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Indian planning to apply must meet the University of Dundee admission requirements. These are:

• An Honors degree from a recognised institution to pursue a Postgraduate Taught degree. IELTS / TOEFL score 
• For admission to UG courses, the applicants must hold a Diploma. Do meet the GPA requirements if required
• An exemption from English language proficiency score is having passed Class 12 (CBSE or CISCE only) with minimum 70%

International students at Dundee University UK can work a maximum of 20 hours per week during the semester time. On a student visa, students can work part-time job (UK) such as:

• Tutor
• Graphic Designer
• Tour Guide
• Translator
• Barista
• Library Assistant 

The Student Representative Council (SRC) is one of the oldest student bodies at Dundee University UK. It has been responsible for raising the student voice on the campus since the university was founded. It is an elected  body of students and has a series of important responsibilities. It meets four times a semester to discuss the issues that are important to students.

According to The Complete University Guide Rankings 2026, the University of Dundee ranking is #39 in the UK. In 2025 Complete University Guide rankings, this university ranked at #52. This shows that there has been a great improvement in the university's ranking. The Guardian has placed this university at #52 position in 2025. So, as per these UK-based  rankings, this university ranks among the Top 100 Universities in UK.

The students at Dundee University UK are also required to bear the living expenses. The university estimates that living cost studying can range between GBP 10,000 – GBP 12,000 per academic year. An estimated cost of living is given below:

Private accommodation rent in Dundee

Other Expenses

The University of Dundee is home to 17,000+ students from over 140 countries. Around 12,000 are Undergraduate and 25% students come from outside the UK. As per a news report by BBC, the total number of international students at this university is 3,335. The University of Dundee tuition fee per year can range between INR 4.12 L – INR 62 L. The students are also required to bear the living expenses. The university estimates that living cost studying can range between GBP 10,000 – GBP 12,000 per academic year.

Yes, there is an Indian student society at Dundee University. It organizes festivals like Diwali, Holi, and Independence Day. It also helps new students settle in Dundee and look after airport pickups, housing guidance, orientation, etc. It also hosts Bollywood movie screenings, music / dance evenings, and sports tournaments. It arranges Indian food festivals, potlucks, and cooking sessions too. 

As per Times Higher Education Global Employability ranking, Leiden Uni ranks at #93 in the 2025 and for Netherland employability ranking, it ranks at #3 position in 2025. Additionally, this university has one Mentor programme in which students are mentored by experts in their chosen field. The university also helps students by providing career coaching and networking opportunities. It organizes events, workshops, and more for its students. Moreover, Leiden has one Mentor programme in which students are mentored by experts in their chosen field.

Members of the Dutch Royal family such as Queen Beatrix, Queen Juliana, and King Willem-Alexander studied at Leiden University Netherlands. Additionally, 10 Prime Ministers of the Netherlands including Mark Rutte have studied at this university. John Quincy Adams (the U.S. President) also studied at this university. Other notable alumni of this university are: 

• Rene Descartes
• Paul Verhoevan
• Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
• Eva Jinek
• Princess Margriet of the Netherlands

The annual Leiden University tuition fees for Indian students can be between INR 3 L – INR 22 L. Course-Wise as per Shiksha Study Abroad at Leiden can be as follows:

Many of the courses at Leiden University Netherlands are taught in English language. It offers 16 English-taught courses at the Bachelor's level and 80 courses at the Master's level. So, students aiming for the English taught courses must submit the English language proficiency score. IELTS / TOEFL scores are accepted at this university and the minimum scores required vary as per the courses.

Leiden University Excellence Scholarship is for the students joining full-time Master's programme at the university (with the exception to all Humanities program) and LLM Non-Advanced and MSc Int. Relations and Diplomacy). The students must be among the Top 10% in their previous study program. There are 5 levels of scholarship. Apply for this scholarship separately during the admission process. It is awarded for the duration of the study program. 

• €10,000 of the tuition fee
• €15,000 of the tuition fee
• €17,500 of the tuition fee
• €18,500 of the tuition fee
• €19,000 of the tuition fee

Leiden University NL – Scholarship (Outgoing) scholarship, formerly known as Holland Scholarship is for Bachelor's and Master's students enrolled at this university. The scholarship amount is EUR 2,500 (Around INR 2.5 lakh). Do apply for the scholarship separately from the designated tab. The scholarship application is forwarded to the faculty to make the final selection.

The entry requirements at Leiden Uni vary as per the course levels. The minimum Leiden University admission requirements for Indian students are given below:

• UG: A Diploma that is at least equal to the Dutch Pre-University Diploma. An English language proficiency score is required for admission
• PG: To pursue any Master's course at this university, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree (BA or BSc). Also, an English language proficiency score is required. 

Each semester, Leiden University reserves a limited number of rooms for international students via a local agency. The university does not have student dorms. The university can house certain number of students of students only who submit the housing request. The average room cost in Leiden is between Euro 300 – Euro 750 per month.

IELTS / TOEFL scores are accepted by Leiden Uni. For Master's admission, Indian applicants are required to have a range of IELTS between 6.0 – 7.5 (as required by the course). The TOEFL score range is 80-113. To know the English language requirements for Bachelor's courses, refer to the official website for more details.

Students must have an idea of the expenses they have to bear, especially while planning to study overseas. Except tuition fees, students must also have funds to cover daily expenses. The following table lists the estimated cost of living at the University of Kansas:

Leiden University Netherlands MSc in ICT in Business and the Public Sector course is two-year. The language of instruction of this course is English. In this course, students are going to expand their knowledge of ICT and develop Business and organizational skills that are crucial to become a modern IT professional. To be able to pursue any Master's course at this university, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree (BA or BSc). Also, an English language proficiency score is required.