An Indian PhD student in the UK shares a stark warning about studying abroad.
An Indian PhD student in the UK shares a stark warning about studying abroad.
Think Twice Before Coming to the UK
You Might Waste Your Money, Time, and Energy'
The student urges prospective students to reconsider before coming to the UK for higher education
Many international students are forced into low-paying part-time jobs that barely cover living expenses.
Stress from overwork, poor nutrition, and lack of sleep affects health. Some students even return home after losing weight and hair.
Is a UK MSc Worth It?
A one-year MSc in the UK is often considered equivalent to a BTech or BE in India, offering limited value.
Most programs rely on take-home assignments instead of rigorous coursework.
Allegations that UK universities focus more on collecting fees than enforcing academic standards.
The Harsh Reality: 99% Return to India
99% of the student’s friends returned to India after completing their MSc or Post-Study Work Visa.
Many international students have echoed similar concerns about the challenges of studying in the UK.
Is It Worth It?
A UK education might only be worthwhile if you have a scholarship and don’t have to spend your own money. But many return home after completing their studies.
A PhD Student's Struggles in the UK
Financial, physical, and mental struggles faced by international students.
Financial, physical, and mental struggles faced by international students.