Overview
Location
Waterside, United Kingdom
Institution Type
Public
Established
1975
Total Students
13,505
Popular Intakes
January, May, September
Average IELTS Requirement
UG: 6.0 · PG: 6.5
QS Ranking
1201–1400
Updated October 2026Source: northampton.ac.uk
Fees & costs for international students
| Item | GBP | approx. INR |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition per year (range across courses) | £19,000 – £20,000 | ₹23.9 – ₹25.2 lakh |
| Scholarship, per year (up to) | £4,000 | ₹5.0 lakh |
| Deposit to confirm your place | £7,000 | ₹8.8 lakh |
| Application fee | No Application Fee | – |
| Living cost, per month | £1,171 | ₹1.5 lakh |
INR at about 126 per £, approximate. Figures from our stored university data.
Admission requirements for Indian applicants
Backlogs accepted
0 - 12
IELTS
6.5, no band below 5.5
PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo
62 / 88 / —
English waiver
Medium of Instruction and 12th English marks 70%
Deadline
ASAP
Intakes
January, May, September
How to apply
- Pick a course and check the entry rules above.
- Apply online or through AdmitKard.
- Pay the £7,000 deposit to receive your CAS.
- Apply for your UK Student visa.
Courses & Fees
PostgraduateGBP 19,500/yr *
Master of Business Administration MBA with placement year
View Full DetailsUpdated October 2026Source: northampton.ac.uk
Cost of Living
Monthly Living Cost
GBP 1,171
(UKVI financial requirement, outside London)
Estimated Total
GBP 10,539
(For up to 9 months)
Updated October 2026Source: gov.uk
Scholarships 2026
Merit
UON International Scholarship
GBP 4000
International students with an offer for a full-time on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate taught course.
northampton.ac.uk
Updated October 2026Source: northampton.ac.uk
Rankings 2026
What rankings are available for University of Northampton?
QS RankingSource: QS World University Rankings (via Wikipedia)
1201
Cost & ROI Calculator
Subject (for salary lookup)
Business & Management
Tuition fee / year
GBP 19,500
Avg Starting Salary
GBP 28,990
UK national average, HESA 2023/24
Estimated Total Cost
GBP 29,552
Tuition − scholarship + living cost
Payback Period
1.0 years
Total cost ÷ starting salary
Graduate Job Prospects: Pay vs Competition
See what graduates in a subject typically earn in the UK, and how many University of Northampton students graduate in it each year. Better pay with fewer graduates means less competition for jobs.
Subject
Business & Management
Figures are for the whole subject, not this single course.
Typical UK salary
£28,990
UK median for Business & Management (HESA 2023/24)
Graduates, 2024/25
2,390
Students who qualified in this subject at University of Northampton
Opportunity score
5/10 Fair
Higher pay and fewer graduates score higher
Salary is the UK national median for the subject (HESA 2023/24). Graduates are University of Northampton qualifiers in that subject (2024/25, HESA). The score is AdmitKard's own estimate, not an official statistic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is student accommodation like near the University of Northampton?
Popular options include Scholars Green, with rooms around £318/month including an attached bathroom; the university also offers a free bus service for students. Watch: Real student experience
Source: Study Abroad with Piyush
What part-time job opportunities are available for University of Northampton students?
Students have found part-time work such as night-shift warehouse jobs paying above minimum wage (around £13.21/hour), with companies also visiting campus for career fairs. Watch: Real student experience
Source: Study Abroad with Piyush
Is the University of Northampton diverse?
Yes — students describe a diverse community with peers from countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan, and India. Watch: Real student experience
Source: Study Abroad with Piyush
What are the IELTS and entry requirements for University of Northampton?
Bachelor's courses need IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band; master's courses need IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other band. Degree requirements are set course by course, so check the Entry requirements section of your course page. northampton.ac.uk
Source: northampton.ac.uk
What scholarships are available at University of Northampton?
UON International Scholarship: Merit-based reduction of up to GBP 4,000 in tuition fees for students from South Asia, including India, on full-time on-campus courses. No separate application; applicants from India apply through a recognised representative. Amounts are reviewed each year, so confirm the figure for your intake on the official page. northampton.ac.uk
Source: northampton.ac.uk