The UK, the dream country of the millions of students willing to pursue their academic career, is one of the most popular study destinations. The country, which includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many other smaller islands, is a sovereign country that is located off the north-western coast of the European mainland.

London, the capital city of the country, is the largest city in the nation. Manchester, Liverpool, and Birmingham are also major cities in the country. language, which originated in the country itself, is the national language of the nation. The English language is the most spoken language by people all over the world. This is one of the major reasons for the country's being selected as the most preferred study destination. The country ranks high in world rankings in terms of quality of life as the people here lead sophisticated lives, which is the dream of anyone living all around the globe. 

Facts about the United Kingdom:

• First hot chocolate store ever was opened in London
• It is illegal to get drunk in a pub in England.
• It uses almost 75% of its land for farming.
• It is the first industrialized country in the world.
• It is the country that ignited and initiated the industrial revolution.
• Polo, soccer and Rugby were introduced by the UK.
• London is the first city to have an underground subway system.
• There are 28 world heritage sites in the UK and 4 in London.