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Kartik Bisht

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The University of Ulster and University of Edinburgh are some of the finest universities in the United Kingdom. University of Ulster is located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK and University of Edinburgh is located in Edinburgh, UK. Each university has its own advantages and demerits. The University of Ulster acceptance rate is around 80%, which makes it somewhat competitive to secure admission. This figure states that out of 100 students, around 80 students are enrolled at the university. Whereas, the University of Edinburgh acceptance rate stands at 51%, which make it extremely competitive to secure admission. This means out of ever

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Mayank Katariya

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As part of the University of Edinburgh application process, taking the GRE is not required. However, other admission requirements are there which are mentioned below: 

Admission requirements for UG courses:

  • CBSE (Class 12th): Total score of 80% with 75% in three subjects,  consisting of English.
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Reference
  • English language proficiency by taking tests like IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge Test of English

Admission requirements for PG courses:

  • A Bachelor's degree with 60% or more,  or a GPA of 8/10
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Reference
  • English language proficiency
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Aarushi Srivastava

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In 1557, Bishop Robert Reid of St. Magnus Cathedral made a will containing an endowment of 8,000 marks to build a college in Edinburgh. However, the bequest was delayed for more than 25 years due to the religious revolution of 1560. On Apr 14, 1582, the King granted a Royal Charter empowering the town council to create a college of higher education and the University of Edinburgh began its journey as Tounis College with 80 - 90 students.

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Hari Chagantipati

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Campus Life at University of Edinburgh versus Outside the Campus

The comfort of on-campus accommodation at the University of Edinburgh enhances life on the campus significantly. Students living on-campus make it easy to attend classes, libraries, or social events and essentially engage in university activities and meet other students.

This atmosphere is also conducive to spontaneous connection and friendship, which greatly aids in the integration of international students into the local culture. Off-campuses may induce longer commutes and awful perception toward campus life, making it hard and almost impossible to engage the full with th

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Hari Chagantipati

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Indian students studying at the University of Edinburgh might have to pay tuition fees more in INR 26 Lacs to INR 68 Lacs per year. Living expenses would come to around INR 1.5 Lacs per month.

Thus, depending upon personal lifestyle and accommodation choices, the estimated overall cost for a year would be around INR 46 Lacs to INR 90 lakh.

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