If your PhD extends beyond the normal programme duration or if you resubmit a thesis, you may need to pay additional fees.
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2025/26
| Fee type | Description | 2025/26 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £580 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £440 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2024/25
| Fee type | Description | 2024/25 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £560 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £430 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2023/24
| Fee type | Description | 2023/24 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £560 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £430 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2022/23
| Fee type | Description | 2022/23 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £540 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £410 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2021/22
| Fee type | Description | 2021/22 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £540 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £410 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2020/21
| Fee type | Description | 2020/21 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £540 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £410 | 
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2019/20
| Fee type | Description | 2019/20 fee | 
| Continuing research fee | Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. | In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee) | 
| Writing-up fee | Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. | £524 | 
| Re-submission fee | Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. | £400 |