Recommendation of Top Universities
University of Exeter
University of Edinburgh
University of Bristol
Durham University
Loughborough University
Lancaster University
University of Leeds
University of Manchester
University of Nottingham
University of Sheffield
University of Essex
University of Birmingham
University of East Anglia
University of Glasgow
University of Leicester
University of Liverpool
King’s College London
University of Southampton
University of Surrey
University of York
Unique Advantages of British Master’s
Advantageous Location
Adjacent to the Continent of Europe, it is the first stop on the road to understanding Europe as a whole and broadening our international horizon
More Opportunities
Chinese students have a greater chance of entering the TOP 100 universities in the UK
Low Time Cost
One-year master’s program makes it easier to gain a double degree from a prestigious university
Various Scholarships
UK institutions offer a variety of scholarships for overseas students
Working in the UK
The UK visa and immigration policy supports graduates to work in the UK
Promising Prospects
China-UK trade cooperation offers many investment opportunities and promising prospects for many industries
Types of Master’s Degree in the UK
| Postgraduate Taught | Postgraduate Research |
| Form | Form |
| The length of schooling is usually one year, mainly focusing on lectures and dissertations | The length of schooling is generally one to two years, mainly focusing on research projects and papers. Most applications require a research proposal |
| Goal | Goal |
| To provide an academic foundation for employment | To lay the groundwork for a PhD |
| Academic Requirements | Academic Requirements |
| 1 Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum GPA of 65-85, depending on the school and major
2 Must provide the undergraduate graduation certificate and certificate of degree. Students in reading can provide the certificate of undergraduate schooling 3 A minimum of two years’ work experience is required for three-year full-time junior college students |
1 Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
2 Have research experience in related field 3 Submit a research proposal |
| Language Requirements | Language Requirements |
| 1 IELTS should be between 6.5 and 7.5（Refer to school and major requirements）
2 Students failing to meet the language requirements must first apply for language courses |
1 The minimum IELTS score is 6.5 or above（Refer to school and major requirements）
2 Students failing to meet the language requirements must first apply for language courses |
Plan for UK Master’s Application
| Applying for Postgraduate Taught |
| Application Requirements |
| Undergraduate student; students with IELTS of 6.0 to 7.5 but failing to meet language requirements can apply for language courses. The specific admission should be determined according to the students’ undergraduate college, major, score, and other soft strength |
| Time of Enrollment |
| Mainly in September within a few schools allowing enrollment in January |
| Application Advantages |
| The length of schooling is 1 year, the course structure is compact, and the gold content is high. Save the investment of time and cost, and have wider choice |
| Recommended Universities |
| University of Birmingham, University of Nottingham, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, University of York, Loughborough University, Queen’s University Belfast, University of Sheffield, University of Exeter, Heriot-Watt University, etc |
| Applying for Postgraduate Research |
| Application Requirements |
| A bachelor’s degree is required, and the applicant should have certain research ability, research direction or research results; IELTS should be 6.5 or above |
| Time of Enrollment |
| Mainly in September |
| Application Advantages |
| To prepare for a PhD. The whole degree course is based on independent research, and the general length of study is 1-2 years |
| Recommended Universities |
| University of Bristol, University of Birmingham, University of Nottingham, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, University of Exeter, Queen’s University Belfast, etc |
Application Planning for Master of Business in The UK
Business majors in the UK are popular among students all over the world. It brings together many experienced teachers in the industry, provides more practical opportunities in famous enterprises, and brings more space for students’ future career development. It is because of this that business graduates from British universities are in great demand. The characteristics such as high salary and easy employment are the direct reasons for many students to apply for master’s courses in business or even change majors and apply for master’s courses in business
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Hot Business Majors in the UK |
Recommended Institutions and Majors |
| Accounting and Finance | Economics
Economics, Internet Economics, Econometrics, Education Economy, Sports Economy, Land Resources Management and Economy, National Economy, Trade Economy, Environmental Resources and Development Economics, etc. Recommended Universities: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, London School of Economics and Political Science, Warwick Business School |
| There is no pure Master Programme in Accounting in the curriculum setting of British universities. It is generally combined with Finance, that is, the taught MSc in Accounting and Finance we usually apply for. We recommend Accounting and Finance in LSE | |
| Finance | |
| The taught Master Programme in finance is MSc in Finance, which is offered by many of the UK’s institutions participating in the business rankings. The course offered by London Business School is the most famous and the MSc in Finance in Alliance Manchester Business School is also famous. It is worth noting that some UK institutions require applicants to offer GMAT when applying for this major. | Finance
Finance, Financial Management, Banking and Finance, Actuarial science (Mathematical Finance, Financial Engineering), Accounting and Finance, Insurance, Investment, Taxation, Social Insurance, Real Estate Economic Estimation, Etc. Recommended Universities: London School of Economics and Political Science, Adam Smith Business School, Warwick Business School |
| Finance and Others | |
| This part does not refer to the courses of pure finance, and it is combined with courses of investment, economy and banking, etc. Its diversity and novelty have attracted more and more international students. The typical school of this direction include: Durham University Business School | Management
Tourism Management, Business Administration, Business Management (Including Financial Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management), Technology Economy and Management, Agricultural and Forestry Economy Management, Agricultural Economics and Management, Forest Economic Management, Public Administration, Administration, Social Medicine and Health Management (degree in Management and Medicine), Education Economics and Management (degree in management and education), International Economy and Trade Management, etc. Recommended Universities: Warwick Business School, University of Manchester, Adam Smith Business School, University of Bristol |
| Management | |
| Pure Management courses are offered in most UK institutions, and most taught masters are known as MA in Management or MSc in Management. Among them, there are more distinctive universities in the UK, such as the management major at the University of Bath. |