Queen Margaret University

QMU campus is situated on the South East side of Edinburgh. The university is directly Musselburg beside the train station.  It takes under six minutes to reach the campus from Central Edinburgh by train. There are great student facilities at the university such as an innovative learning resource centre. Moreover, the campus also features high-tech facilities and beautiful landscaped backgrounds.

Queen Margaret University is generally considered cheaper than Liverpool Hope University for postgraduate studies in the UK. Queen Margaret University is highlighted as one of the most affordable universities for postgraduate degrees, offering cost-effective tuition fees. 

Tuition fee for UG courses at Queen Margaret University is £8,000 and Liverpool Hope University offers at £13,000 per year.

Tuition fee for PG courses at Queen Margaret University is £16,500 and Liverpool Hope University offers at £13,000 per year.

International students studying at Queen Margaret University can expect to pay £7000 (INR 7,36,048) per annum for undergraduate courses with an international fee rate. Full-time postgraduate students, including international students, are charged £16,500 (INR 14,85,132) per annum. 

This is only a Tuition Fee, hostel or rent, food, transport and Books are not included. INR 2,00,000 can be added more per month to cover this expense. 

Indian students at Queen Margaret University (QMU) prefer various sectors for part-time jobs, including

Health and Social Care: £30,000 - £100,000 per year

Business and Management: £41,900 to £104,603, per year 

Teaching and Education: £25,000 to £60,000 per year

Hospitality and Tourism: £25,000 to £36,961 per year

Queen Margaret University offers an MBA course which does not require any work experience. The eligibility criteria for the course includes other additional documents that can compensate for work experience. The Queen Margaret Business School offers postgraduate courses designed for students without a background or experience in business, including the MSc International Management and Leadership and the MSc International Marketing. 

The average room costs off campus is £700 -900 per month, with that you need to pay water, electricity, and other bills, which are excluded. 

On campus, the accommodation cost is £ 139- 170 per week, with a separate meal plan of £ 250-400 per week. This will include all room rent, utilities, internet, and basic contents insurance. 

So, on-campus life will be cheaper and better than off-campus life. In addition to that, you will have more time to study.

The minimum TOEFL score required for Queen Margaret University for international students is 6.5, to attain this score 85 is very low. You need to score at least 100-110 overall. A score of 85 is considered below the minimum standard for entry.

The university also accepts below tests:

Pearson's Test of English (PTE Academic)
LanguageCert Academic or International ESOL SELT
PSI Services: Skills for English UKVI (overseas only)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
Cambridge First Certificate (CFE). 

To be eligible for a Queen Margaret University (QMU) scholarship, the specific scores needed can vary depending on the scholarship type. However, for undergraduate courses, these scores are needed

• SAT I combined score of 1200+
• SAT II individual scores of 600+
• ACT scores of 26+
• IB scores of 26+.
• More than 75% in higher secondary school

To avail the scholarship students need to make an application letter in 500 -1000 words explaining the reasons for choosing the degree program and how it will benefit their future career. The application has to be sent on time, to get a chance of getting the scholarship.