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Title: Advantages of UK Education from a Research Perspective


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Why pursue research in the UK?
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Agenda
The UK is a great place to study, providing
top-quality education, reputed throughout the
world. It has a multicultural society and has a
choice of 1-year Masters courses for students.
The UK is at the forefront of global research
and studying at universities in the UK is bound
to enhance the students research profile. Here
we have highlighted the advantages of UK
education from a research perspective.
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Dual support system and the Research Excellence
Framework (REF)
  • Through the UKs dual support system,
    universities receive block grant funding through
    the UK funding bodies and the competitively-alloca
    ted grant funding.
  • The consistent quality and success of the UK
    research base has been attributed to these two
    streams.
  • It is through the Research Excellence Framework
    (REF) that the assessment of the quality of
    research in UK higher education institutions is
    done.
  • It is because of such quality control and
    incentives that the Study in UK for International
    Students is so highly valued.

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Government Investment
  • The UK is one of the worlds most successful
    nations as far as research is concerned.
  • 15.2 of the worlds most highly cited research
    papers are produced in the UK and it has
    overtaken the US thereby ranking first by
    field-weighted citation impact.
  • Additionally, the UK ranks second in the world
    for the quality of its scientific institutions
    and is among the top counties in the world at
    attracting overseas students.

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Government Investment
  • The government places a huge emphasis on research
    and plans to allocate 2.4 of GDP towards RD
    expenditure by 2027.
  • This decision is part of its ambition to ensure
    that UK becomes the most innovative country in
    the world.
  • Theres an impressive List of Universities in UK
    for International Students which feature highly
    in world rankings due to their excellence in
    authentic research and interdisciplinary
    breakthroughs.

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The UKRI
  • UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a national
    agency that takes care of funding in science and
    research in the UK.
  • It operates across the whole of the UK and has a
    combined budget of more than 6 billion.
  • It is sponsored through the Department for
    Business, Energy Industrial Strategy and is
    supported by 7 agencies and public bodies.
  • It effectively provides funding opportunities to
    individuals and groups to help in pursuing
    world-class research and innovation.

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Huge Choice of Research Masters
  • The wide variety of research-oriented courses
    available, attract international students to
    pursue Masters in UK in diverse domains.
  • Apart from the academically inclined Masters
    courses, a wide variety of research Masters (M
    Res) courses are available through which a
    student can focus dominantly on research.
  • There are few theoretical modules to be studied
    focusing on research techniques, methodological
    principles etc. while the majority of the course
    focuses on research work.

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International Students in the UK which highly
benefit students by providing financial
assistance and promoting excellence. Studying in
the UK is thus a multi-faceted advantage for the
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