Colleges in UK

If the students applied by the October or Jan 2026 deadline they can expect a decision from the University of Edinburgh by mid-May. If not, most applicants are likely to hear back from the university by april end.

Students can track their application process via UCAS Hub and MyEd.

The University of Edinburgh doesn't mandate interviews or tests for all of its courses but there are some exceptions. Students might be invited for an interview if they applied for any of the programs mentioned below- 

• Medicine
• Nursing
• Teacher Education
• Veterinary Medicine 

To prove one's proficiency in English master's students can  submit the following to Edinburgh Uni-

• English language test (minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS)
•  certain professional qualifications
• a Bachelors degree taught and assessed in English 

Students will have to prove their English language proficiency to be able to study at the University of Edinburgh.  They can do so by presenting a score of 75% in English in Class XII in the CBSE/CISCE.

Otherwise, the minimum score requirement for both UG and PG for IELTS is 6.5. The university doesnt accept TOEFL

As of 2022, BSc in  Economics and Economic History was the most competitive programme at LSE with an acceptance rate of just 5.6% for students. This was followed by BSc in Politics and International Relations and BSc in Intl. Social and Public Policy & Economics with acceptance rates of 6.7% and 6.8% respectively. The least competitive programme appears to be BSc in Management with an acceptance rate of 9.7%.

Yes LSE acceptance rate stands around 6.4% meaning out of every 100 candidates who apply for its admission process upto 6 will  be accepted. This makes it extremely hard to get into the university as not even a full one tenth of the applicants will be offered admission

The minimum score requirement for Indian students to present as proof of English proficiency proof is given below. Students are still recommended to cross check course specific requirements of their desired programme once. 

About 67% students housed at LSE campus are international while 33% are domestic students. Check the racial breakdown of the students at the university as of 2024 mentioned below-  

International students at Birkbeck University of London have to pay a deposit of GBP 5,000 (Around INR 6.27 lakh). This deposit is required by Birkbeck Uni before the students' application is evaluated for a CAS. Students can pay this deposit via Flywire, Transfer mate, or bank transfer, etc. 

For Indian students, Birkbeck Uni of London tuition fees range between INR 8.24 L - INR 30 L. Also, for the living expenses students can expect to spend at least GBP 12,000 - GBP 13,000 for one year. The course-wise fees are given below: