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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
University of Cambridge placement rate is around 79% to 85%, and the graduates are employed within 3 to 4 months of graduation. Cambridge University graduates work for leading firms such as-
- EY
- UCL
- Deloitte
- University of Oxford
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Cambridge offers MSc for the duration of 9 months to 1 years. Cambridge University MSc first year tuition fee ranges from INR 30 L - 73 L.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Indian students will need a valid score to study at Cambridge. This can be tests like IELTS Academic, TOEFL-iBT, or Cambridge English. An overall score of 7.5 (with no band less than 7) is usually required from Indian students in Cambridge.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, it can not be considered easy to get into the MA programme by the University of Cambridge. The University of Cambridge acceptance rate of 37.9%, which means it is competitive to get in.
The applicants cannot expect admission if they are average academically. Additionally, these students would have to do really well in language exams to get in, the students have to -
- Submit proof of extracurricular activities
- Strong research abilities
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Applicants should not consider any university cheap, as the total cost of an MA degree at the University of Oxford or Cambridge depends on many factors.
As per the tuition fee for MA at Cambridge, Indian applicants would have to pay INR 45 L for the first year. For the Oxford MA, the fee ranges from INR 29.7 L to 55.17 L.
Other factors may make it cheaper or more expensive.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Getting into the University of Cambridge can be considered tough and the students are required to have a first class bachelor's degree along with English language proficiency.
Given below are the other admission requirements for MA at the University of Cambridge:
- A UG degree with 65% to 70%
- An awesome score in the English language proficiency exam
- An application made via the application portal
- Strong CV, LORs and research proposal
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, just like the other UK universities, too, the University of Cambridge offers MA courses.
These courses are generally pursued by the holders of a BA degree and the applicants are required to meet the Cambridge University admisison requirements.
The first year tuition fee for the same programme is INR 45 L (it does not include other important factors like housing and transportation).
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
The MPhil in Management programme is offered by Cambridge Judge Business School under the University of Cambridge. And Indian applincants can and do apply for this programme but with some admission requirements as given below -
- A UK first class honours degree
- A really good GPA
- English language proficiency
- Additional docs like CV, transcripts, academic references and an SOP
- Maths or Stats aptitude
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, as an Indian student, you would generally need to submit proof of English language proficiency. This can be done by taking exams like IELTS (Academic) and the applicants need a minimum band of 7.5 out of 9 bands.
This suggests that Indian students need to be advanced users of English for MPhil at Cambridge. Additionally, Cambridge accepts other English exams too like TOEFL iBT (with 110+ overall) and the Cambridge English test.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Cambridge MPhil is considered really prestigious in the world and very worth it for Indian students.
This programme is suitable for the students who wish to build skills and a solid foundation for a PhD or a high-research activity career.
Only point Indian students should be cautious about is the cost of degree as MPhil from Cambridge can be an expensive affair with the tuition fee going as high as GBP 29.8K (INR 38.7L).
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