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Study In UK

The United Kingdom (UK) is a global leader when it comes to higher education. Therefore, study in UK is one of the most sought-after prospects in the world. The British Education system has maintained its position as the best in the world due to the fact that it constantly adheres (and adjusts!) to global standards. This is made possible through regular quality assurance and internal assessment systems.

The UK is home to some of the most prestigious and renowned universities in the world. The UK is home to some of the most prestigious and renowned universities in the world. Add to this the easy availability of scholarships for Indian students to study in UK, and this country becomes a great prospect for higher education.

Therefore, it becomes important for the students to have all the necessary information about the nation as well as its educational facilities, so that it helps them make a well-informed choice.

Highlights
About UK

NAME:

The United Kingdom (includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Island)

LANGUAGE:
English is the Official Language and is spoken the most, along with around 300 regional languages and dialects.
There are also some ancient surviving languages that aren’t spoken as widely though: Scottish Gaelic, Irish Gaelic, Welsh, and Cornish.
There are many immigrants who also speak French, German, and Spanish.
POPULATION:

Approximately 6 Crore (As of September-end 2021)

CAPITAL:

London

RELIGION:
Christianity (Catholic, Protestant, Baptist, Orthodox, and Methodist),Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, Agnosticism, Non-Believers/Irreligion, and Atheism
CURRENCY:

Pound sterling (£)

Facts about UK

Now that students have a basic idea about the country, it’ll also be better also to know about some never-heard-before facts about the United Kingdom. These will help the students seeking to study in UK to familiarize themselves with the place that is probably going to be their “home away from home” for a while.

1

During its peak, the British Empire covered almost 1/4th of the world’s surface, making it one of the largest empires in history. It’s as they used to say, “The Sun Never Sets on The British Empire”

2

London has one of the oldest and largest transportation systems in the world

3

Despite being famous for fish and chips, Yorkshire Beef, Roast Beef, etc, the British voted for an Indian dish Chicken Tikka to be their national dish

4

Built during 3000 BCE, the world-famous Stonehenge is older even than the Great Pyramids of Giza

5

The British drink more than 165 million cups of tea every day

6

The UK has given the world the first postage stamps as well as the first billionaire author J.K.Rowling (of Harry Potter fame)

7

There is a long-standing belief in the UK that there must always be at least 6 Ravens on the grounds of the Tower of London at one time. This was made compulsory by King Charles II’s ancient decree, which also said that if this tradition is broken, the monarchy will fall

8

The British Library (located at King’s Cross) has more than 170 million books, journals, etc, making it the largest library in the world

9

What people know as Big Ben i.e. the clock isn’t actually the Big Ben. It’s actually called the St. Stephen’s Tower. Big Ben is the name of the 13-ton bell ringing inside the tower

Top Courses to
Study in UK

The main reason a huge number of students across the world seek or prefer to study in UK is because of the presence of top and prestigious universities there, some of which have ranked high in rankings like the QS World Rankings. Therefore, it becomes extremely important that students have exact information regarding the most important courses available.
Given below are the most sought-after courses in the fields of Management, Engineering, Computer, and Medical. Due to the sheer number of programs offered by the various universities in the UK, it’s not possible to list all of them below. However, the lists below include some of the most commonly preferred courses by the top colleges that students can choose to study in England.

Management Courses
Science Courses
Engineering Courses
Computer-Specific Courses
Medical Courses

Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA)

Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

Master in Marketing

Master in International
Business Management

Supply Chain
Management

Project Management

M.Sc in Strategic Business Management

M.Sc in
Entrepreneurship

Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA)

Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

Master in Marketing

Master in International
Business Management

Supply Chain
Management

Project Management

M.Sc in Strategic Business Management

M.Sc in
Entrepreneurship

The above-mentioned are only the most popular and commonly sought-after courses/programs. However, there are a plethora of other options as well as specializations available for students to study in UK.

Career Scope for Students

Having some of the most renowned and prestigious universities in the world, a study in the UK doesn't just provide the best quality education to the students but also trains them to get the best possible job opportunities once they pass out.

Therefore, mentioned below are the top career opportunities available in the most sought-after fields i.e. Management, Engineering, Medical, and Computer. However, an important thing for the students to keep in mind is the fact that it was not possible to list down all the career prospects in these areas. The ones mentioned below are only the topmost.

  • Marketing Manager

  • Sales Manager

  • Human Resources (HR) Manager

  • Financial Manager

  • Operations Manager

  • Architectural and Engineering Manager

  • Public Relations Manager

  • Audit Manager

  • Insurance Agent

  • Stock Broker

  • Aerospace Engineer

  • Automotive Engineer

  • Nuclear Engineer

  • Petroleum Engineer

  • Chemical Engineer

  • Computer Science Engineer

  • Civil Engineer (including Contracting Civil Engineer)

  • CAD Technician

  • Naval Engineer

  • Defense Engineering

  • Big Data Scientist

  • Data Science Executive

  • IT Manager

  • Software Developer and Architect

  • Python Developer

  • Web Designer and Developer

  • Cyber Security Expert

  • Mobile Application Developer

  • Information Security Analyst

  • Database Administrator

  • Physician

  • Surgeon

  • Dentist

  • Pharmacist

  • Veterinarian

  • Pathologist

  • Cardiologist

  • Dermatologist

  • Pediatrician

  • Anaesthesiologist

Marketing Manager

Sales Manager

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Financial Manager

Operations Manager

Architectural and Engineering Manager

Public Relations Manager

Audit Manager

Insurance Agent

Stock Broker

Aerospace Engineer

Automotive Engineer

Nuclear Engineer

Petroleum Engineer

Chemical Engineer

Computer Science Engineer

Civil Engineer (including Contracting Civil Engineer)

CAD Technician

Naval Engineer

Defense Engineering

Big Data Scientist

Data Science Executive

IT Manager

Software Developer and Architect

Python Developer

Web Designer and Developer

Cyber Security Expert

Mobile Application Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Physician

Surgeon

Dentist

Pharmacist

Veterinarian

Pathologist

Cardiologist

Dermatologist

Pediatrician

Anaesthesiologist

The careers mentioned above have been compiled from the most trusted sources including business news daily, target jobs, and UK prospects among others. According to these sources, these were the highest paying jobs and the most sought-after ones for students finishing their degrees. This data is as per the latest trends on 30th September 2021.

Eligibility Criteria
for Courses

It’s paramount that students have a proper idea about the factors that determine whether or not one is eligible for the courses or not. Therefore, the points below separately state the eligibility criteria for UG and PG courses in a comprehensible manner.

UG Courses for Study in UK

Students need to score a minimum of 50% in their 10+2

Additionally, they need a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (5.5) percentile

IELTS can be waived from some major universities in the UK.

Only those having at least 2 Letters of Recommendation (LORs) are eligible for admission

An SOP (Statement of Purpose) is also required to be eligible

PG Courses for Study in UK

Students need to score a minimum of 50% in their undergraduate program

Additionally, they need a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (6.0) percentile

IELTS can be waived from some major universities in the UK.

Only those having at least 2 Letters of Recommendation (LORs) are eligible for admission

An SOP (Statement of Purpose) is also required to be eligible

Note: For further details as well as the latest changes/updations in the eligibility criteria, students can log on to the official websites of the concerned universities

Top Colleges in UK Fee Structure

The British educational system is considered to be the best in the world as institutes there constantly keep a check on their educational standards through checks by renowned agencies.
Students who choose to study in UK from India especially, can get ready scholarships as well as handsome part-time work opportunities, which allows them to earn enough to sponsor their daily expenses and in fact, even their living costs. Having some of the most renowned and prestigious institutes in the world, a degree from any one of the universities below is a step towards some great career prospects in the future.
The list below lays down the study in UK cost of the major and most preferred universities. This will make it easier for students to make an informed decision regarding which university to choose for their higher studies in the UK.

TOP COLLEGES

APPROXIMATE FEES (in INR)

King’s College, London

INR 18-50 Lacs per year

University of Sheffield

INR 20-23 Lacs per year

University of Bristol

INR 20-28 Lacs per year

Durham University

INR 20-25 Lacs per year

Queen Mary University of London

INR 15-25 Lacs per year

University of Leeds

INR 18-25 Lacs per year

University of Liverpool

INR 16-25 Lacs per year

University of Exeter

INR 18-23 Lacs per year

University of Essex

INR 15-20 Lacs per year

University of Sussex

INR 18-23 Lacs per year

FAQS

  • Q1. How is studying in the UK different from India?

      • Quality education with best universities such as King's College, Liverpool University, Queen Mary university of London, New Castle University, University of Bristol, University of Manchester.
      • Mixed culture of more than 130 countries with thousands of students all over the World.
      • Degrees are recognised all over the world.
      • Affordable tuition fee as compared to the value of Education.
      • Increased job opportunities in the UK after brexit.

  • Q2. What is the duration of course study in the UK as compared to India?

      UK is known for its short duration of study rather than any other country in the World. It completes a full graduation in just 3 years and post-graduation in just 1 year. While India takes 3-4 years to complete graduation and 2 year to complete post-graduation.

  • Q3. How can the fee payments be made by candidates?

      Fee payment for the engineering exams can be made by cash, card, NEFT, Net Banking, or UPI.

  • Q4. Is the eligibility criteria flexible enough to include candidates who’ve slightly missed out on the criteria?

      No! Until and unless candidates don’t meet the requisite eligibility criteria, they cannot appear for any of the engineering exams.

  • Q5. How can we manage our expenses while studying?

      We can work part time job in the UK. Government allows for 20 hours/week. We can get extra skills by working at different places, as well as working at internships. Wage includes from ￡9.5 - ￡17 per hour. Hence students don't need to be stressed about the expenses in the UK.

  • Q6. Does UK education provide only specific courses?

      No, UK education does not provide only specific courses, instead it provides a wide series of courses that are offered to be studied. Even it includes the courses that are associated with the personal hobbies such as dance, music and many others.

  • Q7. Can I Study in the UK without the IELTS Exam?

      Yes, you can Study in the UK without IELTS as most of the universities in the country have decided to ease the pressure on international students. They do not need to take the IELTS Exam. Its consider your class 12th Board results