Living and Working in United Kingdom

Living in the United Kingdom (UK)

The United Kingdom is an exciting country that you can truly enjoy for a short visit or for a longer period if you decide to enroll in a course of study, work, or even settle here.

The country is experiencing a booming economy and has built a strong reputation for its diversified and cosmopolitan life attracting people from all over the world. There are a mix and match of cultures with more than 50 nationalities and as many as 300 different languages. As such one cannot help but feel welcome!

In addition, there are plenty of excellent universities and colleges, museums, galleries, theatres, restaurants as well as pubs, beautiful parks and open green spaces which will cater to anyone’s interest and entice you to come to the UK on a temporary or a permanent basis.

Life in the UK can be a true roller coaster while working in the City, London’s famous financial heart, or it can take a slower pace in the quaint British countryside.

Working in United Kingdom (UK)

The UK will offer you a multitude of employment opportunities to start and pursue your career. A member of the European Union and G8, the United Kingdom is ranked amongst the largest economies in the world. You may be able to come to the UK under different working schemes which aim to attract the highly skilled and shortage occupations.

There are many places to seek employment via high street recruitment agents, advertisements in national or local newspapers, or via the internet. You may wish to check the employment situation on reputable internet recruitment agencies or in the national press.

Your success in finding a job will depend on the type of work you are looking for and which part of the UK you intend to live in. If you work in London, you can expect a higher salary compared to the rest of the UK.