The 15 cheapest universities to study at in Britain

Choosing a university to study at is no easy task and, as the deadline for UCAS applications looms on January 15, everything from academic reputation to affordability is a crucial factor in selecting the right place to spend the next three years.

Price comparison website Gocompare.com recently developed a tool to show just how much studying at university can really cost in the UK.

Go Compare combined the pricing of tuition fees, catering, university gym memberships, academic books, social spending, and even laundry, producing an estimate of how much students could spend in one year at each institution.

We used the data to list the 15 cheapest universities in Britain. While the majority of the UK's most expensive universities are in London, the cheapest come from all over the country, from the University of East Anglia in Norwich to Stirling in Scotland.

From Warwick to Wrexham, here are the cheapest places to study in Britain, ranked by their average price per year: