Which is a better university for finance, the University of Birmingham or Leeds?
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The University of Birmingham and the University of Leeds offers best Finance programme for international students. The duration of the programme is 12 months at both the universities. The University of Birmingham cost is INR 33 L and the Leeds University fees is INR 30 L for Finance programme in First-Year. Mentioned below are the factors that shows which univesity is better to study MS in Finance:
Universities Tuition Fees (first-year) Program Ranking (PG Business and Economics) University of Birmingham INR 33.16 L 101-125 University of Leeds INR 29.74 L 97
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Mentioned below are some popular financial aid options for Indian students in the UK.
| Type of Scholarship | Scholarship Name | Financial Award | Eligibile Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit-based | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarship |
| PG or Research |
| Merit-based | Commonwealth Scholarship |
| PG or Research |
| Merit-based | GREAT Scholarships | GBP 10,000 or INR 12.11 L | PG |
1 GBP = INR 121,18
With a really low acceptance rate at the University of Birmingham, it can definitely be a hard row to hoe to get into this university. Look at the selection criteria given below for the same -
- A 2:1 equivalent in Law
- Minimum percentage of 55% to 60%
- English language scores
No, it is not that easy to get into the LLM courses at the University of Birmingham. Although, the University of Birmingham does not specifically release the LLM courses acceptance rate. The University of Birmingham acceptance rate is only 38% for UG and PG courses both. Given below are the admission requirements -
- A UG degree (2:1 equivalent in Law) with a good GPA
- Law coursework
- English proficiency test like TOEFL, IELTS or PTE (with a good score)
- A personal statement
- An application made via the official portal of the university
- LORs
The LLM courses at the University of Birmingham are some of the best in the UK. These courses are ranked by some of the best ranking bodies of the world like ARWU (Shanghai Ranking), THE (Times Higher Education) and QS.
As per Shiksha, LLM Birmingham are ranked at #16. Look at the detailed rankings given below -
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Law | 101 | 101 | 76 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Law | 75 | 99 | 101 |
| QS - Law and Legal Studies | 101 | 101 | 101 |
To pursue an LLM degree from the University of Birmingham, international students are required to pay a tuition fee. This tuition varies as per the specialisation opted in LLM.
Look at the table given below for the Birmingham University fee -
| Fee components | Amount (for 1 year) |
|---|---|
INR 21.82 L - 32.57 L | |
INR 5.73 L - 8.29 L | |
INR 90.02 K | |
INR 1.22 L - 1.45 L | |
INR 5.8 K - 3.8 L | |
INR 29.73 L - 47.01 L |
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