University of East Anglia

At University of East Anglia, some course have allowed students to have Work Placements as a part of their course. This will help the students to gain more work experience and skills. Most of the international students who have a Student or Tier 4 Visa are allowed to work in the UK. Work Placements are explained as follows:

• It must be assessed and an integral part of the course the student has taken. 
• The work must not be longer than 1/3rd of the total time of the course 
• The student can apply for and accept jobs in paid roles which can be of any level. It is not necessary for the student to work on-campus. 
• Another form of work that can be done while studying is volunteering. Unpaid employment will count the weekly hours of work the student has done.

Initially, University of East Anglia was based on a temporary University Village, positioned on the opposite side of the present-day campus. It began operating with about 1200 students enrolled for degree programs in English and biological studies. The Earlham Hall (now Law School block) was then the administrative hall of the university. Today, the university is amongst the best institutions for higher education. Spread on 320 acres of land, the university campus includes college buildings, a healthcare center, a library with 24x7 accessibility, athletic fields and multipurpose halls. LCR or the Lower Common Room is the major gig and concert venue in the university.On its southern edge, the campus features a lake known as Broad that makes for an astonishing bird watching site. There are many residence blocks and halls that offer on-campus accommodation to students. In addition to this, there are cafes, bars, a pub, a canteen, a book shop and a bank on the campus. Further, it is well-connected to central Norwich and the railway station. Frequent buses, taxis, and trains in the area make for a convenient transportation mode.

Yes, UAE offers scholarships to international students. Some of the UEA scholarships available for Indian students are:

Undergraduate Students

• International Country Award - This is awarded to undergraduate students and through this scholarship, tuition fee reduction is done for the first year. The scholarship amount is £4,000

Postgraduate Taught Students

• UEA India Award - The scholarship amount is £4,000. It is awarded if students meet the scholarship entry requirements
• UEA Law School: Country-Specific Academic Excellence Scholarships - Indian students are eligible for this scholarship. The value of this scholarship is £8,000

Read: UK Scholarships for Indian Students 

Applications for postgraduate taught programs at UEA should be made directly to the university. The University of East Anglia entry requirements for the MSc Digital Business & Management course are given below:

• A bachelor’s degree – 2:1 equivalent
• Degree subjects – Business, Management, Law, Economics, Marketing, Computing, Information Systems or Psychology, a deep interest in the implications of digital technologies for Business and Management and strong written, verbal, and communication skills
• IELTS with an overall 6.0 score (minimum 5.5 in only two components with 6.0 in the others) / PTE with 64 overall score (minimum 59 in only two components with 64 in the others)