’s scholarship too. Exchange rate used: N2000 per USD. There are still cheaper schools you can apply.

“Medical examination - TB test (QLife Family Clinic, Lagos) N91,472.08. There’s IOM and others. Visa application - Visa Fee (standard visa $646), Biometrics rescheduling fee: N70,000. Courier service (VFS): N53,820. This is optional.
“Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) Fee: $1,532. 28. Flights - International flight (Ethiopian Airlines, Layover in Instabul): N1,126,000. Domestic flight (Owerri to Abuja via United Airlines) N100,000. Don’t forget POF. You can apply to cheaper schools too. Hope I didn’t miss any.”

See her post below:

Reactions trail lady’s expenses for UK relocation

@ololade (mr.money) said:

"The issue is sometimes the school fees is rated due to type of course you want to choose."

@Favourite said:

"Is it the same bank statement you used for visa application that you used at the point of entry?"

@ImpeccableMr said:

"IHS fee on the UK website is £776 which should be $1050. Why is yours $1532?

@oneanother7 said:

"Please, what about accommodation? How much can I get it for inside London."

@academic.acewriter said:

"Balancing school and work can feel overwhelming-are your assignments piling up and becoming too much to handle? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back!"

@ololade (mr.money) said:

"If you have hnd and you want to chose a university. try aberystwyth university in Wales, they'll pick you once and their deposit is 5k pounds."
A Nigerian lady opens up on how much she paid to relocate to the UK as an international student.
A Nigerian lady who relocated to the UK as an international student shares her total expenses. Photo: @moonbymuna
Source: TikTok

In related stories, a lady shared how she used a 40-ft container to pack her load from the US to Nigeria, while a woman who left America bought a house in Lagos.

Nigerian lady breaks down expenses to UK

A Nigerian postgraduate student, Emmanuella, revealed a detailed breakdown of her UK relocation expenses as an international student.

She shared how much she paid for tuition at the University of Dundee, plus her medicals and standard visa fee.

Many reacted as she shared how much she paid for her flight with Qatar Airways, with an additional cost for extra luggage.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng

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