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University of Roehampton Fees, Eligibility & Admission Process 2026

London Location · TEF Silver · 50+ Years of Excellence · Affordable UK Masters

Est. 1975 · London, United Kingdom

University ofRoehampton

The University of Roehampton is a leading public university located in the leafy south-west London suburb of Roehampton. Founded in 1975, Roehampton offers over 50 years of academic heritage and is widely regarded as one of London's best modern universities — a popular destination for Indian students seeking Masters in the UK.

Recognised by the UK's Quality Assurance Agency, the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and a growing list of global accreditation bodies, Roehampton graduates are highly sought after by employers across the UK, India and around the world.

TEF SilverLondon CampusAIU Recognised140+ Countries
University of Roehampton campus in London, United Kingdom

50+

Years of academic excellence

11,000+

Students from 140+ countries

Why Indian Students Choosethe University of Roehampton

From a beautiful London campus and globally recognised degrees to affordable fees and a thriving international community, Roehampton is a smart choice for Indian postgraduate aspirants.

50+ Years of Heritage

Founded in 1975 — over 50 years of academic excellence on a beautiful, traditional campus in south-west London

Modern London University

Recognised as one of London's leading modern universities with strong research and teaching credentials

TEF Silver Rating

Silver in the UK's Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) — recognition of consistently high teaching quality

London Location

Campus in leafy Roehampton with direct tube and bus links to central London in under 30 minutes

Diverse International Community

Join 11,000+ students from over 140 countries — a vibrant, multicultural campus in one of the world's best student cities

Strong Employability Focus

Dedicated career services, industry placements and a strong focus on graduate employment outcomes

Affordable London Option

Lower tuition and living costs than most central London universities — great value for a London education

Beautiful Parkland Campus

Stunning 54-acre parkland campus with historic buildings, modern facilities and green open spaces

TEF

UK — Silver Teaching Excellence

QAA

UK Quality Assurance Agency

AIU

Association of Indian Universities

UKVI

UK Student Visa Sponsor

University of Roehampton —World Ranking 2026

A fast-rising modern London university — consistently recognised across THE, QS and major UK higher-education guides.

Top 100

THE Young University Rankings 2025

TEF Silver

UK — Teaching Excellence Framework

11,000+

Students from 140+ Countries

1975

Year Established — 50+ Years of Legacy

Tuition Fees2026–27

Indicative international tuition fees at the University of Roehampton — significantly more affordable than most London universities while offering a full London experience.

University of Roehampton — Indicative Tuition Fee (International)

Program CategoryGBP / yearINR*
Humanities & Education (MA Education, Literary Studies)£16,500₹18,15,000
Business & Management (MSc Management, Marketing)£17,500₹19,25,000
MBA & Data Programs£19,500₹21,45,000
Indicative Range£16,500–19,500₹18–21 Lakhs

* Exchange rate: 1 GBP ≈ ₹110 (indicative). Roehampton tuition fees are subject to revision by the university. Living costs in London approx. £13,500/year (UKVI requirement).

Annual Living Costs

Accommodation

On-campus en-suite room

£7,200

Food & Groceries

Including Indian groceries

£3,600

Travel & Personal

Books, transport, leisure

£2,700

Total 1-Year Cost

Tuition + living in London

~£30,000

Eligibility Criteria forIndian Students

Clear, merit-based requirements — no entrance exam for most postgraduate programs.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university — minimum 55–60% (higher for competitive programs)

English Proficiency

IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 5.5–6.0); TOEFL iBT 80 / PTE 59 — waivers for English-medium institutions

Work Experience

Required for MBA applicants (typically 2–3 years); not mandatory for most MA / MSc programs

Documents

SOP, 2–3 Letters of Recommendation, transcripts, CV and valid passport

University of RoehamptonAdmission Process

A clear seven-step journey from your application to your first day at the University of Roehampton, London.

Free Counselling

Discuss your academic profile with GVK EduTech's UK admissions experts

Choose Your Program

Shortlist the right MA / MSc / MBA at Roehampton based on goals and budget

Apply Online

Submit your application through the Roehampton 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 UK journey

Required Documents forRoehampton Admission

Keep these documents ready before applying — GVK EduTech will guide you through SOP writing, LOR formatting and CAS filing.

Valid Passport (min. 12 months validity)
Bachelor's Degree Certificate & Mark Sheets (transcripts)
English Language Test Score (IELTS / TOEFL / PTE)
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Letters of Recommendation (2–3)
Passport Size Photographs
Birth Certificate
Bank Statement (Proof of Funds — typically 28 months of tuition + living)
Visa Application Form
Offer / CAS Letter from the University of Roehampton

On-Campus Living

University ofRoehampton Accommodation

Roehampton's on-campus accommodation sits within the university's beautiful 54-acre parkland campus in south-west London — safe, modern and built for international students. From en-suite rooms to self-catering kitchens with Indian food options nearby, settling in is easy and comfortable.

On-campus accommodation in south-west London
Modern en-suite rooms (single & shared)
Self-catering kitchens & food courts — including Indian options
High-speed WiFi across campus
24/7 security & CCTV surveillance
Laundry, gym & study spaces
University of Roehampton student accommodationUniversity of Roehampton common area
London city skyline, United KingdomLondon landmarks and city life

Life in London, United Kingdom

Student Life inthe UK

London is one of the world's most exciting student cities — home to over 400,000 international students, world-class museums, theatres, music venues and restaurants. With the largest Indian community in the UK, London gives Indian students the perfect blend of British experience and home comfort.

  • Home to 400,000+ students — the largest student city in Europe
  • Large and welcoming Indian community with temples, restaurants, grocery stores and cultural events
  • Vibrant culture — British Museum, West End theatres, Hyde Park, Wembley and Premier League football
  • Excellent public transport — the Tube connects you to every part of London
  • Easy connectivity — direct flights to all major Indian cities, Eurostar to mainland Europe
  • Active Indian student association with annual Diwali, Holi and cultural celebrations

Advantages of Studying atthe University of Roehampton

No Entrance Exam

Admission based on Bachelor's degree grades and English test scores

Globally Recognised

UK government-recognised degree valued by employers across the world

Career Services

Dedicated support for job placements, internships and industry connections

Strong Alumni Network

Connect with 80,000+ Roehampton graduates working across 150+ countries

Industry Partnerships

Links with top UK employers across education, business, healthcare, media and the creative industries

2-Year Graduate Visa

Eligible for the UK Graduate Route visa — 2 years of post-study work

Affordable South-West London

Lower cost of living than central London — great value for international students

GVK End-to-End Support

Free counselling, application help, visa assistance & pre-departure orientation

Frequently AskedQuestions

Everything Indian students ask about the University of Roehampton and studying a Master's in the UK.

1

Is the University of Roehampton recognised in India?

Yes. The University of Roehampton is a UK government-recognised public university and its degrees are widely accepted in India. Roehampton qualifications are valued by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Indian employers, and all major global accreditation bodies, opening doors to careers across India and abroad.

2

What is the duration of Master's programs at the University of Roehampton?

Most taught Master's (MA / MSc / MBA / MRes) programs at Roehampton run for 1 year full-time (12 months). Some programs offer a professional placement year, taking 12–24 months. MPhil / PhD programs typically take 3–4 years of full-time research.

3

Does the University of Roehampton require IELTS for Indian students?

Yes. Most postgraduate programs require an overall IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no band below 5.5–6.0. Higher requirements apply for programs in Education, English Literature and related subjects (often IELTS 7.0). Students from English-medium institutions may be eligible for a waiver — check with GVK EduTech for your specific program.

4

What is the tuition fee for Indian students at the University of Roehampton?

For the 2026 intake, indicative tuition fees range from GBP 16,500 – 19,500 per year (approximately INR 18–21 lakh) depending on the program. MA Education, MA Literary Studies and similar humanities programs are around GBP 16,500; MBA and Data-related programs range from GBP 17,500 – 19,500.

5

Can Indian students work part-time while studying at Roehampton?

Yes. On a UK Student Route visa, Indian students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during vacations. London's south-west has a thriving student job market — retail, hospitality, tutoring, university admin, and on-campus roles are all popular options.

6

Does the University of Roehampton offer scholarships for Indian students?

Yes. Roehampton offers multiple scholarships including the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship, the International Excellence Scholarship and subject-specific awards. Most awards range from £1,500 – £5,000 and are either automatic (based on academic merit) or require a short essay application.

7

How safe is Roehampton / south-west London for international students?

Roehampton is a leafy, student-friendly area in south-west London with excellent transport links to central London. The campus has 24/7 security, well-lit walkways, CCTV and a dedicated Student Wellbeing service. London is home to over 400,000 students and has one of the largest Indian communities in the UK.

8

What is the Graduate Route Visa and how does it help Roehampton graduates?

The UK Graduate Route visa lets international graduates stay and work in the UK for 2 years after completing a Master's degree. Roehampton is recognised by major UK employers across education, business, healthcare, media and the creative industries for producing work-ready graduates.

9

Does GVK EduTech help with the University of Roehampton admissions?

Yes. GVK EduTech is an authorised application partner for UK universities including the University of Roehampton. We provide end-to-end support — program shortlisting, SOP/LOR guidance, application submission, CAS, visa filing, and pre-departure orientation.

2026 Admissions Open

Begin Your Masters at the University of Roehampton

GVK EduTech's expert UK counselors will guide you through the entire admission process — from program shortlisting and SOP review to your CAS, visa and first day at Roehampton, London.