1) Are there any scholarships available for Post Graduate programs?

Most of the departments offer scholarships for postgraduate program, However that depends on Universities.

2) What is the eligibility Criteria for getting scholarships?

Eligible Criteria for getting scholarships is that, “the applicant should have 65% marks in his graduation and IELTS-6.5 / TOEFL -230 & above”.

3) When will I have to pay my fees?

There is no deadline for payment of tuition fees; however you will need to show proof of payment of your first year's tuition fees at enrolment. Fees can be paid either through bank transfer or in the shape of a bank draft. This can be done through any bank in India dealing with foreign exchange.

4) How can I open a bank account in UK?

British banks, in common with their counterparts across the globe, have introduced the regulations about opening new bank accounts. Security procedures have been implemented which can lead to delays for overseas students who try to open an account on arrival. It is almost impossible to open a UK bank account whilst you are overseas.

 As it is very difficult to open a bank account in the UK, its recommended that students have bank account in their home country that has a UK branch or keep their existing accounts at home until they are able to open a bank account there. This way you will still have access to funds.

To open a bank account you will need to show the following identification:

• Passport
• College acceptance/offer letter
• Proof of your home address
• Proof of your UK address, usually in the form of a utility bill or hall of residence receipt

5) Can I pay my fees in installments?

Most Universities collect their fees in installments. For a one year PG program the student could pay the fees in 2 installments the first being paid at the start of his course and the second installment at the beginning of the second term.

6) What are the financial options available to me for pursuing in UK?

Apart from self savings and family sponsorship from India & Abroad the student could also avail the following options to finance his studies in the UK Scholarships-University Scholarships, International Scholarships, regional awards and other scholarships.

Educational Trusts/ Institutes

Such organizations may also be able to help the student to fund his studies abroad.

Bank Loans

Many nationalized banks are offering student loans for students undertaking studies in foreign countries. These have low interest rates and flexible repayment options and are mostly sanctioned with a few days on producing convincing collateral properties.

Part-time Work

As an international student studying in the UK you are entitled to work part-time for 20 hours in a week and full-time that is 40hrs in a week during vacation. With salaries ranging from £4-£6