All You Need to Know About Masters in UK for Indian Students

Dreaming of studying abroad this year? To help Indian students bridge the gap between the higher education system in India and the higher education system in the UK, the One Year Master Program is a specially designed UK-based program.

It provides a chance to Indian students to complete their studies in a year instead of  investing three or four years. The One Year Master Program in the UK provides you with both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. This Blog is the complete guide to choosing a one-year Master's program in the UK, which consists of the best universities, Application process, scholarships, jobs & salaries, and much more.

When Can I apply for a one-year Master Program in the UK?

The United Kingdom has TWO intakes, Every year. It implies you can enroll either in September-October intake or the January-February intake to study for a one year master's program in the UK.

 

Best Universities in UK for Masters

The following are the top UK universities for MS along with their popular programs, According to THE Ranking of 2022 for world universities,

S.No	University Name	Popular course	Fees per Annum
1	University of Oxford	MSc Advanced Computer Science	25.4 Lakhs INR
2	University of Cambridge	Master of Finance	41.1 Lakhs INR
3	Imperial College London	MSc Advanced Computer Science	30.5 Lakhs INR
4	University College London	MSc Business Analytics	29.3 Lakhs INR
5	London School of Economics and Political Science	MSc Data Science	26.7 Lakhs INR
6	University of Edinburgh	MSc Accounting and Finance	29.1 Lakhs INR
7	King’s College London	MSc Cyber Security	24.5 Lakhs INR
8	University of Manchester	MSc Finance	26.7 Lakhs INR
9	University of Warwick	MSc Business and Finance	28.1 Lakhs INR
10	University of Bristol	MSc Management	23.2 Lakhs INR
11	University of Bedfordshire	MSc Computer Science	13.6 Lakhs INR
12	University of Liverpool	MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence	29.9 Lakhs INR
13	University of Nottingham	MSc Business and Management	20.5 Lakhs INR
14	Nottingham Trent University	MSc International Business	15.1 Lakhs INR
15	Durham University	MSc Management	22.6 Lakhs INR

 

Masters (MS) in UK Highlights

Duration	1 – 3 years
No. of Universities in Top 50	18
Annual Tuition Fees	15,000 GBP – 35,000 GBP
Popular Specializations	Computer Science, Architecture, Management, Marketing, Psychology
Admission Eligibility	60% – 75% in Bachelors
Average Salary Offered	35,000 GBP
Highest Paying Degrees	Masters in Finance, MSc in Computer Science, MSc Business Analytics, MSc Data Science
Highest Paying Sectors	Finance, Executive Management, Airlines, Legal, etc.

 

Eligibility Criteria for 1-year Masters Programs in UK

Before submitting your application consider additional requirements if you are an Indian student applying to this degree in the United Kingdom.

● Degree in your chosen field with a minimum mark GMAT or GRE minimum score, as specified by the university.

● Work-related experience (in the case of going for an MBA for management courses)

● Updated Resume

● Proof of English Proficiency via IELTS (6-7), TOEFL (90-100) or PTE (60)

Applications Process to Study One year master Program in UK

You must submit the following documents in order to pursue a master's degree at a UK university,

● CV or Resume

● SOP- Statement of Purpose

● LOR - Letter of Recommendation

● Scorecards of IELTS/TOEFL

● Scorecards of GMAT/GRE

● Proof of Funds

● Transcripts of all educational qualification

● Work experience certificate

Scholarships for Master Program in UK

Two types of scholarships are available for the Indian students interested in pursuing master's programmes in the United Kingdom.

● Government-backed

● University-specific

The following are the most prestigious university-specific scholarships in the United Kingdom that offer master's degree programmes:

The top universities for 1 year master's in  UK	Scholarships to Indian students
University of Cambridge	Pratibha M Singh Cambridge Scholarships
University of Oxford	Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarships
London Business School	London Business School Merit Scholarships
London School of Economics	J N Tata Endowment Scholarships
Imperial College, London	Imperial College- GREAT Scholarships
University College, London	IOE Centenary Masters Scholarships
University of Leeds	Leeds Masters Scholarships
University of Warwick	The University of Warwick-GREAT Scholarships
University of Manchester	The University of Manchester India Scholarships.
University of Edinburgh	The Charles Wallace India Trust

 

Job Opportunities In UK After MS

Let's review some of the top firms and professions that are now in demand after MS.

Following are the seven most popular jobs in the UK after MS:

Job Roles	Average Salary/ year	Top Employers
Health Care Professionals	£127,000	Hospitals, Healthcare centres etc
Accounts and Finance Professionals	£73,100	PwC, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, Smith and Williamson
Marketing Experts	£79,600	Google, Nest, Microsoft, Voxpro Communications, American Express, Accenture, Unilever
Educators & Academicians	£75,300	Educational and research institutions
Gaming, Art & Graphic Designers	£55,000	Google, Meta, AND Digital, Framestore, Gensler, IBM, AKQA, Cognizant Technology Solutions
Civil Engineers	£59,900	Construction & Contracting Companies
Business Managers	£59,900	Accenture, Bloomberg, Barclays, IBM, J.P. Morgan, Amazon, Citi, RBC

 

Conclusion-

This blog provided a brief overview of Master's programmes in the United Kingdom. The Truth Is that earning a Master's degree from any of the UK's best universities can be demanding and gratifying. Highly qualified workers are in high demand. Therefore, studying in the UK could be a gateway to work for one of the world's most prestigious corporations.