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I particularly selected Kingston University mainly because of its fame in international business and marketing. The curriculum is also complete, and current, and suits my career plans to a dot. Besides, being situated in London, the university provides a great deal of promising networking connections and career advancement. It is for this reason that Kingston has massive relations with various companies, which makes internships and job placements to be readily available for the students, this was one of the reasons I preferred Kingston. Also, the equipments and research technologies available for use in the institutions was another attractive factor to me. All in all, I can say that my experience in Kingston University has been more than positive. This academic environment has been rather demanding which has helped me build my potential. The academicians have been helpful during my studies and the students’ society is alive making my time here fulfilling. Of course, there were and still are obstacles; numerous and hardworking tasks and the high cost of living do not leave much room for complaints. The variety of subjects offered, the staff members with great experience, and the numerous meetings with representatives of various enterprises provide a rather complete and beneficial studying process.

This particular MSc International Business with Marketing program is another popular program at Kingston University and is known for its strong and up-to-date curriculum. The course aims to give students strong foundations related to the internal context of international business as well as the external environment and strategic marketing tools. Among them are the subjects of global market analysis, consumer behaviour, digital marketing, and strategic management with the aim to provide the student with a comprehensive vision of the business world. The syllabus is more dynamic as per the changing industrial requirements as it is frequently updated with the latest market requirements. It also helps to make sure that many students are learning ideas concepts of practice and the newest theories possible. Also, the program involves facets of exposure to industrial practices like internships, placements, and company-based projects. This suggests that the practical experience as a student really comes in handy since the experiences given are an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge in the field and make practical deductions. Research activities are also present, giving students the chance to participate in the latest projects and to advance the science of international business and marketing.

The ratio of the faculty to students at Kingston University is about 1:17 offering more focused tutoring. A plus to this school is that the respective faculty and staff are friendly, professionals, and most of all, caring towards the students. Meanwhile, the outlook of at least one member of the staff has been biting with fresh passion for teaching, and readiness to dedicate her free time as a doctor to help struggling students. It is very positive that there are many approachable experts in the faculty who shape a great academic climate.

The life in and around Kingston University can be described as active and fruitful. The university has social clubs and societies for students with different social and academic activities focusing on drama, games among others. Over the academic year, there are several occasions like the Freshers’ Week, cultural celebrations, guest speakers, and career fairs which create many opportunities for social interactions. The availability of sports and arts various and numerous, students may volunteer, become musicians or actors, they can make new friends as well as gain new skills. Hence, it is advantageous to have modern campus infrastructure when it comes to study and recreation facilities. Facilities for research are modern and well-equipped with specialized laboratories and research centres to accommodate the research work. All the libraries have large stocks of books, journals, and other documents and sources available in digital format, and comfortable study areas. Internet connection is always available with high-speed Wi-Fi facilities in all the areas of the campus. Further, the sports facilities such as the gyms, sports halls and fields mean that the University addresses diverse sporting endeavours, and Kingston University is thus vibrant and more so encouraging for the learners academically and physically.

Post-study placement and research opportunities at Kingston University are particularly good. The firms flagging their interest in its students include IBM, PwC, and the UK’s National Health Service (NHS). Some of the strategic placement processes are application and interviews, which are reinforced by the university placement office. Large numbers of students find placements within half a year of completion of their courses. Graduates’ pay falls at about £24,000 – £28,000 per year on average.

To get a place to live in another nation, single-bedroomed rental houses are from 600 pounds a month, while double-bedroomed rental houses are from 750 pounds a month. Right now, I am paying 750 pounds monthly for the student hostel which has all services water, electricity, internet and repair included. Elsewhere, you can find a shared flat for 400 to 700 pounds/Shillings per month considering where it is situated and how it is built.

- My score was: 7 Bands. For admission to Kingston University (International Students):IELTS: At least band 6. 5, there is no digit which has an import below 5. 5TOEFL iBT: A minimum of 90 for TOEFL Internet-based: A minimum of 59 for Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A)Undergraduate courses: A competitive score in the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) is required though there is no minimum standard. Minimum of a high school diploma or a GED with good grades. Postgraduate courses: Pass in Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with good grades. Some courses may ask for some form of work experience or portfolio. - Cbse 10th board : 71% (Army public school, Roorkee); Cbse 12th board : 90% (humanities) (Army public school, Jalandhar) Graduation: BBA (Airlines and Airport Management) (8.4CGPA) from Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar - Requirements: Yes, I needed to write the Statement of Purpose (SoP), Letters of Recommendation (LoRs), and my CV updated. In search of the SoP, the latter has to convey why the university has to admit you and why this particular program is suitable for you and your further career. To make this part stand out, it is advisable to focus on education history, the presence of work experience and goals that can be achieved with the help of a chosen program. When it comes to recommended LoRs, make sure to select those academic or professional persons who can truly vouch for you and explain your academic, and professional abilities, and potential. Your curriculum vitae should be fully updated, and this includes your educational qualifications, working experience, skills and any extracurricular activities should also be included. Yes, the college professor interviewed me once with the aim of evaluating my general knowledge and how profound it was. To pass such interviews, prepare and make sure that you understand your field of study well enough, know why and why you want to take the program and must be prepared to talk about your past experiences and how they have equipped you to take this course. You also must be sure of yourself when answering these questions; it is recommended that you always conduct a mock interview to prepare for the common interview questions.

My particular tuition fee program of study at Kingston University cost a total of £17,500 as a total amount. Nevertheless, I was granted £5,000 scholarship by UKVI and thus my total cost of fees is £12,500.