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University of Leeds
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History, Affiliations and Rankings
University of Leeds was established in 1904 and is one of the largest institutions for higher education in the UK. They are renowned globally for their quality of teaching and research and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities in the UK. The University’s origins date back to the 19th century with the founding of the Leeds School of Medicine in 1831 and then the Yorkshire College of Science in 1874. In 1904, the University was granted charter as an independent institution. The University of Leeds is affiliated with ACU, Association of MBAs, CDIO, EQUIS, EUA, N8 Group, Universities UK, White Rose Consortium and other academic bodies. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, the University of Leeds ranks #127 and #16 in the Impact Rankings for 2021.
Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses
Leeds is a great place to live and the University’s campus is only a short walk away from the City Center. Spanning about 100 acres, the University of Leeds campus is an urban infrastructure that still retains the original, historic buildings of the University. The campus also features two galleries with regularly changing exhibitions and is full of outdoor installations to enjoy - including the Spirit of Enterprise/Hermes, Lenten Cover, Decrepit Memories and more. With over 1400 trees, the University of Leeds campus makes for a conducive environment to study and learn. Leeds offers various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. It offers about 400+ courses through its seven faculties which are - Arts, Humanities and Cultures, Business, Biological Sciences, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Environment, Medicine and Health and Social Sciences.
Accomplishments and Alumni
The University of Leeds is a research powerhouse that was recently awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize, which recognizes the excellence, innovation and impact of the research. Further, the University of Leeds is one of the top 10 most targeted universities by graduate recruiters in the UK and ranked 3rd in the UK for student experience. A top 100 world university, Leeds is also one of the most popular universities in the UK to apply to by Indian students. The University has an alumni network of 281,000 spanning more than 190 countries, Some of the notable alumni of the University of Leeds include, Chris Pine (American Actor), Clare Short (British Politician), Dan Smith (English Singer), Ng?g? wa Thiong'o (Kenyan Writer and Literary Scholar), Jacqui Oatley (English Broadcaster) and Wayne McGregor (British Choreographer). Also, the University is the alma mater of 6 Nobel Laureates.
Student Diversity and Visiting Companies
For more than a century, the University of Leeds has been welcoming international students who represent 170 countries on the campus. Each year more than 10,000 foreign students choose to study at the University of Leeds. The female to male ratio is 61:39, which means that a majority of the student population comprises female students. A university with a global outlook, Leeds has a pan-global network of research collaborations and partner institutions worldwide. Graduates from the University of Leeds reportedly work at companies like NHS, Deloitte, Amazon, Google and Microsoft.
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University of Leeds was established in 1904 and is one of the largest institutions for higher education in the UK. They are renowned globally for their quality of teaching and research and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities in the UK. The University’s origins date back to the 19th century with the founding of the Leeds School of Medicine in 1831 and then the Yorkshire College of Science in 1874. In 1904, the University was granted charter as an independent institution. The University of Leeds is affiliated with ACU, Association of MBAs, CDIO, EQUIS, EUA, N8 Group, Universities UK, White Rose Consortium and other academic bodies. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022, the University of Leeds ranks #127 and #16 in the Impact Rankings for 2021.
Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses
Leeds is a great place to live and the University’s campus is only a short walk away from the City Center. Spanning about 100 acres, the University of Leeds campus is an urban infrastructure that still retains the original, historic buildings of the University. The campus also features two galleries with regularly changing exhibitions and is full of outdoor installations to enjoy - including the Spirit of Enterprise/Hermes, Lenten Cover, Decrepit Memories and more. With over 1400 trees, the University of Leeds campus makes for a conducive environment to study and learn. Leeds offers various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. It offers about 400+ courses through its seven faculties which are - Arts, Humanities and Cultures, Business, Biological Sciences, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Environment, Medicine and Health and Social Sciences.
Accomplishments and Alumni
The University of Leeds is a research powerhouse that was recently awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize, which recognizes the excellence, innovation and impact of the research. Further, the University of Leeds is one of the top 10 most targeted universities by graduate recruiters in the UK and ranked 3rd in the UK for student experience. A top 100 world university, Leeds is also one of the most popular universities in the UK to apply to by Indian students. The University has an alumni network of 281,000 spanning more than 190 countries, Some of the notable alumni of the University of Leeds include, Chris Pine (American Actor), Clare Short (British Politician), Dan Smith (English Singer), Ng?g? wa Thiong'o (Kenyan Writer and Literary Scholar), Jacqui Oatley (English Broadcaster) and Wayne McGregor (British Choreographer). Also, the University is the alma mater of 6 Nobel Laureates.
Student Diversity and Visiting Companies
For more than a century, the University of Leeds has been welcoming international students who represent 170 countries on the campus. Each year more than 10,000 foreign students choose to study at the University of Leeds. The female to male ratio is 61:39, which means that a majority of the student population comprises female students. A university with a global outlook, Leeds has a pan-global network of research collaborations and partner institutions worldwide. Graduates from the University of Leeds reportedly work at companies like NHS, Deloitte, Amazon, Google and Microsoft.
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Fees Estimate
| Course | Duration | Fee/Year |
|---|---|---|
| BEng in Mechatronics and Robotics | 36 Months | ₹23,750 |
| MSc in Advanced Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) | 12 Months | ₹23,000 |
| MA in Communication and Media | 12 Months | ₹21,500 |
| MSc in Advanced Computer Science (Data Analytics) | 12 Months | ₹23,000 |
| BSc in Business Economics | 36 Months | ₹21,000 |
| MSc in Climate Change and Environmental Policy | 12 Months | ₹21,500 |
| BEng in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering | 36 Months | ₹23,750 |
| BA in Human Resource Management | 36 Months | ₹21,000 |
| MEng in Chemical and Energy Engineering | 48 Months | ₹23,750 |
| MSc in Chemistry | 12 Months | ₹24,000 |
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| Course | Duration | Fee/Year |
|---|---|---|
| BEng in Mechatronics and Robotics | 36 Months | ₹23,750 |
| MSc in Advanced Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) | 12 Months | ₹23,000 |
| MA in Communication and Media | 12 Months | ₹21,500 |
| MSc in Advanced Computer Science (Data Analytics) | 12 Months | ₹23,000 |
| BSc in Business Economics | 36 Months | ₹21,000 |
| MSc in Climate Change and Environmental Policy | 12 Months | ₹21,500 |
| BEng in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering | 36 Months | ₹23,750 |
| BA in Human Resource Management | 36 Months | ₹21,000 |
| MEng in Chemical and Energy Engineering | 48 Months | ₹23,750 |
| MSc in Chemistry | 12 Months | ₹24,000 |
Scholarships
The scholarship is awarded to students belonging to the 53 commonwealth countries who are planning to pursue their master’s or doctorate from the UK.
Eligibility
Students must belong from a commonwealth country and need to have an undergraduate honors degree of at least upper second class (2:1) or above 60%.
Applicability
An application is to be submitted on the official website of the British Council.
The scholarship is awarded to students belonging to the 53 commonwealth countries who are planning to pursue their master’s or doctorate from the UK.
Eligibility
Students must belong from a commonwealth country and need to have an undergraduate honors degree of at least upper second class (2:1) or above 60%.
Applicability
An application is to be submitted on the official website of the British Council.
This Scholarship is a part of the worldwide study abroad scholarship program offered by the UK Government.
Eligibility
The applicant must be applying for a Master’s Degree Qualification and should be based in the UK.
Applicability
The Chevening Scholarship is designed especially for applicants who possess a meritorious academic background and they should also meet the English Language requirements.
This Scholarship is a part of the worldwide study abroad scholarship program offered by the UK Government.
Eligibility
The applicant must be applying for a Master’s Degree Qualification and should be based in the UK.
Applicability
The Chevening Scholarship is designed especially for applicants who possess a meritorious academic background and they should also meet the English Language requirements.
GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by the Great Britain Campaign of the British Government and the British Council with the participating British higher education institutions.
Eligibility
Applicant should be an Indian citizen and meet the English language requirements.
Applicability
The selected applicants are informed via mail or letter. The funding is only processed after applicants have registered in the institution for higher education.
GREAT Scholarships are jointly funded by the Great Britain Campaign of the British Government and the British Council with the participating British higher education institutions.
Eligibility
Applicant should be an Indian citizen and meet the English language requirements.
Applicability
The selected applicants are informed via mail or letter. The funding is only processed after applicants have registered in the institution for higher education.
It is offered to students who excel in their chosen field and wish to study abroad.
Eligibility
Applicants who want to pursue a full-time master’s, MPhil, or doctorate program.
Applicability
Applicants can apply for the scholarship through an online application available on the official website.
It is offered to students who excel in their chosen field and wish to study abroad.
Eligibility
Applicants who want to pursue a full-time master’s, MPhil, or doctorate program.
Applicability
Applicants can apply for the scholarship through an online application available on the official website.
This Scholarship is for students who are going to enrol in a full-time program.
Eligibility
Applicant must be self-funding international student and enrolling in UG course by Leeds Business School.
Applicability
Application needs to apply through UCAS Application.
Dean’s Business School International Excellence Scholarships
This Scholarship is for students who are going to enrol in a full-time program.
Eligibility
Applicant must be self-funding international student and enrolling in UG course by Leeds Business School.
Applicability
Application needs to apply through UCAS Application.
Eligible applicants are awarded this scholarship based on merit who wish to enroll in junior college, Bachelor's Degree, Masters Degree.
Eligibility
All students enrolled in an accredited college or university from any class standing may apply for the scholarship.
Applicability
Submit application via e-mail to info@hanizeinischolarship.com:
Eligible applicants are awarded this scholarship based on merit who wish to enroll in junior college, Bachelor's Degree, Masters Degree.
Eligibility
All students enrolled in an accredited college or university from any class standing may apply for the scholarship.
Applicability
Submit application via e-mail to info@hanizeinischolarship.com:
This scholarship is applicable for Indian students who wish to pursue higher studies in USA..
Eligibility
Students must be pursuing engineering, science and humanities streams.
Applicability
The scholarship is available for international students who wish to study in the USA. They must apply before the deadline to be eligible.
This scholarship is applicable for Indian students who wish to pursue higher studies in USA..
Eligibility
Students must be pursuing engineering, science and humanities streams.
Applicability
The scholarship is available for international students who wish to study in the USA. They must apply before the deadline to be eligible.
Given to international students for courses in school of music
Eligibility
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, also taking into consideration the applicant’s relevant experience and supporting statement.
Applicability
Applicants need to submit only one completed application form by email to be considered for both scholarships (Julian Rushton and Herbert Thompson) by 3 May 2022
Given to international students for courses in school of music
Eligibility
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, also taking into consideration the applicant’s relevant experience and supporting statement.
Applicability
Applicants need to submit only one completed application form by email to be considered for both scholarships (Julian Rushton and Herbert Thompson) by 3 May 2022
Given to International Students enrolled in master’s courses and offers a fee reduction.
Eligibility
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, also taking into consideration the applicant’s relevant experience and supporting statement.
Applicability
Applicants need to submit only one completed application form by email to be considered for both scholarships (Julian Rushton and Herbert Thompson) by 3 May 2022
Given to International Students enrolled in master’s courses and offers a fee reduction.
Eligibility
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, also taking into consideration the applicant’s relevant experience and supporting statement.
Applicability
Applicants need to submit only one completed application form by email to be considered for both scholarships (Julian Rushton and Herbert Thompson) by 3 May 2022
The scholarship provides full financial support for any eligible master’s degree at any UK university, as well as access to a variety of exc191sive academic, professional, and cultural experiences.
Eligibility
An undergraduate degree with at least two years' work experience (inc191ding vo191nteer experience).
Applicability
Students will need to apply for both a full time master's degree and a Chevening Scholarship.
The scholarship provides full financial support for any eligible master’s degree at any UK university, as well as access to a variety of exc191sive academic, professional, and cultural experiences.
Eligibility
An undergraduate degree with at least two years' work experience (inc191ding vo191nteer experience).
Applicability
Students will need to apply for both a full time master's degree and a Chevening Scholarship.
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Studying in United Kingdom
For international students, the average first-year tuition cost is as follows:
Undergraduate: £9,000 - 30,000 (INR 9,00,000 - INR 30,00,000)*
Postgraduate: £15,000 - 35,000 (INR 15,00,000 - INR 35,00,000)*
MBA: £12,000 - 80,000 (INR 12,00,000 - INR 80,00,000)
*The fees can be higher for a top undergraduate/postgraduate medical degree.
For international students, the average first-year tuition cost is as follows:
Undergraduate: £9,000 - 30,000 (INR 9,00,000 - INR 30,00,000)*
Postgraduate: £15,000 - 35,000 (INR 15,00,000 - INR 35,00,000)*
MBA: £12,000 - 80,000 (INR 12,00,000 - INR 80,00,000)
*The fees can be higher for a top undergraduate/postgraduate medical degree.
Average On-Campus Accommodation Fees (halls of residence at UK universities including bills): £400 - £600 per month (INR 40,301 - INR 60,452)
Average Off-Campus Accommodation Fees in the UK: £320 - £1,255 per month (INR 32,241 - INR 1,26,445)
Food Expenses: £160 - £200 per month (INR 16,120 - INR 20,150)
Average On-Campus Accommodation Fees (halls of residence at UK universities including bills): £400 - £600 per month (INR 40,301 - INR 60,452)
Average Off-Campus Accommodation Fees in the UK: £320 - £1,255 per month (INR 32,241 - INR 1,26,445)
Food Expenses: £160 - £200 per month (INR 16,120 - INR 20,150)
English Proficiency Exams to Study in the UK
IELTS: 6.0 - 7.0
TOEFL iBT: 70 - 110
PTE: 43 - 59
Cambridge English Language Assessments: B2 - C1
Admission Tests to Study in the UK
GMAT: 600 - 780
GRE: 150
LNAT: 25 - 29
BMAT: 4.5 - 5.0
UKCAT: 650
NEET: 50 percentile
GAMSAT: 60 - 66
English Proficiency Exams to Study in the UK
IELTS: 6.0 - 7.0
TOEFL iBT: 70 - 110
PTE: 43 - 59
Cambridge English Language Assessments: B2 - C1
Admission Tests to Study in the UK
GMAT: 600 - 780
GRE: 150
LNAT: 25 - 29
BMAT: 4.5 - 5.0
UKCAT: 650
NEET: 50 percentile
GAMSAT: 60 - 66
Part-time job rules for international students in the UK :
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You cannot work more than 20 hours per week for a full-time degree programme, i.e. no more than 4 hours per day with weekends off.
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You cannot work more than 10 hours per week during a language course term.
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You can find work for 40 hours a week, which is 8 hours a day, with weekends off after the session is finished.
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Working as a freelancer or on a contract basis is not authorised.
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If you don't have a post-study work visa, you won't be able to work full-time for any business.
Types of Part-Time Jobs in the UK
There are two ways international students can get part-time jobs in the UK. They can either look for on-campus jobs or off-campus jobs.
On-Campus Jobs: On-campus jobs are available inside the university campus and, hence, are perfect for students as they can apply in different departments within their proximity.
Off-Campus Jobs: Off-campus jobs are relatively easy but not always in proximity. These jobs include office boy, receptionist, waiter/ waitress, call centre maintenance, data entry, etc.
Check out our student-friendly guide to know more about the types of part-time jobs for international students in the UK and a lot more!
Part-time job rules for international students in the UK :
-
You cannot work more than 20 hours per week for a full-time degree programme, i.e. no more than 4 hours per day with weekends off.
-
You cannot work more than 10 hours per week during a language course term.
-
You can find work for 40 hours a week, which is 8 hours a day, with weekends off after the session is finished.
-
Working as a freelancer or on a contract basis is not authorised.
-
If you don't have a post-study work visa, you won't be able to work full-time for any business.
Types of Part-Time Jobs in the UK
There are two ways international students can get part-time jobs in the UK. They can either look for on-campus jobs or off-campus jobs.
On-Campus Jobs: On-campus jobs are available inside the university campus and, hence, are perfect for students as they can apply in different departments within their proximity.
Off-Campus Jobs: Off-campus jobs are relatively easy but not always in proximity. These jobs include office boy, receptionist, waiter/ waitress, call centre maintenance, data entry, etc.
Check out our student-friendly guide to know more about the types of part-time jobs for international students in the UK and a lot more!
The Post Study Work Visa (PSWV) is a temporary visa that gives overseas students the chance to live, study, and work in any post or professional path once they finish their education. This UK Post Study Work Visa path is accessible to everyone, including Indian students in the UK with immigration status. In addition, all students studying in a UK Higher Education Provider-approved institution are eligible for the Graduate Route. It is no less than a golden opportunity for international students to live, study and take up a job in any chosen post or career path after completing their graduate studies.
The Post Study Work Visa (PSWV) is a temporary visa that gives overseas students the chance to live, study, and work in any post or professional path once they finish their education. This UK Post Study Work Visa path is accessible to everyone, including Indian students in the UK with immigration status. In addition, all students studying in a UK Higher Education Provider-approved institution are eligible for the Graduate Route. It is no less than a golden opportunity for international students to live, study and take up a job in any chosen post or career path after completing their graduate studies.
Generally, it costs around £348 to apply for a UK student visa from outside the UK and around £475 to extend or switch to a Student visa from inside the UK. Here are the different costs for different types of student visas that an international student requires to study in the UK:
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Tier 4 (General) for 16 years or older: £348 (INR 35,267)
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Tier 4 (Dependant): £680 (INR 68,912) per month per person as a dependant
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Tier 4 (Child) for age 4-17: £348 (INR 35,267)
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Short Term Study Visa (for 18 years or older and wish to travel to the UK for up to 6 months to study a short course): £186 (INR 18,849)
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Post Study Work Visa: £700 (INR 70,939) + the Immigration Health Surcharge at the full rate of £624 (INR 63,237) per year
Tier 2 Work Visa (for skilled workers): £1212 (INR 1.22 lakhs)
Generally, it costs around £348 to apply for a UK student visa from outside the UK and around £475 to extend or switch to a Student visa from inside the UK. Here are the different costs for different types of student visas that an international student requires to study in the UK:
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Tier 4 (General) for 16 years or older: £348 (INR 35,267)
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Tier 4 (Dependant): £680 (INR 68,912) per month per person as a dependant
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Tier 4 (Child) for age 4-17: £348 (INR 35,267)
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Short Term Study Visa (for 18 years or older and wish to travel to the UK for up to 6 months to study a short course): £186 (INR 18,849)
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Post Study Work Visa: £700 (INR 70,939) + the Immigration Health Surcharge at the full rate of £624 (INR 63,237) per year
Tier 2 Work Visa (for skilled workers): £1212 (INR 1.22 lakhs)
Step 1: Check your CAS statement. Make sure all of the course details are correct!
Step 2: Prepare your financial documents and other supporting documents.
Step 3: Register and complete the visa application form.
Step 4: Pay your Immigration Health surcharge and application fees of £348 (INR 35,267).
Step 5: Attend your appointment at the nearest embassy or consulate.
Step 6: Get the result of your application. If your visa application has been granted, appear for the interview later on.
Step 1: Check your CAS statement. Make sure all of the course details are correct!
Step 2: Prepare your financial documents and other supporting documents.
Step 3: Register and complete the visa application form.
Step 4: Pay your Immigration Health surcharge and application fees of £348 (INR 35,267).
Step 5: Attend your appointment at the nearest embassy or consulate.
Step 6: Get the result of your application. If your visa application has been granted, appear for the interview later on.
According to Glassdoor, some of the top high paying job industries in the UK for international students are as follows:
Engineering and IT Services
Investment Managing
Management Consultancy
Investment Banking
Financial Research
Banking
Medical and Healthcare Sector
According to Glassdoor, some of the top high paying job industries in the UK for international students are as follows:
Engineering and IT Services
Investment Managing
Management Consultancy
Investment Banking
Financial Research
Banking
Medical and Healthcare Sector
The British economy is a highly developed social and market-oriented economy. It has the world's 5th-largest nominal gross domestic product or GDP (£1.8 Trillion), 10th-largest purchasing power parity (PPP), and 21st-largest GDP per capita, accounting for 3.3% of global GDP. According to Statista, the United Kingdom's predicted Real GDP growth rate for 2022 is 5.01%.
The British economy is a highly developed social and market-oriented economy. It has the world's 5th-largest nominal gross domestic product or GDP (£1.8 Trillion), 10th-largest purchasing power parity (PPP), and 21st-largest GDP per capita, accounting for 3.3% of global GDP. According to Statista, the United Kingdom's predicted Real GDP growth rate for 2022 is 5.01%.
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