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Gunjan Aggrawal

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If we consider the below comparison table, the University of Leicester is better than the University of Strathclyde based on the global, country, and continental-specific rankings. As per the unofficial source, the University of Strathclyde ranked #432 among Global universities whereas the University of Leicester ranked #194. The rankings are based on various factors however, students must look for various other factors including affordability, career opportunities, academic structure, and campus life rather than just rankings. Students can check the table below for the comparison between the two:

US News Rankings 2025

University of Strathclyde

University of Leicester

Best Global Universities

#432

#194

Best Global Universities in Europe

#166

#70

Best Global Universities in the UK

#36

#22

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11 months ago

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Himanshi Shekhar

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According to Shiksha's rating, the University of Leicester has received an overall rating 4.0. A few of the component ratings of this university are quality of faculty (4.3), safety (4.4), value for money (4.0), student life (4.3). A few of the students reviews for this university are:

  • Student life at Uni of Leicester is great and there are many engaging educational events at the university
  • One of the Top 50 Universities in UK
  • A good university with good faculty
  • Also, Leicester is a safe city and crime rate is very low

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Bhumika Kaur

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For admission to the Uni of Leicester MSc in Cloud Computing course, the applicants are required to have a 2:1 or equivalent degree in a relevant subject with substantial element of Computing. Relevant work experience shall also be considered. Students are required to submit minimum IELTS score of 6.0.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Leicester University offers Chancellor's International Scholarship to international fee paying students who meet entry requirements of UG or PG-Taught degree. For UG, scholarship amount is INR 3.2 L. This scholarship rewards academic achievement. So, meet all the requirements of the desired course to be able to get this scholarship.

 

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Nishtha Singh

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The UG applicants of the University of Leicester can apply via UCAS or university's agents. On the other hand, for PG courses, the applicants can apply directly to the university or via university's agents. To apply to the university, the applicants are required to submit the documents given below:

  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • References
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Any other program-specific documents

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Ishita Singh

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The University of Leicester is a leading UK University which is committed to international excellence through the creation of world changing research and high-quality inspirational teaching and this university is highly ranked in the UK continuously among the Top 30 major league tables including 25th in the UK as per THE World University Rankings, 27th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025, and 29th in the Daily Mail University Guide 2025. Also the Uni of Leicester has been awarded Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (2023) which means that the experience that students have at the university and

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Chandra Shekhar

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The University of Leicester is better than Queen Mary University to study MSc in Finance in terms of tuition fees. Leicester is also easier to get into than QMUL London for international students. The below table includes the comparison between these two in terms of tuition fees and acceptance rates:

UniversitiesMSc in Finance First Year FeesAcceptance Rate
University of LeicesterINR 24.18 L72%
Queen Mary University of LondonINR 35.25 L44%

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