Postgraduate research fees
Information about postgraduate research fees for 2024 entry.
Tuition fee policy
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DOWNLOADFees payable in 2024/25
Tuition fees increase by 4 per cent rounded up to the nearest £100 for subsequent years of study. Any start date other than September will attract a pro-rata fee for that year of entry (75 per cent for January, 50 per cent for April and 25 per cent for July).
Additional costs
There may be some additional costs required for postgraduate research study. Read our general additional costs guidance and find out about completing fees and bench fees.
AI-Enabled Digital Accessibility (ADA) PhD
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Advanced Technology Institute PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Aerodynamic and Environmental Flow PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Audio Engineering PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,849
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,425
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,849
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,425
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Automotive Engineering PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Biomedical Engineering PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Biosciences and Medicine MD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Biosciences and Medicine PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Chemical and Process Engineering Research PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Chemistry PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Clinical Psychology PsychD
Full-time - September 2025
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Computer Science PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Creative Writing PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Digital Media Arts PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Economics PhD
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Engineering Materials PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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English Literature PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Environment and Sustainability PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Film Studies PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Health Psychology PhD
Full-time - April 2025
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Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
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Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
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Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
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Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Health Sciences PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,000
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,500
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,000
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,500
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Higher Education PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Hospitality, Tourism, Transport and Events PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £21,000
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,500
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £21,000
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,500
Full-time - October 2025
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Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Information and Communication Systems PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Innovative Media Technology PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - October 2025
UK To be confirmed
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Law PhD
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Linguistics PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Literary and Cultural Studies PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Management and Business PhD
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Mathematics PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,000
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,500
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,000
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,500
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Micro- and NanoMaterials and Technologies EngD
Full-time - September 2025
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Music PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £22,500
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,250
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Open Secure Communication Networks PhD
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Physics PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Politics PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Practitioner Doctorate in Sustainability PhD/ EngD
Full-time - September 2025
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Part-time - September 2025
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Psychology PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,600
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,800
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £23,600
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £11,800
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Quantum Biology PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Full-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Robotics and Autonomous Systems PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Sociology PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Space Engineering PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Sustainable Energy PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - September 2025
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Part-time - September 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Theatre PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Translation and Interpreting PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £20,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £10,100
Full-time - October 2025
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Part-time - October 2025
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Full-time - January 2026
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Part-time - January 2026
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Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Part-time - October 2025
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Full-time - January 2026
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Part-time - January 2026
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Vision, Speech and Signal Processing PhD
Full-time - April 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - April 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - July 2025
UK £4,786
Overseas £26,200
Part-time - July 2025
UK £2,393
Overseas £13,100
Full-time - October 2025
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Part-time - October 2025
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Full-time - January 2026
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed
Part-time - January 2026
UK To be confirmed
Overseas To be confirmed