master's Studies in the UK (Graduate Studies)

SI-UK helps students from India enter master's programs in the UK. To enter a master's degree in the UK, an undergraduate qualification is usually required. In some circumstances this is not the case but a great deal of work experience relevant to the subject will be required and the only exceptions are usually for MBA or business courses. 

Why do a master's degree in the UK?

• UK universities provide internationally - recognised qualifications of the highest standard.
• UK Universities also offer more opportunities than ever before and there are currently over 50,000 master's taught courses and research opportunities to choose from.
• UK Universities and the education system combine the best elements of tradition and modernity. Some UK universities are among the oldest in the world; others are among the newest.
• Many provide degrees with a strong vocational foundation and enjoy good links with businesses and professional organisations.
• The quality and standard of UK higher education are guaranteed through the work of various official bodies. The quality of a university's teaching and its general facilities are assessed by QAA body.
• Unlike the equivalent programmes in the United States or Australia, most UK Masters programmes can be completed in one year.
• A major advantage of studying in the UK is the opportunity to perfect your knowledge of the English language – one of the most important skills in the international business world. If you are from outside the EU, especially if you are studying a commercial subject, you may well appreciate the opportunity to observe at first hand the operation of the European market. The UK is a member of the EU, and living and studying here can provide a useful insight into how this major trading bloc functions.

SI-UK Education Council's Delhi office should be your first stop for information on studying and living in the UK.

One year in the UK

The first reason is that a master's degree in the UK is only one year compared to two years in other countries. The content is therefore much more intensive however an MBA or a master's degree can be obtained. You can therefore save money and time and return to work within one year.

Improve your English Skills

While in the United Kingdom, you will always be exposed to English language is the most important international business. At the same time, you will be in a truly international community. At Graduate school in the UK, 29.9% of students are international students so you will be able to meet people of different races. By experiencing such a great environment, by the end of the course you will have created a whole network of associates in the same industry and will be able to move your career forward.

UK University Reputation

Learn in a way that suits you.
The British Schools offer a wide range of courses, you can learn in a way that suits you with more flexibility than other systems of education. Taught master's (MA, MSc, LLM, MEd etc)
Taught master's courses are usually a one-year program consisting of two elements. One is to complete the module (that is to attend classes and seminars, including essays and tests), and another is to submit a paper to the research of its own.

How much will it cost?

Going to graduate school in England is far less expensive than for American graduate school. The cost varies by course and institution, but can be from 30% to 60% less costly than in America. 

     * Arts and humanities courses: £9000 - £12000 per year
     * Science courses: £9,500 - £15,000 per year
     * Clinical courses: 20,000 - £ 24,000 per year
     * MBA: £6,000 to more than £33,000 per year 

How will I know if my course is a good one?

Choosing a university is always a difficult process and there are a variey of companies which offer rankings and reviews of universities. SI-UK was founded in order to provide students with unbiased information on studying in the UK with full information and analysis of universities based on reports of students, university rankings, quality of life assessments, subject rankings. This research can often take hours to do and SI-UK can provide you with this instantly. 

Over 400,000 international students are currently enrolled in education in the UK – and that number is on the rise. This means if you chose to continue your education journey in the UK, you’ll be doing so in a multicultural environment, as well as a place that has vast experience in welcoming students from around the world. Universities welcome the diverse worldview that so many international students bring to seminars, tutorials and education discussions.

Many universities, colleges and schools offer a range of support services to help you settle easily into life in the UK. From offering advice on your visa application before you arrive to airport pick-up, English language support and even guides to British life when you do, institutions are eager to help. The prestige of a UK degree worldwide, and the current low cost of studying in the UK due to an overall fall in the value of pound sterling, provide further reasons why now is the perfect time to study in the UK.

The Quality Assurance Agency

(QAA), Higher Education in England is to ensure that the higher the rating, which is recognized around the world. For more information, QAA, please visit our home page. . www.qaa.ac.uk
The Teaching Quality Information (TQI)

You can get information about courses in the Graduate School website. This page of the survey results against the national students, including recent information on graduate education, to get information about graduate education in various fields. . www.tqi.ac.uk

USEFUL LINKS

UK Student Life is a website containing a variety of practical information such as when a student living in England as a student. And on and on how to study English in England outside of the United Kingdom it. Please click here. www.ukstudentlife.com  

Our International Student web page (www.dfes.gov.uk/ ) and provides the latest information, Chevening Scholarships, each in the UK, including advice on the requirements for visas and go to school in England.

The most comprehensive English Website on UK Higher Education: http://www.studyin-uk.com/e/