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Comparing the University of Leicester and the University of Reading in the table below, we can say that-

Shiksha's recommendation: For a better global name, the University of Reading can be your choice. But University of Leicester is affordable, easier to get into, focus on employablity better. 

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Comparing the University of Leicester and the University of Reading in the table below, we can say that-

Shiksha's recommendation: For a better global name, the University of Reading can be your choice. But University of Leicester is affordable, easier to get into, focus on employablity better. 

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Indian students can easily get into the University of Leicester, but they will have to fulfil the entry requirements. The specific requirements for Indian students at the University of Leicester are as follows-

Study LevelAcademic Requirement for Indian StudentsEnglish Language Requirement*
UG Requirements 

CBSE/CISCE/State Board Class XII with 75% overall. 

  •  80%+ overall and up to 85% in relevant subjects for some courses
Class XII English with 70% or IELTS 
PG Requirements 

Bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university with

  • First Class / B Grade / 60% or above.
Class XII English with 70% or IELTS 
PhD / Research Requirements 

Bachelor's degree with First Class and typically 60-75%, plus research aptitude and subject knowledge.

  • Some programs may require a Master's degree.
Class XII English with 70% or IELTS 
 

Equivalent English Language Requirement

IELTS ScoreClass XII English Score (CBSE/CISCE/Recognized State Boards)
6.070%
6.570%
7.070%
7.570%

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As per Shiksha University of Leicester, the pros and cons for the university are as follows-

Indian Student and Batch

Course of Indian Student

Pros

Challenges

Manprabh singh

2024

Msc. Data and Actuarial Science

Easy adaptability for Indian Students (Indian restaurant food availability) 

Cold Weather and PR stress

Anonymous 2025

Msc. Cloud Computing

Happening Student life 

Research accommodation well. As finding them can be difficult. 

Anonymous 2025

Msc. Spacecraft Engineering

High-quality teaching and vibrant life, a safe city, and the crime rate is also very lowLow part-time job opportunities
Anonymous 2026

BSc. in Psychology 

Affordability and Indian food availability, socially active-

 

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The University of North Texas BFA in Fashion Design course is 4 years. This course is famous among students as they are given a chance to make impressions on future employers by competing at the national and international events such as the Dallas Fashion Group International Career's Day and Project

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The University of North Texas BFA in Fashion Design course is 4 years. This course is famous among students as they are given a chance to make impressions on future employers by competing at the national and international events such as the Dallas Fashion Group International Career's Day and Project

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The deadline for Indian students to apply for Newcastle University scholarships varies for different financial aid programs. However, UG excellence scholarships like the Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships close around Apr 2 for the upcoming academic entries.

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Yes, apart from the Newcastle University tuition fees, Indian students also need to budget for the following expenses:

Expense TypeAverage Cost in GBP
Rent
  • UG: GBP 543 to GBP 924
  • PG: GBP 392 to GBP 940
GroceriesGBP 144
SocialisingGBP 99
Phone BillsGBP 16
FoodGBP 108 and GBP 214

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