Supporting your international education
Studying abroad is an exciting time, and there's a lot to think about. If you've just arrived in the UK or are about to, an HSBC UK account can help you manage your money while you focus on studying. And we can help you open an account back in your home country if you haven't already, so you can get more from our international services.
Bank the way you want
With an HSBC current account, you can manage your money 24/7, set up bill payments, and make transfers easily.
Send money to friends and family
Easily send and receive money to over 150 destinations outside the UK online, in a branch or over the phone.
Enjoy HSBC benefits worldwide
As an HSBC Premier or Advance customer with an account in the UK and back home, you can manage and move money between your accounts from one place online.
Your very own debit card
Make contactless payments, pay online and withdraw cash from ATMs throughout the UK.1
Making the most of studying in the UK
Funding a degree in the UK
Learn about the ways you can fund an education overseas and how best to manage your money across borders.
Setting up your finances abroad
Find out the top things to consider when managing your money once you arrive in your new country.
Moving to the UK guide
Get an overview of some of the things to think about before you arrive in the UK, to help make the move smoother.
Top 5 finance tips for students studying abroad
Manage your money overseas with our helpful checklist.
Get started
Manage your money 24/7, set up bill payments and get your very own debit card with an HSBC Bank Account for International Students. Eligibility criteria apply.
Compare all our accounts that could suit your needs while you're in the UK.
Need an account back home?
See how we can help you open an account outside the UK and make the most of our international services once you've arrived.
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