Frequently asked questions

Britvia is a UK university admissions and academic advisory service for ambitious students, with particular expertise in computing, AI, technology and related subjects. We help you choose suitable courses, prepare stronger applications and make informed decisions about offers.

Yes. The free UK University Assessment and an introductory consultation are free, with no obligation. Paid services are optional and are scoped with you in writing before you pay.

Britvia is independent. We only describe a university as a partner if a formal agreement exists, and we tell you if a university on your shortlist has a commercial relationship with us. Read how Britvia is paid.

No. Universities decide offers and UK Visas and Immigration decides visa applications. Anyone who guarantees either is promising something they do not control.

No. Consultations happen online, so you can work with us from anywhere in India, including Assam and Northeast India.

Our deepest expertise is in computing and technology: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security and Creative Computing.

Often, yes. Many UK universities offer conversion Master's courses designed for graduates from other subjects. Advanced courses usually expect a relevant degree and programming experience.

Most full-time taught Master's courses last about 12 months. Courses with a placement or an extended project take longer. Check each course page for the exact length.

Ideally 12 to 18 months before the course starts, so you have time to shortlist, take an English test, prepare documents and plan funding. See the UK university application process.

Costs include tuition fees, living costs, the visa application fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Tuition varies widely by university and course. Our guide to fees and funding explains each cost and links to official figures.

Yes, including government-funded schemes and university scholarships, but they are competitive and many have early deadlines. Read our guide to UK scholarships.

No. We explain the published GOV.UK process so you can plan, but we do not advise on your personal immigration position. For that, consult a regulated immigration adviser.