Tuition fees lookup for Home and Overseas postgraduate research students

An outline of the 2022-23 and 2023-24 tuition fees for home and overseas postgraduate research students.

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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).


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.


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.


Tuition fees by department:

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


A

Department of Archaeology & Prehistory

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410

Department of Architecture

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £5,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510 to £23,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £24,410

Department of Automatic Control & Systems Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £6,096
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £27,200
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £28,230

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 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

C

Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £12,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £33,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730

Department of Chemistry

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £14,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £35,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £36,730

Department of Civil & Structural Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £9,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £30,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £31,730

Department of Computer Science

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £14,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £35,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £36,730

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 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

E

Department of East Asian Studies

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410

Department of Economics

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

School of Education

PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

EdD (part-time / distance learning)

  • Home 2022-23: £3,298
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £10,765
  • Overseas 2023-24: £11,165

DEdCPsy - self-funded

  • Home 2022-23: £14,500
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £23,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £24,410

Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £8,096
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £29,200
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £30,230

Department of English Language & Linguistics

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

Department of English Literature

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

F

Department of French

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

G

Department of Geography

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410

Department of Germanic Studies

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

H

School of Health & Related Research

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £5,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510 to £23,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £24,410

Department of Hispanic Studies

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

Department of History

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

Department of Human Communication Sciences

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730

I

Department of Infection, Immunity & Cardiovascular Disease

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

MD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730

Information School

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £5,096
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510 to £23,010
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £23,910

J

Department of Journalism Studies

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410

L

Department of Landscape

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £9,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510 to £27,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £28,410

Department of Law

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

M

School of Management

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

School of Mathematics

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £9,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510 to £27,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410 to £28,410

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £12,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £33,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730

Department of Mechanical Engineering

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £12,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £33,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730

Academic Unit of Medical Education

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

MD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730

Department of Music

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £22,510
  • Overseas 2023-24: £23,410

N

Department of Neuroscience

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

MD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730

Department of Nursing & Midwifery

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

O

Department of Oncology & Metabolism

MPhil and PhD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

MD

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £19,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £40,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £41,730

P

Department of Philosophy

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

Department of Physics & Astronomy

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £7,096
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £28,200
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £29,230

Department of Politics

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

Department of Psychology

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596 to £8,096
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £25,700 to £33,700
  • Overseas 2023-24: £26,730 to £34,730

R

Department of Russian

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

S

Department of Sociological Studies

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

U

Department of Urban Studies & Planning

  • Home 2022-23: £4,596
  • Home 2023-24: to be confirmed
  • Overseas 2022-23: £20,030
  • Overseas 2023-24: £20,830

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