Study abroad: undergraduate exchanges to India

About India

Key facts

Population: 1.38 billion
Currency: Indian Rupee
Cost of living: around 64% less than the UK
Main languages: Hindi, English, Bengali

Host universities for your exchange

Pearl Academy
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Campus type: City campus
Getting there and getting around: The Jaipur campus is a one-hour drive from Jaipur Airport and there is a shuttle service available for students. Local transport options include rickshaw, taxis, buses and metro.
Population: Jaipur 2.7 million
Climate: Averages range from 16°C (January) to 33°C (July)
Welcome activities: orientation event
Website in English
Pearl Academy is India’s leading institute for design, fashion, business and media studies.
Its reputation of preparing industry-ready professionals has been recognised by leading fashion, retail and design brands, which has helped over 95% of students into graduate employment across the last three years.
Pearl Academy’s links with organisations such as the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) and Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) has ensured that its students receive an ‘industry in the classroom’ experience.
Pearl Academy was among the top 25 colleges in the Business of Fashion Global Fashion School Rankings 2017.
Manchester Met students will study at the Jaipur campus.
Exchange courses and subjects available
You can study any course you meet the entry requirements for.
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Christ (Deemed to be University)
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Campus type: City campus
Getting there and getting around: The Bangalore Central Campus is 42km from the new Bengaluru Airport and there is a shuttle service available for students.
Population: Bengaluru 8.4 million
Climate: Averages range from 22°C (January) to 28°C (July)
Website in English
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) was born out of the educational vision of St Kuriakose Elias Chavara, an educationalist and social reformer of the nineteenth century in South India. He founded the first Catholic indigenous congregation, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), in 1831 which administers CHRIST (Deemed to be University).
The multi-disciplinary University which focuses on teaching, research and service offers Bachelor, Master and Doctoral programmes in humanities, social sciences, sciences, commerce, management, engineering, architecture, education, and law to about 30000 students. The University offers its programmes at four campus locations in Bangalore in Karnataka, at Lavasa in Pune in Maharashtra, and Ghaziabad in Delhi NCR. The campus is a living example of harmonious multiculturalism with students from all the states and union territories and around 60 different countries.
Manchester Met students will study at the Bangalore Central Campus.
Exchange courses and subjects available
You can study any course you meet the entry requirements for.