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Study Master of Science Abroad
 When you decide to pursue higher education, it is important to study at the best university. The number of students choosing to study Master’s abroad has increased considerably, owing to the better career prospects and learning opportunities that are available. This trend is more common among Indian students, most of whom choose to study Master of Science (MS) abroad.Â
There are several factors to be considered if you have to study abroad. The cost of studying and living abroad, the best country and university to study at, career opportunities, visa procedure, scholarship options, and much more. If these are the factors you need clarity on, you are at the right place, as this blog is a complete guide on how to study a Master of Science abroad.Â
The USA, the UK, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Germany and Dubai are some of the top destinations chosen by international students, especially Indians, to study abroad. The cost of studying, living expenses, eligibility, admission process etc., can vary greatly, and it is essential that you have a complete understanding. You can read the blog completely and learn everything you need to know.
Table of Contents
- Why Study Master of Science Abroad?
- Study Master of Science in the UK
- Study Master of Science in the USA
- Study Master of Science in Canada
- Study Master of Science in Australia
- Study Master of Science in Ireland, New Zealand and Germany
- Eligibility Requirements to Study Master of Science Abroad
- Scholarships to Study Master of Science Abroad
- Career After Master of Science Abroad
- FAQs
Why Study Master of Science Abroad?
Studying abroad is highly rewarding in several ways. Now that you have given pursuing your MS abroad a thought, we have compiled a list of reasons that prove why you have made the right decision.Â
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The opportunity to study at top-ranked universities that are well-respected worldwide is open.
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You can improve your communication skills and widen your networks.
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A certificate from a university abroad will boost your chances of getting noticed in the job market.
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You will become more independent and self-sufficient.
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The style of teaching followed abroad will be different, and you will be able to learn new things.
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You can explore a new country, try different cuisines, and enjoy a different culture.
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The chances of having a better standard of living are higher.
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Universities abroad will have better infrastructure and facilities, including public libraries, laboratories etc., which is highly beneficial for an MS program.
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Study Master of Science in the UK
Master of Science (MS) is a popular course pursued by international students in the UK. You can expect an average annual tuition fee ranging from INR 25,00,000 to INR 36,00,000. We have provided a table below that contains the popular courses offered by top universities and their average tuition fees.Â
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Name of University |
Course |
QS Ranking 2023 |
Duration |
Average Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) |
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University of Oxford |
MS in Advanced Computer Science |
4 |
1 year |
INR 30,38,000 |
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University of Cambridge |
MS in Physics |
2 |
9 months |
INR 30,72,000 |
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Imperial College London |
MS in Finance |
6 |
1 year |
INR 35,75,000 |
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University College London |
MS in Data Science |
8 |
1 year |
INR 35,15,000 |
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University of Edinburgh |
MS in Business Analytics |
15 |
1 year |
INR 27,54,000 |
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King’s College London |
MS in Cyber Security |
37 |
1 year |
INR 31,36,000 |
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London School of Economics and Political Science |
MS in International Health Policy |
56 |
1 year |
INR 36,30,000 |
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University of Manchester |
MS in Marketing |
28 |
1 year |
INR 26,00,000 |
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University of Bristol |
MS in Management |
61 |
1 year |
INR 37,16,000 |
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University of Glasgow |
MS in Computing Science |
81 |
1 year |
INR 25,80,000 |
Study Master of Science in the USA
The USA is an oft-chosen country by international students, especially Indians. Additionally, most students shift to the country to pursue their Master’s. You can expect an average annual tuition fee from INR 14,00,000 to INR 67,00,000. It will be helpful for you to get a detailed list of the top courses and universities in the country. We have given a table below that contains these details.
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Name of University |
Course |
QS Ranking 2023 |
Duration |
Average Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) |
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Harvard University |
MS in Data Science |
5 |
2 years |
INR 49,95,000 |
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Stanford University |
MS in Computer Science |
3 |
2 years |
INR 34,95,000 |
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MIT |
MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
1 |
2 years |
INR 66,77,000 |
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California Institute of Technology |
MS in Mathematics |
6 |
2 years |
INR 48,60,000 |
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Princeton University |
MS in Chemistry |
16 |
2 years |
INR 50,80,000 |
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University of California |
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering |
27 |
2 years |
INR 14,26,000 |
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Yale University |
MS in Statistics and Data Science |
18 |
2 years |
INR 39,93,000 |
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Columbia University |
MS in Financial Economics |
22 |
1 year |
INR 46,60,000 |
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University of Chicago |
MS in Analytics |
10 |
15 months |
INR 46,32,000 |
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University of Pennsylvania |
MS in Robotics |
13 |
2 years |
INR 30,20,000 |
Study Master of Science in Canada
Canada has gained immense popularity amongst international students, owing to the lower cost of education. The cost of living and studying in Canada is less compared to countries like the USA, the UK and Australia. The average annual tuition fee for an MS program in Canada ranges from INR 5,00,000 to INR 42,00,000. The table below will help you understand better.
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Name of University |
Course |
QS Ranking 2023 |
Duration |
Average Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) |
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University of Toronto |
MS in Applied Computing - Data Science |
34 |
16 months |
INR 41,47,000 |
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University of British Columbia |
MS in Computer Science |
47 |
2 years |
INR 5,31,000 |
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McGill University |
MS in Data Science |
31 |
2 years |
INR 18,42,000 |
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McMaster University |
MS in Biochemistry |
152 |
2 years |
INR 5,39,000 |
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University of Montreal |
MS in Finance |
116 |
2 years |
INR 13,10,000 |
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University of Alberta |
MS in Computing Science |
110 |
2 years |
INR 7,26,000 |
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University of Ottawa |
MS in Health Administration |
237 |
2 years |
INR 5,14,000 |
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University of Calgary |
MS in Clinical Psychology |
242 |
2 years |
INR 9,10,000 |
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University of Waterloo |
MS in Quantitative Finance |
154 |
2 years |
INR 13,28,000 |
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Western University |
MS in Management |
172 |
2 years |
INR 34,98,000 |
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Study Master of Science in Australia
Australia is yet another top destination chosen by international students studying abroad. You can expect an average annual tuition fee ranging from INR 15,00,000 to INR 40,00,000. The table below gives you more details on the top courses, duration, tuition fees etc.
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Name of University |
Course |
QS Ranking 2023 |
Duration |
Average Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) |
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University of Melbourne |
MS in Computer Science |
33 |
2 years |
INR 21,53,761 |
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University of Sydney |
MS in Data Science |
41 |
2 years |
INR 27,83,500 |
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Monash University |
MS in Information Technology |
57 |
2 years |
INR 25,99,789 |
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Australian National University |
MS in Computer Networks |
30 |
2 years |
INR 27,46,201 |
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University of New South Wales |
MS in Finance |
45 |
2 years |
INR 39,29,000 |
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Deakin University |
MS in Nursing |
266 |
2 years |
INR 33,68,000 |
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University of Adelaide |
MS in Business Analytics |
109 |
1 year |
INR 27,60,000 |
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University of Western Australia |
MS in Biological Science |
90 |
2 years |
INR 24,30,000 |
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University of Technology Sydney |
MS in Midwifery |
137 |
2 years |
INR 15,80,000 |
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University of Wollongong |
MS in Health Informatics |
185 |
2 years |
INR 19,10,000 |
Study Master of Science in Ireland, New Zealand and Germany
Ireland, New Zealand and Germany are a few other top countries chosen by international students who plan to study Master of Science abroad. The eligibility criteria, tuition fees etc., can vary greatly depending on the university and country you choose. We have tabulated the popular courses and universities for your reference.
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Name of University |
Country |
Course |
QS Ranking 2023 |
Duration |
Average Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) |
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Technical University Munich |
Germany |
MS in Software Engineering |
49 |
2 years |
INR 24,300 |
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Heidelberg University |
Germany |
MS in Economics |
65 |
2 years |
INR 33,700 |
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Trinity College Dublin |
Ireland |
MS in Management |
98 |
1 year |
INR 18,07,000 |
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University College Dublin |
Ireland |
MS in Computer Science |
181 |
1 year |
INR 19,00,000 |
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University of Auckland |
New Zealand |
MS in Data Science |
87 |
2 years |
INR 26,36,000 |
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University of Otago |
New Zealand |
MS in Cognitive Science |
217 |
1 year |
INR 23,38,000 |
Eligibility Requirements to Study Master of Science Abroad
The eligibility criteria asked for admission by universities abroad can vary greatly, and it is not easy to provide a definitive list of requirements. However, there are a few common criteria that most universities ask for. We have given below those criteria. It is better to consult the official website of the university to get updated information.
- At least 60% in Bachelor’s
- 2-3 years of experience, if required
- A good English proficiency test score
- Letters Of Recommendation (LORs)
- Statement Of Purpose (SOP)
- CV/Resume
- Passport
- Proof of funds in your home country
Scholarships to Study Master of Science Abroad
There are several scholarships available to international students who pursue a Master of Science abroad. There are scholarships funded by the Indian government and Indian private institutions. They have varying eligibility criteria and award values. We have tabulated a few popular scholarships, their eligibility, and award values below.
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Name of Scholarship |
Eligibility |
Average Amount (in INR) |
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Chevening Scholarship |
All students who will return to their home country within 2 years of course completion in the UK are eligible |
Tuition and travel expenses cover |
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Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program |
Master’s students at the University of Toronto in Canada are eligible |
INR 2,99,600 |
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Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program |
All Master’s students in the USA are eligible |
INR 30,00,000 |
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Australia Awards |
All students studying in Australia are eligible |
Full tuition and living expenses cover |
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Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship |
All Master’s students studying in the UK are eligible |
Full tuition fee cover |
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Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships |
This is a merit-based scholarship |
Full tuition fee, living, travel, and health expenses coverage |
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New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships |
All students from commonwealth countries, studying in New Zealand are eligible |
Full tuition and living expenses cover |
Career After Master of Science Abroad
The career opportunities after completing your MS abroad are wide, and you will surely find yourself employed in a good position soon after completing your course. The salary can vary greatly depending on the country and job role. However, you can expect an average salary ranging from INR 40,00,000 to INR 60,00,000. The table below will help you understand better.
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Stream |
Average Annual Salary (in INR) |
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Business and Management |
INR 57,00,000 - INR 59,00,000 |
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Computer Science |
INR 57,00,000 - INR 59,00,000 |
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Communication and Media |
INR 40,00,000 - INR 45,00,000 |
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Maths and Science |
INR 54,00,000 - INR 57,00,000 |
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Social Science |
INR 40,00,000 - INR 43,00,000 |
We hope that you have obtained all information related to pursuing an MS abroad. If you need any further clarifications, you can contact AECC’s counsellors, who will provide first-hand information on everything you need to know. You can also read our blogs to learn in detail about studying in the USA, the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, Dubai and Germany.
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