
Frequently asked questions
Why is the UK a popular destination for international students?
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UK masters programs are for one year – Save Time
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Great place to live and study
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Outstanding Research
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Great Scholarships
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Paid Internships up to 1 year
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Opportunity to work while studying
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PSW Post-Study-Work Visa for 2 years
What University selection factors should I consider?
Important factors to consider when choosing a University in the UK
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University Ranking
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Course Work
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Location
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Expense – Tuition and Cost of Living
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Student Feedback
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International Student Presence
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Safety
Can I apply for more than one University in the UK?
What are the typical admission requirements for UK University for masters?
A few UK Universities accept TOEFL scores but IELTS is more common in the UK. Universities have different entry requirements for each of their programs. Typical application requirements include
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English Proficiency – IELTS/TOEFL
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Statement of Purpose
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Resume
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Transcripts
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MBA programs typically require GMAT and work experience for admission
What all English tests are accepted by UK Universities?
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IELTS – International English Language Testing System
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TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language
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PTE – Pearson Test of English
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CAE – Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English
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IELTS is recommended for the UK
Are students with 15-Year education(3-year bachelor’s degree) eligible to apply for UK Universities?
Generally, many Indian students with degrees such as Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Management (BBM), Bachelor of Science (BSc), Bachelor of Arts (BA), and Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) plan for higher education in the UK.
What are the top Universities in the UK for Engineering?
Engineering is popular in UK, here are few top-ranked Engineering schools
Engineering is popular in UK, here are few top-ranked Engineering schools
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University of Cambridge
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University of Oxford
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University of Bristol
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Imperial College London
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University of Warwick
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University of Manchester
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University of Edinburgh
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University of Swansea
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University of Leeds
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University of Surrey
What are the financial documents required for a UK Visa?
Bank balance or fixed deposit – 28 Days old, letter for the bank that states, the funds are from a particular date and are 28 days old funds, deposit date has to be mentioned for fixed deposits.
Educational loan letter with details of the Bank manager.
If funds are in a student’s parent(father or mother) account then the birth certificate has to be submitted.
Typical living expenses to be shown during Visa
Inside London – 1265 X 9 Months = 11,365 GBP
Outside of London – 1015 X 9 = 9,135 GBP
What are the available options for accommodation for international students?
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Rooms in private houses (PG – Paying guests)
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Youth Hostels
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University Dorms
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Private Dorms
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Private Studios
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Airbnb (for temporary accommodation)
What are the advantages of studying in London?
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Public transportation
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Paid internship opportunities
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City’s cosmopolitan nature
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Beautiful city to visit with great history
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Feel at home with many Indian events, societies and Indian families to network
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Indian food and shopping
Is the British economy strong?
What are the top cities where people in TECH want to work?
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Reading and The Thames Valley(Oracle, Cisco, Microsoft and many SMEs)
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London (Many Finance and eCommerce companies)
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Manchester (Healthcare and Biotech)
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Edinburg (Fintech and Gaming)
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Bristol and Bath (Robotics)
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Birmingham (Fintech and Manufacturing)
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Brighton (Gaming, Media)
Where do Indians stay in the UK (popular cities for Indians)?
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London Region(Harrow, Brent, Newham, Southall)
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Leicester
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Wolverhampton
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Manchester
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Birmingham
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Slough
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Nottingham
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Derby
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Northampton
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Bedford
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