Overseas postgraduate research tuition fees

The fees payable each year may vary depending on the year you started, your course and the subject you are studying.

The part-time fee is for students studying 50% of the time. Other part-time fees are calculated on a pro-rata basis.

2025/26 fees

2025/26 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2025/26	£21,300	£10,650	£26,700	£13,350	£41,700	£20,850
2024/25	£20,700	£10,350	£26,000	£13,000	£40,500	£20,250
2023/24	£20,100	£10,050	£25,300	£12,650	£39,400	£19,700
2022/23	£19,500	£9,750	£24,600	£12,300	£38,300	£19,150
2021/22	£18,900	£9,450	£23,900	£11,950	£37,200	£18,600
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350

2024/25 fees

2024/25 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2024/25	£20,700	£10,350	£26,000	£13,000	£40,500	£20,250
2023/24	£20,100	£10,050	£25,300	£12,650	£39,400	£19,700
2022/23	£19,500	£9,750	£24,600	£12,300	£38,300	£19,150
2021/22	£18,900	£9,450	£23,900	£11,950	£37,200	£18,600
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100

2023/24 fees

2023/24 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2023/24	£20,100	£10,050	£25,300	£12,650	£39,400	£19,700
2022/23	£19,500	£9,750	£24,600	£12,300	£38,300	£19,150
2021/22	£18,900	£9,450	£23,900	£11,950	£37,200	£18,600
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100

2022/23 fees

2022/23 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2022/23	£19,500	£9,750	£24,600	£12,300	£38,300	£19,150
2021/22	£18,900	£9,450	£23,900	£11,950	£37,200	£18,600
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100

2021/22 fees

2021/22 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2021/22	£18,900	£9,450	£23,900	£11,950	£37,200	£18,600
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£16,100	£8,050	£20,500	£10,250	£32,200	£16,100

2020/21 fees

2020/21 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2020/21	£18,300	£9,150	£23,200	£11,600	£36,100	£18,050
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£15,700	£7,850	£20,000	£10,000	£32,200	£16,100

2019/20 fees

2019/20 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2019/20	£17,100	£8,550	£21,700	£10,850	£33,800	£16,900
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2013/14 to 2016/17	£15,300	£7,650	£19,500	£9,750	£32,200	£16,100
2012/13	£14,000	£7,000	£18,000	£9,000	£31,400	£15,700

2018/19 fees

2018/19 overseas postgraduate research fees for students starting in previous academic years by subject area
Academic year study started	Arts		Science		Clinical
Academic year study started	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time	Full time	Part time
2018/19	£16,300	£8,150	£20,700	£10,350	£32,200	£16,100
2017/18	£15,900	£7,950	£20,200	£10,100	£31,500	£15,750
2013/14 to 2016/17	£14,900	£7,450	£19,000	£9,500	£31,500	£15,750
2012/13	£13,600	£6,800	£17,500	£8,750	£30,600	£15,300

Overseas, Channel Islands and Isle of Man postgraduate research non-standard fees

There are a few courses which have a non-standard fee. Find out if your course is one of these and what the fee is.

Overseas, Channel Islands and Isle of Man postgraduate research non-standard fees.

Modular fees

Fees for part-time postgraduate programmes that can be studied one module at a time.

Bench fees

Some programmes charge a bench fee in addition to tuition fees. These are charged when a particular programme or project incurs specific costs, such as specialist laboratory equipment or field work. If you need to pay bench fees, they will be listed on the prospectus entry and on your offer letter.