�More scholarships for students�?
In Delhi for the launch of the Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarship Programme, University of Cambridge Vice Chancellor Alison Richard tells Tejeesh N.S. Behl that the university is increasing scholarship sops for Indian students.
What are the advantages of studying business management in the UK, vis-à-vis elsewhere?
Our curriculum is based on an inter-disciplinary approach, drawing faculty from departments such as Science and Technology and Law. Compared to most course durations of 18 months, ours is a 12-month programme.
Are more Indians heading to UK for business studies now?
It’s certainly a new trend. Our Judge Business School is pretty young—having commenced in 1991. Over 15 per cent of the total students in business studies programme are Indians.
What about fresh fundings and scholarships for Indian students ?
While our costs are competitive, we also offer strong scholarship opportunities for deserving candidates. We are currently in the process of raising £1 billion for financial assistance, including scholarships, of which £800 million has already been raised.
