Study Abroad

Studying abroad in the UK at educational institutions requires education loans which pay for tuition fees along with standard living expenses including hostel fees. Education loan amounts begin at INR 10,00,000 and extend to INR 50,00,000 or higher respective to both the lender's policy and student need. Students who obtain loans from SBI and Axis Bank can receive financing which extends to full educational and living costs and reaches up to INR 5,00,000 to INR 10,00,000 annually for accommodation expenses. The lenders who have agreements with educational institutions use their funding to cover food and health insurance expenses as well as transportation costs. They can give students between INR 2,00,000 and INR 5,00,000 in funds specifically for these costs each year.

At the University of East London Indian students commonly struggle to find apartments which satisfy their cultural preferences alongside dietary requirements. Type of accommodation selected by 60-70% of Indian students in private residences costs between INR 6,00,000 and INR 12,00,000 annually. Finding accommodation that provides Indian food or halal meat in student housing remains a difficult task because only 20-30% of such student accommodations exist. Over the course of their studies Indian students encounter housing challenges since forty to fifty percent of them need to travel beyond thirty minutes to access their university campus. The obstacles Indian students face result in major barriers preventing their smoth transition into university life.

The University of East London calculates its tuition expenses based on both programme type and academic levelling. Undergraduate programs at the University of East London require payment between INR 12,50,000 to INR 18,00,000 yearly with postgraduate studies priced at INR 14,00,000 to INR 22,00,000 annually. Students should budget INR 6,00,000 to INR 10,00,000 annually for living expenses depending on how they want to live and where they want to rent in the city. Yearly living expenses between INR 1,50,000 to INR 3,00,000 include combined costs for books and healthcare and transportation expenses. The University of East London costs students between INR 20,00,000 and INR 35,00,000 per year for their education.

Once submitted, an application goes through the following stages at the University of Canterbury:Steps of Application DecisionEstimated Time*Application received through myUC1-4 working daysPreliminary assessment3-10 working daysAssessment by the admissions officerNASent to department/college for further assessment1-3 weeksSent to Dean of Postgraduate Research for final decisionNAAdmissions notified of the final decision and UCSMS updatedNANotification of decision sent to student or agent1-2 working days*Deadlines vary depending on the course and can change frequently. We encourage you to check the school/department's website for exact deadlines.Hence, the overall time required by UC for admission decision ranges between 10 to 30 working days. All the admission-related notifications are shared via email.

Monetary assistance through scholarships from the University of East London will help offsets educational costs substantially but often leaves students responsible for expenses that exceed scholarship value. According to the university scholarship criteria the financial aid amount fluctuates yearly from INR 1,50,000 to INR 5,00,000. Students who study at the University of East London will have to pay between INR 18,00,000 and INR 25,00,000 every year to complete their studies because the fees and living expenses add up. Students must rely on part-time work and family aid or take out loans to pay 30-50% of their education costs due to insufficient scholarship coverage.

The application process at this University is done through the official website which is available for the UG programs and PG programs.  The mode of application is completely online for Indian students. The application fee is not charged by the university from international students.Here are the steps to complete you online application process:Step 1: Sign up to the university's application portal at myuc.canterbury.ac.nz/loginStep 2: Verify the email address via email sent by the university and click 'Continue'Step 3: Sign in to the university websiteStep 4: Click on 'Start New Application'Step 5: Choose 'New Student'Step 6: Select the year of enrolmentStep 7: Start the application by providing identification detailsStep 8: Input academic detailsStep 9: Select qualification as 'Undergraduate and graduate' or 'Postgraduate'Step 10: Read the 'Student Declaration' carefullyStep 11: Complete all the steps in Section 1 and move to Sections 2 and 3 to upload supporting documentsStep 12: Submit the application