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Three Indian Prime Ministers studied at the University of Cambridge namely Jawaharlal Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi, and Dr. Manmohan Singh. Other Indians who studied at the University of Cambridge are:Srinivasa Ramanujan: Indian MathematicianHarivansh Rai Bachchan: Hindi Poet (Father of Amitabh Bachchan)Prathiba Singh: Sitting Judge of Delhi High CourtAmartya Sen: Nobel Prize-winning EconomistZia Mody: Indian Corporate Lawyer and Businesswoman

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Note that at the University of Cambridge, Class 12 school leaving qualifications are not considered to be suitable preparation. Applicants studying towards Class 12 shall be expected on course to obtain grades at a very high level in relevant subjects to the course being applied to. The grades expected depend on the board with which applicants are studying and examples of typical requirements from some of the boards are given below:CISCE and NIOS: Applicants will need scores of 90% or higher in five or more relevant subjectsCBSE: Applicants shall require five or more A1 grades in relevant subjectsState Boards: Appli
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In order to apply to the University of Cambridge, students must follow the application process as specified by the university. Undergraduate applications to Cambridge University can be made via UCAS, whereas, postgraduate applications can be submitted via the applicant portal of the university. Given below are the steps to apply for the University of Cambridge admissions:Undergraduate:First of all, choose a courseThen, check the assessment requirementsThen, select the college in the UCAS applicationAfter this, submit the UCAS application. Soon after the submission of the UCAS application, the applicants wi
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Candidates need to have top grades to study at the University of Cambridge. You need to check the entry requirements for your course before applying. Cambridge University will assess your application on:Your qualificationsWritten assessment or pre-submitted workInterview performanceEducational background

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No, Cambridge is not free for international students. The tuition fee for international students is relatively on the higher side in comparison to home students. However, international students can always go for scholarships that the university has to offer. Students applying for undergraduate courses, at University of Cambridge, can expect to pay anywhere in between £24,507 and £63,990. Whereas students, who wish to apply for postgraduate courses, can expect to pay on an average £30,339. Students are however advised to check individual course webpage in order to check their exact fees and entry requirements.

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Cambridge University tuition fees for international students vary as per the choice of course of the candidate. Most international students need to pay college fees along with the tuition fees. International student costs at Cambridge include:Tuition feesCollege feesLiving expensesIn the academic year 2024-25, the minimum funds required in Cambridge for a full 12 months (excluding tuition and college fees) are estimated to be approximately GBP 14,600 (INR 15.4 L), depending on the lifestyle of the student.Conversion Rate: 1 GBP = INR 105.88Know more about the Cost of living for international students in UK

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As per the candidate's nationality, Cambridge University admission requirements differ and so do the qualifications for Cambridge courses. As an overview, students who are applying for undergraduate courses, need to apply through the UCAS portal. However, besides excellent scores in Class XII, students will need other additional qualifications such as College Board Advanced Placement Tests/ IIT JEE/ STEP/ Others. Students applying for postgraduate courses at University of Cambridge can apply via University of Cambridge Applicant Portal. University of Cambridge admission requirements for postgraduate courses are:Minimum of a good u
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As one of the topmost ranked universities worldwide, Cambridge is quite selective about the students it chooses. About one in six applicants are able to make it and all those six applicants have pretty good profiles. Cambridge has an acceptance rate of around 20-21%. There are minimum requirements for admission to postgraduate courses offered by Cambridge. Key admission requirementsProfessional Bachelor's (at least 4 years) in professional subjects from a Well-Ranked Institution with a CGPA 7.3+.Applicants are required to meet a minimum English language requirement as per their course of study.

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QS World University Rankings by Subject have placed Cambridge University in the top 10 globally for 38 subject areas. Some of the top ranked Cambridge University courses are given below.Cambridge University ProgramsQS Subject Rankings 2024Archaeology, Modern Languages#1Linguistics, Anatomy & Physiology, English Language & Literature, Materials Science, and Mathematics#2Chemistry, Geography, Classics & Ancient History, History, Chemical Engineering, Anthropology, Law & Legal Studies, and Psychology#3 

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Cambridge offers a range of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities courses. While studying at Cambridge, students can choose from the list of the following courses:University of Cambridge ProgramsArchaeologyArchitectureAsian and Middle Eastern StudiesChemical EngineeringClassicsComputer ScienceEconomicsEducationEngineeringEnglishGeographyHistoryHistory and PoliticsHistory of ArtManufacturing EngineeringManagement StudiesMathematicsMedicine

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