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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Esha Gupta is an Indian alumni of the Newcastle University England. She is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder, who works in bollywood movies as well. In 2007, Esha was crowned Femina Miss India International and she went on to represent India at Miss International in the same year. She pursue a Master's in Environmental Law degree from Newcastle University.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Newcastle Uni England offers five types of scholarships for their Indian students on the bachelor's, master's, and PhD levels. Listed below are the details of the Newcastle University scholarships for Indian students:
1) Scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate students:
- Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships: Disbursement amount of GBP 4,000 (INR 4.3 L)
- Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships: Awards 50% or 100% tuition fee deduction
2) Scholarships for graduate students only:
(Disbursement amount of both the scholarships vary.)
3) Scholarships for PhD stu
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to the Shiksha grading, the overall ranking of the Newcastle Uni England is A. A few majors, namely Biology, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Computer Science have obtained the B+ subject ranking.
Given below are the ranks attained by the Newcastle University England:
Particulars | Shiksha Ranking 2024 |
|---|---|
Overall University Ranking | A |
Biology | B+ |
Civil Engineering | B+ |
Computer Science | B+ |
Electrical Engineering | B+ |
Mechanical Engineering | B+ |
Supply Chain | B+ |
| Mathematics | B+ |
| Politics | B+ |
| Chemical Engineering | B |
| Electronics Engineering | B |
Physics | C+ |
Business Economics | C+ |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Newcastle University England is relatively expensive in terms of the cost of living, as compared to other universities in UK. Given below is the breakdown of the expenses of attending the university:
Particulars | Cost of Living (Per Month) | Cost in INR |
|---|---|---|
Accommodation (often includes bills) | UG: GBP 415 - GBP 775 PG: GBP 387 - GBP 775 | UG: INR 45 K - 84 K PG: INR 42 K - 84 K |
| Food | GBP 108 - GBP 214 | INR 12 K - 23 K |
| Social and leisure activities | GBP 129 - GBP 214 | INR 14 K - 23 K |
| Local transport | GBP 28 - GBP 68 | INR 3 K - 7 K |
| Mobile phone | GBP 11 - GBP 50 | INR 1 K - 5 K |
| House essentials | GBP 21 - GBP 43 | INR 2 K - 4 K |
| Personal care | GBP 21 - GBP 64 | INR 2 K - 7 K |
| Gym | GBP 14 | INR 1.5 K |
Contents insurance (Insurance for valuable items such as a bike, laptop, etc.) | GBP 7.5 - GBP 11 | INR 800 - 1.2 K |
TOTAL | GBP 1141.5 - GBP 2,228 | INR 1.2 L - 2.4 L |
Conversion Rate: 1 GBP = INR 109.28
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Studying at the Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne England United Kingdom can be considered expensive for Indian students as the cost sums up to be around 25 L - 30 L on an average. Students can refer to the table for course-specific fees requirements:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM (26 courses) | INR 20 L - 34 L |
BE / BTech (25 courses) | INR 25 L - 31 L |
MS (77 courses) | INR 19 L - 34 L |
MArch (25 courses) | INR 20 L - 31 L |
MPhil (53 courses) | INR 19 L - 36 L |
INR 19 L - 32 L | |
BSc (38 courses) | INR 21 L - 27 L |
MArch (42 courses) | INR 20 L - 26 L |
BBA (12 courses) | INR 20 L - 25 L |
MArch (3 courses) | INR 26 L - 33 L |
PG20 Diploma (17 courses) | INR 13 L - 22 L |
PG202 Certificate (6 courses) | INR 8 L - 25 L |
LLM (7 courses) | INR 14 L - 20 L |
MArch (6 courses) | INR 16 L - 29 L |
INR 46 L |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, meeting the English language requirements is one of the major Newcastle University eligibility criteria for international students. It accepts major English exam scores as proof of English language proficiency. Students can refer to the table below for minimum score requirements:
English Proficiency Exam | UG Minimum Score Requirements | PG Minimum Score Requirements |
|---|---|---|
IELTS Academic | Overall score of 6.5 or higher (With no less than 5.5 in each band) | Overall score of 6.5 or higher (With no less than 6.0 in each band) |
TOEFL iBT | Overall score of 90 or higher (With no less than: 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing) | Overall score of 90 or higher (With no less than: 20 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 20 in Writing) |
PTE Academic | - | Overall score of 70 or higher (With no less than 65 in each sub-skill) |
For admissions to undergraduate courses, Indian students can submit their academic English exam scores as the a proof of proficiency in the language. A score of 75% in English in the Indian 12th Standard Examination makes the candidate eligible for admissions. Note that additional interviewing conditions may also apply.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
As per the ratio of admissions to applications, the Newcastle University acceptance rate stands at 87%. Since, the stats are on the higher end, we can conclude that the university is not very competitive to get in, as it admits more than half of the applicants. Once an applicant fulfills the Newcastle University UK admission requirements, i.e.; competitive grades, standardized test scores, English language requirements, as well as relevant documents, they are most likely to secure admission in the university. However, students must not take this lightly and apply to the university within the deadlines
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, students applying for bachelor's courses must pay the Newcastle University application fee when applying through UCAS. Whereas, the university does not charge any application fee for postgraduate courses.
For the academic-year 2025, all the undergraduates are required to pay GBP 28.50 (INR 3.1 K). Candidates can pay this amount through card. In case the applicant's card is not registered for online payments, they will have to contact their bank to get their card registered.
Note: Students can choose up to five institutions or courses to apply to when applying through UCAS.
Conversion Rate: 1 GBP = INR 108.85
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
England Newcastle University allows overseas undergraduate candidates to apply through the UCAS Portal. Given below are the important dates and deadlines:
Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
Applications Open | May 14, 2024 |
Deadline for most courses in Medicine and Dentistry | Oct 15, 2024 |
Equal Consideration Deadline | Jan 29, 2025 |
Whereas, the postgraduate application deadlines vary as per the choice of course. Listed in the table below are the application deadlines:
| Course Type | Application Deadline (tentative) |
|---|---|
ATAS Programs Note: Indian students must apply for an ATAS certificate before they can study in UK. | Mid-Jul, 2025 |
| Non-ATAS Programs | Jul-End, 2025 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Newcastle University England permits international students to work while studying. Overseas students must be mindful of the fact that they can work no more than 20 hours per week while classes are in session. However, they can work full-time work during vacations/holidays.
Students must keep in mind that they cannot work more hours than allowed under their visa conditions or beyond the expiry of their visa. Also, postgraduate-taught students in their final year are in term time during the summer vacation. Hence, they can work a maximum of 20 hours per week during this time.
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