We recommend our students to visit the official British Council website to find details of working and studying in the UK.

http://www.educationuk.org/pls/hot_bc/page_pls_user_advice?x=139917420512&y=0&a=0&d=work_in_uk

Download British Council and Education UK guide to studying and living in the United Kingdom- 

Cost of Living in London

For living costs, undergraduates should budget for a nine-month academic year and graduates for a twelve-month. Average living costs (covering accommodation, food, clothing, entertainment, books and daily travel) for an international student are approximately £730 per month in London or £585 per month elsewhere. (Source: British Council)

The International Student Calculator

UNIAID - The Student's Charity has developed an online calculator to raise awareness of the cost of living in the UK and allows international students to plan their own budget incorporating both limits on their time as well as funds. The site includes case studies based on real students, as well as top tips to help international students in their planning. Visit the site- http://www.studentcalculator.org.uk/international/

Useful Links:

UKCOSA
The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) is the UK’s national advisory body serving the interests of international students and those who work with them.
http://www.ukcosa.org.uk/

British Council
The British Council is the United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. To visit British Council offices around the world click here-  

http://www.britishcouncil.org/new/about-us/who-we-are/our-locations-around-the-world/

Home Office
Home Office- UK Border Agency student site:-