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MSc Management

university-of-reading · Reading, United Kingdom · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

Level

Master's

Duration

12 months (full time)

Tuition / year

£30,250 (≈ ₹36.9 lakh)

Intakes

September

Course overview

MSc Management is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at university-of-reading in Reading, United Kingdom. It takes 12 months (full time), with intakes in September.

university-of-reading is a public institution, ranked =196 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
Universityuniversity-of-reading (Public)
LocationReading, United Kingdom
CourseMSc Management
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaBusiness & Management
Duration12 months (full time)
Tuition per year£30,250 (≈ ₹36.9 lakh)
IntakesSeptember
English requirementIELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is £30,250 a year, about ₹36.9 lakh.

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn GBPApprox. in rupees
Standard room (shared bathroom)2026/27£166–235per week≈ ₹20,291 – ₹28,652
Upgraded room with washbasin2026/27£180–244per week≈ ₹22,008 – ₹29,796
En suite room2026/27£217–295per week≈ ₹26,483 – ₹36,030
Flats and self-contained rooms2026/27; popular with postgraduates and families£285–365per week≈ ₹34,783 – ₹44,493

Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at university-of-reading for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Master's courses accept a three-year (or longer) bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university.
  • The grade needed ranges from 50% to 85%, or a GPA of 6.0 to 8.5 out of 10, depending on the institution you studied at.
  • MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing normally asks for at least a high 2:2 in computing or a related subject such as mathematics, engineering or economics.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic6.5 overall with no component below 5.5 is the general requirement. Some courses, such as Pharmacy and Nutrition, need 6.5 with no component below 6.0.
Class 12 English70% in Standard XII English from CBSE or ICSE, or 75% from all other boards, is accepted.
PTE Academic69 overall with at least 59 in each component (69 with 64 in each for courses needing higher component scores).
TOEFL iBT88 overall, with at least 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Duolingo English Test125 overall with no subscore below 100, or lower scores combined with an online pre-sessional English course.

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Intakes

This course starts in: September.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UK

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Degree certificate and transcripts
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • English test score or Class 12 English mark
  • Personal statement
  • References and CV where the course asks for them

Scholarships

  • Master's Excellence Scholarship 2027/28

    Taught master's starting in 2027/28

    Value: £10,000 (first-class degree), £9,000 (2:1) or £4,000 (2:2) off tuition fees

    International fee payers with at least a UK lower second-class degree or equivalent. Awarded automatically from your application and shown in your offer letter.

    Official page
  • Women in Finance and Accounting Scholarship (Henley Business School)

    Finance or accounting master's starting in 2027

    Value: £2,000 tuition fee discount (up to 15 awards)

    Home and international students starting a finance or accounting programme at Henley Business School in 2027.

    Official page
  • Climate Stripes Scholarship

    Selected climate-related master's courses

    Value: £10,000 in total (£5,000 off fees and a £5,000 living-cost grant)

    Eligible international students on selected climate master's courses.

    Official page
  • International Foundation Excellence Scholarship

    International Foundation Programme or Foundation Year

    Value: £5,000 off tuition fees

    Eligible international students starting a foundation programme.

    Official page
All scholarships for the UK

About university-of-reading

The University of Reading was founded more than 100 years ago and received its Royal Charter in 1926. It is a research university whose main campus, Whiteknights, received its 16th consecutive Green Flag Award in 2026.

Reading is home to Henley Business School and its ICMA Centre for finance, which teach many of the master's courses Indian students choose, such as MSc Finance, MSc Management, MSc International Business and MSc Digital Business and Data Analytics. It is also known for food science, meteorology and climate science, and construction management.

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FAQs

What is the fee for MSc Management at university-of-reading?

The tuition for international students is £30,250 a year (about ₹36.9 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is MSc Management?

The course takes 12 months (full time).

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

  1. university-of-reading: MSc Management (opens in a new tab)
  2. University of Reading: MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing (2027/28) (opens in a new tab)
  3. Henley Business School: MSc Management (opens in a new tab)
  4. ICMA Centre: MSc Finance (opens in a new tab)
  5. University of Reading: international postgraduate fees (opens in a new tab)

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