Why do Indian students prefer UK even in Covid-19 lockdown?
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As the world is struggling due to Covid-19 pandemic, Indian students have planned to study in UK or continue their studies in UK by following the safety measures being put in place.
A study made on the Indian students who had registered for studying in UK reveals that they have a mindset to study in UK due to the measures taken by the UK Universities during covid-19.
Talk to our GoUK experts to understand more about, how to study in UK for Indian students during the Covid-19 pandemic and listed down the latest news regarding overseas education for Indian students.
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Why do Indian students prefer UK even in Covid-19 lockdown?
GoUK has highlighted the important points about Indian students who wish to do their higher studies in UK.
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Indian students have planned to study in UK in the next 6-10 months (i.e.) either in September intake or January intake.
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Indian students changed their mindset because of the steps taken by the UK Universities.
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They were aware of the contingency measures taken by universities for the Sep 2021 and Jan 2022 intakes.
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Overall, this UK international student’s latest news has convinced the students to revert to their on-campus studies physically rather than learning through online.
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more than that international student get vaccinated in UK. UK is ranked as the most trusted international healthcare systems by Indian students followed by US, India, Germany, Sweden and Finland.
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According to Indian students studying abroad statistics 2020, UK was the most preferred study destination for Indian students. UK government has provided new rule for international students that include 24x7 student help lines.
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UK has opened up the travel restrictions for Indian students.
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Steps taken by UK Universities during Covid-19 lockdown
After the Covid-19 pandemic, UK Universities started enhancing other features and opportunities for Indian students to make sure that they are still attractive and offer them more than their home country. The reason for providing more number of opportunities to international students is, most of the universities in UK are traditional and oldest universities who are in place for centuries and has faced many global crisis. They know to handle the situation and provided needed help for the international students to enter UK to do their higher studies. Various universities in UK are bringing in new measures to ensure the safety of current and future international students.
GoUK has listed the steps taken by the UK Universities during the Covid-19 pandemic:
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Moving to online classes: Lectures, assignments, test are being given online.
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English language Proficiency testing: As IELTS/TOEFL/PTE Centers are closed; universities provide pre-session English language courses online to students who need to show a proof of English language proficiency to join the course.
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Health and Safety measures: All the university campuses are sanitized daily and mobility inside or outside the University has been limited. Only essential things are allowed inside the university. Gathering of students are being dispersed, and other health and safety measures are taken as directed by WHO and the Health Services.
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24x7 student support help line: Universities have opened up 24x7 Covid-19 helpline numbers specifically for students. All the international university offices in UK have come together and are working overtime to ensure that even a singular thread of information is also passed on to students and their parents.
UK universities are trying to reiterate that they are with the students and the higher education community to ensure the current generation does not suffer and students should come out as an individual who is capable of facing these pandemic situations again.
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