Tuition fees lookup for Home and Overseas postgraduate research students

Jump to tuition fees for full-time research degrees by department

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Home students

The tuition fees you pay in your first year will increase for future years of study alongside the UKRI rate.

Tuition fees for part-time degrees are usually charged at half of the rate of full-time degrees across twice the number of years (subject to an increase in subsequent years alongside the UKRI rate).

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Overseas students

The tuition fee you pay in your first year will be the same for each subsequent year of study. Tuition fees for part-time degrees are usually charged at half of the rate of full-time degrees across twice the number of years.

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Research & Support Element enhancements

Home and Overseas fees may be subject to Research & Support Element enhancements by the department. Contact your prospective supervisor or the School for further clarification.

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Tuition fees by department:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | L | M | O | P | R | S | U

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A

Department of Archaeology & Prehistory

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230

Department of Architecture

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £5,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £24,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230 to £25,230

Department of Automatic Control & Systems Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £6,212
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £28,230
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £29,170

School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery (formerly the Health Sciences School)

Division of Nursing & Midwifery

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

Division of Human Communication Sciences

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670

Ophthalmology and Orthoptics

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £29,230
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £30,170

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B

School Of Biosciences

Formed in September 2021, the School of Biosciences brings together the former departments of Animal and Plant Sciences, Biomedical Science and Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £19,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £42,670

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C

Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £19,712
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £35,670

Department of Chemistry

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £14,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £36,730
• Overseas 2023-24: £27,670 to £37,670

Department of Civil & Structural Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £9,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £31,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £32,670

Department of Computer Science

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £14,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £36,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £37,670

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D

School of Clinical Dentistry

Your fee will depend on your research project. Each research project is classified in a different ‘Band’. If you are unsure which Band your project belongs to, contact your prospective supervisor or the School for clarification.

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £19,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £42,670

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E

Department of East Asian Studies

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230

Department of Economics

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

School of Education

PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

EdD (part-time / distance learning)

• Home 2023-24: £3,356
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £11,165
• Overseas 2024-25: £11,530

Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £8,212
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £30,230
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £31,170

Department of English Language & Linguistics

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

Department of English Literature

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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F

Department of French

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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G

Department of Geography

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230

Department of Germanic Studies

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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H

Department of Hispanic Studies

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

Department of History

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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I

Information School

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £5,212
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £23,910
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230 to £24,730

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J

School of Journalism, Media and Communication

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230

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L

Department of Landscape

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £9,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £28,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230 to £29,230

Department of Law

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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M

School of Management

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

School of Mathematics

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £9,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £28,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230 to £29,230

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £12,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £35,670

Department of Mechanical Engineering

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £12,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £35,670

School of Medicine and Population Health

Comprised of former departments:

• Academic Unit of Medical Education

• Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease

• Department of Neuroscience

• Department of Oncology and Metabolism

• School of Health and Related Research

MPhil, PhD, MD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £19,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £42,670

Department of Music

MPhil and PhD

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £23,410
• Overseas 2024-25: £24,230

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P

Department of Philosophy

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

Department of Physics & Astronomy

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £7,212
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £29,230
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £30,170

Department of Politics

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

Department of Psychology

• Home 2023-24: £4,712 to £8,212
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730
• Overseas 2024-25: £27,670 to £35,670

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R

Department of Russian

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

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S

Department of Sociological Studies

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560

U

Department of Urban Studies & Planning

• Home 2023-24: £4,712
• Home 2024-25: to be confirmed
• Overseas 2023-24: £20,830
• Overseas 2024-25: £21,560