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Open University is known to offer a number of certification, Diploma & degree courses to students, across a number of prominent industry relevant fields including: Business Administration, Engineering, Accounting, Biology, Chemistry, Healthcare, Criminology, Music & Social Science among others.

The choice of the best course, ultimately comes down to the interests of a student.

Listed below are some popular courses offered by the institute:

·      BSc (Honours) in Accounting & Finance

·      BSc (Honours) in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

·      BSc

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The cost of studies at Open University, varies per the type of the course, a student is applying for.

The cost of full-time degree courses with a duration of 3 years at OU, Milton Keynes is: GBP 24,552 (INR 27.9 L), while that of a 2-year Diploma is: GBP 16,368 (INR 18.6 L) & a 1-year Certificate of Higher Education is: GBP 8,184 (INR 9.3 L).

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The Open University is licensed as a sponsor under the points-based immigration system, which means that the institute can sponsor student route visas for international research applicants planning to come to the UK to study.

For more information regarding visa requirements & processing, students are advised to refer the International research student applications page of the Open University.

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Yes, Open University graduates are eligible for applying to jobs anywhere in the world, as many employers accept distance-learning based degrees.

OU itself runs a dedicated internship offering platform: OU OpportunityHub, that lists a number of remote work opportunities across the UK, in the field of the applicant's choice.

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Yes, a degree from the Open University based in Milton Keynes, is valid in India, as the institute's degrees are comparable to degrees offered by any other UK university.

Further, its Business School is also among an exclusive group of institutes to have attained triple accreditation by AACSB, AMBA & EQUIS.

OU is known for offering distance learning courses to students worldwide.

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Yes, UCL offers around 10 undergraduate scholarships that covers the full tuition fees, maintenance as well as fixed allowance for additional costs.

An additional 23 scholarships cover only the full tuition fees.

To be eligible students don't need an admission letter, but must have a confirmed fee status from UCL admissions team.

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Yes, UCL offers two scholarships to Indian students enrolled in Master's degrees at the institute, as mentioned below:

·      UCL India Excellence Scholarship: The scholarship supports 33 Indian students over their master's studies at the institute.

A grant of GBP 5,000 (INR 5.6 L) is provided to each eligible student, with a solid academic background.

·      Mukul Madhav Foundation Scholarship: Founded in 2025, the Mukul Madhav Foundation Scholarship assists Indian students enrolled in Master's degree program in the fields of Global or Child Health, by taking care of the full-course tu

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Yes inventor of the telephone pursued a course in Anatomy & Physiology.

However this time at the institute was brief. 

He left his education mid-way to move with his family to Canada in 1870.

Graham Bell emphasized elocution, i.e. the ability to speak clearly & expressively & this came in very useful during his later research in the field of speech therapy & audiology.

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Yes, Mahatma Gandhi is among the famous members of the Indian alumni to have studied at University College London.

Gandhi pursued a degree in Law in 1888-89 at UCL.

Additionally, Rabindranath Tagore, Bengali writer, known for writing the Indian National Anthem, & also the recipient of a Nobel Prize had also pursued his studies from the institute.

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Yes, the majority of the first-year students are known to live as part of the university maintained residential halls.

The institute maintains separate on-campus accommodation facilities for its UG & PG students, as well as those who choose to live as part of families.

The rooms are available in both private & shared forms with UCL taking care of the accommodation facilities in the halls operated by itself.

Some halls are also available to students willing to take up self-catering, these include: Astor College, John Dodgson House & Ian Baker House among others.

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