More than 140,000 Indian students choose the UK as their destination each year to pursue a master's degree. Here's why 0
1-Year Masters
Most Master's degrees in UK universities are only 12 months long, whereas in other countries such as the US or Australia, they can take up to 2 years. This means -
- You have the opportunity to get to the workforce earlier
- You will have a quicker ROI (return on investment)
- You save your tuition fees and cut them almost in half
Globally Recognised Degrees
The UK has some of the world's best universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, and Imperial. A degree in the UK provides access to Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia.
No 4-Year UG Requirement
UK universities recognize 3-year Indian undergraduate degrees (such as BA, BSc, and BCom), whereas in the US, a 4-year undergraduate degree is often mandatory.
Post-Study Work Visa
The Graduate Route visa enables Indian students to remain in the UK after graduation to work in the country up to 2 years (3 years in the case of PHD students). There is no need for a job offer or sponsorship.
Financial Aid And Scholarships
The UK offers numerous scholarships to Indian students, including Chevening, GREAT, Commonwealth, and discipline-specific scholarships at individual universities.
Friendly Environment
Large cities such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow, home to a large number of Indian students, have home-like food, festivals, and communities.