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Akash Gaur

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Yes, Indian students are guaranteed on-campus housing at QMUL, if they meet the conditions mentioned below:

  • Be a new, full-time registered student
  • Not lived in Queen Mary residence before
  • Accept the admission offer by the specific deadline
  • Prepared to sign an housing agreement for a full academic year (from Sep to Jun atleast)

To know more, students are advised to check the official university website.

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Akash Gaur

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Living off-campus in London costs between GBP 1,400 and GBP 1,600 (INR 1.72 Lakhs and INR 1.97 Lakhs) per month. The cost varies as per the standard of living students opt for.

To know more, check out - Cost of Living in London for Indian Students 2026

1 GBP = INR 123.45

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Akash Gaur

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Living off-campus in London costs between GBP 1,400 and GBP 1,600 (INR 1.72 Lakhs and INR 1.97 Lakhs) per month. The cost varies as per the standard of living students opt for.

To know more, check out - Cost of Living in London for Indian Students 2026

1 GBP = INR 123.45

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Akash Gaur

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QMUL is the only campus-based Russell Group university in London and offers a world-class study environment to Indian students. The experience of its faculty and researchers is unmatched.

It ranks #16 in the UK for employabilty with its graduates working for global names like Deloitte, Cisco, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan, among others.

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Kanishka Gambhir

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London offers most cosmopolitan experience, employer access and networking but comes at higher cost. Consider-

Choose London if- You are targeting finance, law, or consulting careers; your budget allows for £1,200+/month living costs; you want maximum internship exposure.

Choose outside London if- You want to save ₹3–5 Lacs in living costs; you prefer a tighter-knit campus community; Birmingham, Manchester, or Leeds provide equally strong job markets in most fields.

Popular alternatives to London- Birmingham (2nd the largest city), Manchester (strong business hub), Edinburgh (quality of life), Leeds (affordable and growing), Sheffiel

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Kanishka Gambhir

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London is bit expensive than other UK cities. Mentioned below is comparison-

London- GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,500 per month (required by UKVI-  GBP 1,334 per month for visa purposes).

Outside London- GBP 800 - GBP 1,000 per month (required by UKVI-  GBP 1,023 per month for visa purposes).

If budget is concern, cities like Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or Coventry offer good universities at much lower cost of living. Many students save INR 3-5L per year by choosing outside London.

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Saakshi Rawat

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London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university based in London, UK. LSE offers programs at UG and PG levels for its international students.

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Akash Gaur

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The University College London does not ask for an initial fee deposit from Indian students enrolled in UG courses. Students enrolled in PG courses do have to pay 10% of their tuition fee as an initial deposit to confirm their seat at the university.

For PG-research programmes, no fee deposit is required. Payments can be via Flywire.

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, students can pay their fees in 3 installments at UCL London. For that, students can request the university for a payment plan. All tuition payments can be made via Flywire from the UCL Portico student portal.

Students need to pay at-least 1/3rd of the tuition fees before or at the time of enrollment.

For March/April intake students, installment options may not be available. Consult with one of the Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors to know more.

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Abhishek Mehra

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To live comfortably in London, students must budget around £1,400 - £1,600+ per month. This includes your accommodation rent (most probably while living in universities dorms), food, travel and other living costs. It's better for students to avoid depending upon part-time jobs to cover their monthly living expenses. Part-time jobs must be the medium only to cover your additional expenses like entertainment, traveling, eating outside, etc. As the same would impact their studies if students start completely focusing on jobs for living rather than studying.    

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