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Fees and Finances

Tuition fees and Payment methods

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• Payment methods
• Living Costs

2020/21 Postgraduate Loan and additional support (Wales and EU)

• From 1 August 2020, students ordinarily resident in Wales (and those from the EU studying at a Welsh institution) may be entitled to a combination of loan and grant as a contribution to costs while studying a postgraduate Master’s degree course.
• The total support available to an eligible student is £17,489 A grant of up to £6,885 is available, depending upon household income. The balance of support is a loan.
• Part-time study – support is allocated over the number of years the course is studied. Support is capped in each academic year; for example, £17,489 for a one year course, £8,744.50 per year for a course lasting two years and £4,372.25 per year for a course lasting four years. Full-time courses between one and two years are eligible for support. Part-time courses of up to four years are eligible for support.
• Support comprises the following elements:
• A non-means-tested contribution to costs base grant of £1,000 is available to all eligible students.
• An additional means-tested contribution to costs grant of £5,885 is available to eligible students with a household income of up to £18,370 per annum
• Students with a taxable household income of between £18.371 and £59,199 will receive a partial grant.
• The on-line application portal will open in early summer: .

Postgraduate grant and loan entitlement Table 2020/21

2020/21 Postgraduate Loan (England)

• From 1 August 2020, students ordinarily resident in England, may be entitled to a loan as a contribution to costs while studying a postgraduate Master’s degree course.
• The total support available to an eligible student commencing their studies after 1st August 2020 is £11,222.
• Part-time study – support is allocated over the number of years the course is studied. Support is capped in each academic year; for example, £5,611 for a course lasting two years
• Full-time courses between one and two years are eligible for support. Part-time courses of up to four years are eligible for support.
• The on-line application will be available soon at:

2020/21 Postgraduate Doctoral Loan (Wales)

• From 1 August 2020, students ordinarily resident in Wales and those from the EU studying at a Welsh institution may be entitled to support. This can help with course fees and living costs while you study.
• Eligible students will be able to borrow up to a maximum of £26,445 as a contribution to costs, over the period of the doctoral programme. Courses can be full or part-time and be between three and eight years in length.
• Payments are made in tranches across the number of years of the doctoral programme.
• Those in receipt of studentship funding from any of the seven UK Research Councils (whether full or fees only) will not be eligible to receive a loan.
• Those receiving other direct forms of Government support for maintenance and fees costs, including any salary contributions or fees provided by the NHS for the purposes of doctoral study, and the KESS 2 scheme, will not be eligible either.
• The on-line application portal will open soon: 

Postgraduate Doctoral Loan (England)

Students starting a full-time or part-time postgraduate Doctoral course such as a PhD may be entitled to a Postgraduate Doctoral Loan to help with course fees and living costs while you study.

• Eligible students will be able to borrow up to a maximum of £26,445 as a contribution to costs, over the period of the doctoral programme. Courses can be full or part-time and be between three and eight years in length.
• Payments are made in tranches across the number of years of the doctoral programme.
• Those in receipt of studentship funding from any of the seven UK Research Councils (whether full or fees only) will not be eligible to receive a loan.
• Those in receipt of studentship funding from any of the Seven UK Research Councils (whether full or fees only)
• Students receiving any other direct forms of Government support for maintenance and fees costs, including any salary contributions or fees provided by the NHS for the purposes of doctoral study, and the KESS 2 scheme, will not be eligible either.

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Postgraduate Tuition Fee Loan (Northern Ireland)

Students from Northern Ireland who started their studies after the 1 August 2018 can now apply for up to £5,500 towards the cost of their postgraduate tuition fee.

For full details please check the , or read the full DfE statement .

Scholarships, Studentships and Bursaries

The University offers a wide range of scholarships, studentships and bursaries.

International students

If you are an international student you should consult our country-specific pages for the most relevant information. The International Education Centre act as the focal point for international students across all courses, subject areas and levels of study at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ. Fees, funding and scholarship opportunities may vary depending on your nationality and home country.

Funding your studies

Visit our Postgraduate Student Finance site for details about funding opportunities including funded courses, endowment supported courses, scholarships or bursaries.