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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Early Confirmation Award is a GBP 1,500 (INR 2 Lakhs) discount given to international fee-paying students (including from India) who pay their net tuition fees in full by a specific deadline.
Students with unconditional offer for UG or PG taught courses can pay their fees in full by Sep 18, 2026 to be eligible for the same.
There is no limit or cap on many awards to be handed out. This means every eligible student will receive the same from QUB Ireland.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Queen's Uni Belfast ranks #26 in UK and #174 globally in QS Rankings 2027. It has ranked among the top 100 universities in Europe consistently in recent years. As per QS Ranking 2026, Queen's Belfast is ranked #70 in Europe in 2026.
Check the table below to see how the QUB Ireland has progressed as part of QS Rankings in the last 3 years:
| Year | 2027 | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS World Rank | #174 | #199 | #206 |
| QS Europe Rank | - | #70 | #73 |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, all the UG students from India are required to apply via the UCAS portal only at Imperial College London.
The students cannot apply directly via the applications or use alternative portals for UG degrees.
UCAS is the central portal and all UG students should apply via the same.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Queen's Uni Belfast offers both study abroad and placement year programs. These allow students to gain hands-on work exprience at top companies in a different country. The average duration of work placements/study abroad is usually between 3 and 12 months.
Popular Queen's University Ireland courses that come with a placement/studu abroad year are mentioned below:
- BEng Computer Engineering
- BSc Data Science
- MEng Computer Engineering
- MEng Software Engineerng
- MEng Aerospace Engineering
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
ICL admissions have always been very academically selective rather than holistic. This approach is actually very different from most top universities in the US, where extracurriculars, essays and personal character of the student.
Given below are the factors on which an ICL application is assessed. Take a look -
- Subject-specific academic qualifications
- Admission tests
- Good performance in interviews
New answer posted
3 months agoContributor-Level 10
ICL admissions have always been very academically selective rather than holistic. This approach is actually very different from most top universities in the US, where extracurriculars, essays and personal character of the student.
Given below are the factors on which an ICL application is assessed. Take a look -
- Subject-specific academic qualifications
- Admission tests
- Good performance in interviews
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3 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Indian students can get an English waiver if their schooling was done via the English medium. In this case, the students would not have to take IELTS or TOEFL they can submit their application without this.
The school has to issue a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter or strong class 12th English scores in place of IELTS.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes Queen's Uni Belfast is good option for Indian students. It ranks among top 50 British universities. It already welcomes close to 800 students from India. Listed below are some reasons that make QUB Ireand great option for Indian students:
- Belfast is far more affordable to live in than cities like London or Manchester
- Member of Russell Group Universities
- 93% graduate employment rate within 15 months
- Partnership with leading global companies such as Microsoft, PwC, Deloitte, Qualcomm and BAE Systems
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Hertfordshire uses a holistic approach while assessing a student's profile.
They are more inclined towards the overall student potential rather than the academic scores.
The factors given below come under the holistic profile -
- Personal Statements
- Interviews
- Portfolios
- Work experience for some courses
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