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How can Indian Students get in the University of Leicester?

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Indian students can easily get into the University of Leicester, but they will have to fulfil the entry requirements. The specific requirements for Indian students at the University of Leicester are as follows-

Study Level

Academic Requirement for Indian Students

English Language Requirement*

UG Requirements

CBSE/CISCE/State Board Class XII with 75% overall.

80%+ overall and up to 85% in relevant subjects for some courses

Class XII English with 70% or IELTS

PG Requirements

Bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university with

First Class / B Grade / 60% or above.

Class XII English with 70% or IELTS

PhD / Research Requirements

Bachelor's degree with First Class and typically 60-75%, plus research aptitude and subject knowledge.

Some programs may require a Master's degree.

Class XII English with 70% or IELTS

Equivalent English Language Requirement

IELTS Score	Class XII English Score (CBSE/CISCE/Recognized State Boards)
6.0	70%
6.5	70%
7.0	70%
7.5	70%

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