Queen Mary University of London — Masters 2026
Russell Group · University of London · World-Class Research in the Heart of London
Est. 1885 · London, UK
Queen Mary Universityof London
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a leading Russell Group university and a member institution of the prestigious University of London. Founded in 1885 and located in the heart of East London, QMUL combines world-class research, excellent teaching and an unbeatable London location for Indian students seeking a globally recognised Masters degree in the UK.
Choose from over 250 taught Master's programs across sciences, engineering, business, law, humanities, and medicine. A Queen Mary degree opens doors to global career opportunities with employers across London and the world.
140+
Years of excellence
32K+
International students
Top 150
World Ranking · QS 2025
Russell
Group Member
#5 UK
Research Quality (REF 2021)
Gold
TEF Teaching Excellence
Why Indian StudentsChoose Queen Mary
From a central London location to world-leading research and the prestigious University of London brand, Queen Mary offers the complete UK Masters experience for Indian students.
Russell Group University
Member of the prestigious Russell Group — 24 leading UK research-intensive universities
World Top 150
Ranked in the top 150 globally — a degree recognised and respected worldwide
University of London Member
One of the largest colleges of the University of London with full access to its resources
Research Excellence
World-leading research output across all faculties — ranked 5th in the UK for research quality (REF 2021)
Prime London Location
Based in Mile End, East London — minutes from the City, Canary Wharf and the West End
Diverse Community
Join 32,000+ students from 160+ countries — a truly global campus experience
Post-Study Work Visa
2-year Graduate Route visa available after graduation in the UK
Strong Industry Links
Partnerships with City of London firms, BBC, NHS and global employers
Masters FeeStructure 2026–27
Competitive tuition fees for a world-class London education with various scholarship opportunities for Indian students.
Tuition Fee by Faculty
| Faculty | GBP/Year | INR* |
|---|---|---|
| Business & Management | £22,000 – £32,000 | ₹19 – ₹27 lakh |
| Engineering & Computer Science | £23,000 – £29,000 | ₹20 – ₹25 lakh |
| Law (LLM) | £20,000 – £26,000 | ₹17 – ₹22 lakh |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | £18,000 – £24,000 | ₹15 – ₹20 lakh |
| MBA | £35,000 | ₹30 lakh |
* Exchange rate: 1 GBP ≈ ₹85 (indicative)
Annual Living Costs
Accommodation
On-campus & private
£8,000 – £14,000
Food & Groceries
Self-catering options
£3,000 – £4,500
Transport & Personal
Student Oyster discounts
£2,000 – £3,500
Total 1-Year Cost
Approximate
£35,000–£54,000
EligibilityCriteria
Clear requirements for Indian students — meet these to secure your place at Queen Mary.
Academics
Bachelor's degree with 60%+ or equivalent (varies by program — competitive programs require 65%+)
English Language
IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in each band) or equivalent; waivers available for English-medium graduates
SOP
Strong Statement of Purpose explaining your academic and career goals
References
2 academic/professional letters of recommendation
AdmissionProcess
A straightforward seven-step journey from application to your first day at Queen Mary University of London.
Free Counselling
Discuss your academic profile with GVK EduTech's UK admissions experts
Choose Your Program
Shortlist the right MSc / MA / MBA / LLM at Queen Mary based on goals and budget
Apply Online
Submit your application through the Queen Mary portal with SOP & LORs
Receive Offer
Get your offer letter within 2–4 weeks (fast-track options available)
Accept Offer & Pay Deposit
Secure your seat by paying the tuition deposit
Apply for Visa
Our team assists with CAS, visa application, and financial documentation
Pre-Departure Briefing
Attend orientation, book flights, and prepare for your London journey
RequiredDocuments
Gather these before applying — GVK EduTech will guide you through every step.
Student Living
Accommodation
Queen Mary offers excellent on-campus accommodation in the heart of East London, with modern en-suite rooms, vibrant student communities and direct access to all of London via the Tube. Living on campus means you are just minutes from your lectures and the rest of London's iconic neighbourhoods.
Life in London
Student Life inthe UK
Studying at Queen Mary means living in London — one of the world's most exciting, multicultural and opportunity-rich cities. From the West End to Brick Lane, from the City financial district to vibrant East London markets, every day offers a new experience.
- Based in Mile End — minutes from the City, Canary Wharf and Shoreditch
- One of the world's most multicultural cities with a huge Indian community
- Excellent public transport — London Underground, Overground and buses
- Direct flights from major Indian cities to London Heathrow / Gatwick
- Post-study work visa (2 years) — and London is the UK job market hub
- World-class healthcare (NHS) for all international students
Advantages of Studyingat Queen Mary
Global Recognition
Russell Group degree valued by employers worldwide
Research-led Teaching
Learn from world-leading researchers in your field
London Advantage
Live and study in one of the world's greatest cities
Alumni Network
Connect with 300K+ graduates globally including leaders in every field
Industry Links
Strong ties with City of London firms, NHS and global employers
Scholarships
Range of funding options including Global Excellence and Chevening
Post-Study Work
2-year Graduate Route visa after graduation
GVK Support
End-to-end admission, visa and London arrival help
Frequently AskedQuestions
1Is Queen Mary University of London recognised in India?
Yes. Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a prestigious Russell Group university and a member institution of the University of London. Its degrees are recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Indian employers, and all major global accreditation bodies. A QMUL degree carries strong weight in the Indian job market and is highly valued by recruiters across industries.
2What is the duration of Master's programs at Queen Mary University of London?
Most taught Master's (MSc / MA / MBA / LLM) programs at QMUL run for 1 year full-time (12 months). Some programs with placement, industry or research pathways take 12–18 months. MPhil/PhD programs typically take 3–4 years of full-time research.
3Does Queen Mary University of London require IELTS?
Yes. Most postgraduate programs require an overall IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no band below 5.5 (varies by program; some programs require 7.0). Students from English-medium institutions may be eligible for a waiver. Check with GVK EduTech for program-specific requirements.
4What is the tuition fee for international (Indian) students at Queen Mary University of London?
For the 2026 intake, indicative tuition fees range from GBP 18,000 – 32,000 per year (approximately INR 15–27 lakh) depending on the program. MBA programs cost around GBP 32,000–38,000. Scholarships are available for outstanding international students including Indians.
5Can Indian students work part-time while studying at Queen Mary?
Yes. On a UK Student Route visa, you can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays. London offers excellent part-time job opportunities in retail, hospitality, tutoring, and on-campus positions — many of which are based right at QMUL.
6Does Queen Mary offer scholarships for Indian students?
Yes. Queen Mary University of London offers numerous scholarships including the Queen Mary Global Excellence Scholarship, Chevening Scholarship, Commonwealth Scholarship, and country-specific awards for Indian students. Most scholarships range from £2,000 – £10,000 per year of study.
7How safe is East London for international students?
Mile End and the wider East London area around QMUL is one of the most vibrant, multicultural and student-friendly parts of London. The university has dedicated on-campus security, well-lit pathways, 24/7 help points and dedicated support services for international students. London is well-served by transport and police, making it a safe study destination.
8What is the Graduate Route Visa and how does it help Queen Mary graduates?
The UK Graduate Route visa allows international graduates to stay and work in the UK for 2 years after completing a Master's degree. Queen Mary graduates are highly sought after in finance, tech, law, engineering, healthcare, media and creative sectors — particularly with employers based in London.
9Does GVK EduTech help with Queen Mary University of London admissions?
Yes. GVK EduTech is an authorised application partner for UK universities including Queen Mary. We provide end-to-end support — from program selection, SOP/LOR guidance, application submission, CAS, visa filing to pre-departure orientation and London arrival assistance.
2026 Admissions Open
Begin Your Masters Journey at Queen Mary University of London
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