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Everything Indian and international students need to know about studying at the UK's Russell Group and the US Ivy League — courses, fees, scholarships, and how to get in.

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University of Oxford's iconic Radcliffe Camera against a blue sky
QS #3 World9 min read

How to Study at University of Oxford as an International Student

Your guide to getting into Oxford as an Indian student — choosing a course, entry tests, interviews, fees, and fully funded Rhodes and Felix scholarships.

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UK Guides

Explore the UK's Top Universities

King's College Chapel at Cambridge, reflected in the River Cam
QS #5 World

University of Cambridge

How to Study at Cambridge as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Natural Sciences, Economics

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Imperial College London's South Kensington campus with the Queen's Tower
QS #2 World

Imperial College London

How to Study at Imperial as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Medicine, Computing, Business

9 min readRead guide
UCL's Portico building on Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London
QS #9 World

University College London (UCL)

How to Study at UCL as an International Student

Best for: Architecture, Law, Medicine, Computer Science

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The London School of Economics' main entrance on Houghton Street
#1 Social Sciences

London School of Economics (LSE)

How to Study at LSE as an International Student

Best for: Economics, Finance, Law, International Relations

10 min readRead guide
King's College London's Strand Campus and Somerset House along the River Thames
QS #31 World

King's College London (KCL)

How to Study at King's as an International Student

Best for: Medicine, Law, War Studies, FinTech

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The historic Old College of the University of Edinburgh
QS #27 World

University of Edinburgh

How to Study at Edinburgh as an International Student

Best for: AI & Data Science, Medicine, Law, Veterinary

9 min readRead guide
The University of Manchester's historic Whitworth Hall
QS #35 World

University of Manchester

How to Study at Manchester as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Sciences

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The Wills Memorial Building at the University of Bristol
QS #54 World

University of Bristol

How to Study at Bristol as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Law, Medicine, Social Sciences

8 min readRead guide
The modern campus of the University of Warwick
QS #69 World

University of Warwick

How to Study at Warwick as an International Student

Best for: Business (WBS), Economics, Engineering, Mathematics

8 min readRead guide
The Old Joe clock tower at the University of Birmingham
QS #76 World

University of Birmingham

How to Study at Birmingham as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Medicine

8 min readRead guide
The Gilbert Scott main building of the University of Glasgow
QS #78 World

University of Glasgow

How to Study at Glasgow as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Medicine, Computing, Business

8 min readRead guide
The Parkinson Building and its white campanile at the University of Leeds
QS #77 World

University of Leeds

How to Study at Leeds as an International Student

Best for: Business, Media & Communications, Engineering, Earth Sciences

9 min readRead guide
The University of Sheffield's Firth Court building
QS #82 World

University of Sheffield

How to Study at Sheffield as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Materials, Architecture, Medicine

9 min readRead guide
The Trent Building and clock tower at the University of Nottingham's University Park campus
QS #97 World

University of Nottingham

How to Study at Nottingham as an International Student

Best for: Pharmacy, Engineering, Business, Medicine

9 min readRead guide
The University of Southampton's Highfield Campus
UK Top 15

University of Southampton

How to Study at Southampton as an International Student

Best for: Electronics, Computer Science, Maritime, Engineering

9 min readRead guide
The Queen Mary University of London Mile End campus beside the Regent's Canal
QS #103 World

Queen Mary University of London

How to Study at Queen Mary as an International Student

Best for: Law & LLM, Medicine, Dentistry, Computer Science

10 min readRead guide
Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral on the peninsula above the River Wear
#3 in the UK

Durham University

How to Study at Durham as an International Student

Best for: Business, Law, Physics, Humanities

10 min readRead guide
The University of Exeter's Streatham Campus, with lawns, mature trees and the Forum building
#11 in the UK

University of Exeter

How to Study at Exeter as an International Student

Best for: Business, Climate & Environment, Mining & Geology, Sport Science

15 min readRead guide
Heslington Hall, the Elizabethan manor house at the centre of the University of York's Heslington campus
UK Top 20

University of York

How to Study at York as an International Student

Best for: Archaeology, English, Economics, Computer Science

18 min readRead guide
Bronze statue of Dr Martin Luther King Jr in academic robes in King's Quad, facing Newcastle University's red-brick Armstrong Building
Global Top 150

Newcastle University

How to Study at Newcastle as an International Student

Best for: Medicine, Marine Engineering, Computing, Business

18 min readRead guide
The red brick Guild of Students building on the University of Liverpool campus, with the university crest above the entrance
#18 in the UK

University of Liverpool

How to Study at Liverpool as an International Student

Best for: Veterinary Science, Medicine, Architecture, Business

14 min readRead guide
Cardiff University's Main Building on Park Place in Cardiff's Civic Centre
#1 in Wales

Cardiff University

How to Study at Cardiff as an International Student

Best for: Journalism, Architecture, Psychology, Optometry

17 min readRead guide
The Lanyon Building, the red-brick Gothic Revival main building of Queen's University Belfast
QS #174 World

Queen's University Belfast

How to Study at Queen's Belfast as an International Student

Best for: Pharmacy, Cyber Security, Law, Aerospace, Food Science

18 min readRead guide

US Guides

Explore the US Ivy League

A Harvard residential House in Cambridge, Massachusetts — Georgian brick ranges around a courtyard beneath a clock tower
#3 in the US

Harvard University

How to Study at Harvard as an International Student

Best for: Economics, Social Sciences, MBA, Law, Public Policy

16 min readRead guide
Yale University's collegiate Gothic courtyards and stone towers in New Haven, Connecticut
#4 in the US

Yale University

How to Study at Yale as an International Student

Best for: Law, Drama, Music, Political Science, Management

22 min readRead guide
Blair Hall's Collegiate Gothic clock tower and archway above the stone steps on Princeton's campus
#1 in the US

Princeton University

How to Study at Princeton as an International Student

Best for: Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Public Policy

16 min readRead guide
Low Memorial Library and the Alma Mater statue on Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus in New York City
Ivy League · #20 in the World

Columbia University

How to Study at Columbia as an International Student

Best for: Engineering master's, Business, Journalism, Law, Public Affairs

18 min readRead guide
The Quadrangle and College Hall on the University of Pennsylvania campus in West Philadelphia
US News #7 National

University of Pennsylvania

How to Study at UPenn as an International Student

Best for: Business, Engineering, Nursing, Law

16 min readRead guide
Aerial view of Cornell's McGraw Tower and Uris Library above the Arts Quad in autumn, with Cayuga Lake beyond
#12 in the US

Cornell University

How to Study at Cornell as an International Student

Best for: Engineering, Computer Science, Hotel Administration, Agriculture

17 min readRead guide

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