Is Nottingham Trent University (NTU) better than the National University of Singapore (NUS)?

Yes, January intake in UK is good, especially if you missed the September intake. This intake has less competition, more time to prepare applications, more scholarship access, and a smoother start with quieter campuses and shorter, focused courses, though course/university options are fewer than September

For the UK January intake, you need strong academics (transcripts, degrees), English proof (IELTS/PTE), Letters of Recommendation (LORs), Statement of Purpose, CV, and a valid passport, plus financial proof (CAS/funds) for your Student Visa; deadlines usually run May-November.

If you wish to apply for more than one university in the United Kingdom for PG education, you will have to apply for all the universities separately. Most universities offer the facility to apply online for a nominal fee. Once the application form is filled appropriate supporting documents would have to be sent to the university. Although universities do not have a deadline it is recommended that you apply early to enhance your chances of being made an offer.

Yes, with the help of a Graduate visa, you can stay in the UK for at least 2 years after successfully completing a course in the UK. In case, you have a PhD or other doctoral qualification, then it will last for 3 years. Once the PSW in UK visa expires, those wishing to stay longer in the country will have to apply for a skilled work visa or general work visa (Tier 2 visa) or any other relevant visa. But in order to get a Tier 2 visa, the general work visa, the candidate must be obtaining at least £25,600 per year or £10.10 per hour.

Tips to survive in the UK include - improving your fluency in English, connecting to groups and communities, searching for affordable accommodation, looking for a part-time job, being open to weather challenges, making a list of your daily needs, etc. Students from all around the globe target the UK as their higher education destination. This way, you will be able to make friends belonging to different nationalities, races, and religions. Your seniors will readily help you to get acquainted with the city and the norms of which you need to be aware.