Student fees and finance

Postgraduate research courses 2017-18

The table gives the fees for full-time students.  For part-time and part-course students, please refer to the Fee Regulations.

Schools and Departments

 

 

Inter-Campus PhD

For the fees charged for an inter-campus PhD (ie a PhD where the period of study is at more than one of the University's campuses) please see the Exceptional Fees page.

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Biosciences

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All courses PhD £4,195 *
C102 Biosciences MRes £4,195 *
D63R Brewing Science MRes £7,335 *
D61U Food Science and Engineering MRes £7,335 *
C77R Industrial Physical Biochemistry MRes £4,195 *
D61T Sensory Science MRes £7,335 *
D49D AgriFood DAgriFood £4,195 *

 
* The fee for undertaking a Research Degree in the School of Biosciences will be one of the following depending on the nature of your project:  £20,070, £25,080, £29,730 or £36,750.  An assessment of the appropriate fee will be made on receipt of your project proposal, & confirmed in your offer letter.  Please contact the School for further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, tel: +44 (0)115 951 6015, biosciences-admissions@nottingham.ac.uk.

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Business School

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Chemistry

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MSc (by research) £4,195 £20,070
All courses MRes £4,195 £20,070
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All courses PhD £4,195 *

 
* The fee for undertaking a Research Degree in the School of Chemistry will be one of the following depending on the nature of your project: £20,070 or £25,080.  An assessment of the appropriate fee will be made on receipt of your project proposal, and confirmed in your offer letter. Please contact the School for further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, tel: +44 (0)115 951 3481, chemical.admissions@nottingham.ac.uk.

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Computer Science

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £20,070
G59D IDIC Digital Technologies PhD * *
All other courses PhD £4,195 £20,070

 
*Please contact the School for further details on the fees for the IDIC PhD: Tel +44(0)115 8468377, phd-enquiries@cs.nott.ac.uk

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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses DocEuro £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (American & Canadian Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (Culture, Film & Media)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (French & Francophone Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570

 
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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (German Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570

 
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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (Russian & Slavonic Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Cultures, Languages & Area Studies (Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Economics

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570

 
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Education

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570
All courses EdD tba £15,570
X3BN Nottingham-Beijing Split-site PhD n/a *

 
*Please contact the School of Education for further information on  the School Direct Salaried, Teach First, PUAS, Cohort based programmes and the PGCEI.

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Engineering

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All other courses EngD £4,195 £20,070
All courses MRes £4,195 £20,070
All courses MSc (by research) £4,195 £20,070
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All courses (Nottingham UK based) PhD £4,195 *
All courses (Nottingham UK/Ningbo based) PhD £4,195 **
H89D IDIC Energy Technologies PhD *** ***
H70U Manufacturing Engineering (part time) EngD £3,346 £16,056

 
*For Science/Engineering based research, the International fee will be £20,070. For Social Science based research, the fee will be £15,570. 

**The fee for the joint Nottingham/Ningbo PhD will be based on the relevant fees at Nottingham & at Ningbo.
Normally, it will be calculated at 50% of the Nottingham UK fee & 50% of the Nottingham Ningbo fee.

*** Please contact the School for further details on the fees for the IDIC PhD: Tel +44 (0)115 748 4046, engineering@nottingham.ac.uk

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English

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Geography

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 *
All courses MSc (by research) £4,195 *
All courses MA (by research) £4,195 *
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All courses PhD £4,195 *

 
*For Science based research, the International fee will be £20,070. For Social Science based research, the fee will be £15,570.

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Health Sciences

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570
All courses DHSci £4,195 £15,570

 
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Humanities (Archaeology)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MSc (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Humanities (Classics)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Humanities (History)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Humanities (History of Art)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes  £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Humanities (Music)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570
All courses AMusM £4,195 £15,570
All courses AMusD £4,195 £15,570


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Humanities (Philosophy)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570  


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Humanities (Theology and Religious Studies)

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MA (by Research) £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Law

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570   


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Life Sciences

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All other courses MRes £9,180 *
All courses DM £4,195 **
All courses MPhil £4,195 **
All other courses PhD £4,195 **


*International fees will be charged as follows: computer-based projects - £15,570; laboratory-based projects - £22,170.  For further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, please contact the school at: life-sciences-pgr-MRes@nottingham.ac.uk or +44 (0)115 823 0311.

**International fees will be charged as follows: low-cost research - £15,570; high cost laboratory-based research - £25,050; exceptional technically-intensive/specialised research projects with high consumable costs - £29,730.  For further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, please contact the school at life-sciences-pgr@nottingham.ac.uk or +44 (0)115 823 0311.

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Mathematical Sciences

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570   
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Medicine 

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses DM £4,195 ** 
All courses MPhil £4,195 ** 
All courses MRes £4,195 ** 
All courses MSc (by research) £4,195 ** 
All other courses PhD £4,195 ** 
C81Q Forensic Psychology DForenPsy £8,415 £18,630
C89Q Forensic Psychology - top-up programme DForenPsy £8,415    £18,630  
C81N Forensic Psychology (part-time) DForenPsy £5,049 £11,178
C89N Forensic Psychology - top-up programme (part-time) DForenPsy £5,049 £11,178
C89E Forensic and Criminological Psychology MSc (by research) £8,415 £18,630
C89G Applied Psychology (Greece) PhD £6,525 £18,630
C89W Workplace Health and Wellbeing DocWHW £4,195 £18,630
C81K Doctorate in Clinical Psychology DClinPsy * *

 
*Successful applicants for this programme are employed by the NHS as trainee clinical psychologists and course fees are covered by the funding body. Please contact the School for further information: Tel +44 (0)115 84 67523, medicine-pgr@nottingham.ac.uk

**International fees will be charged as follows: low-cost research - £15,570; medium-cost research in Applied Psychology and Paediatric Pharmacology - £18,630; laboratory-based research - £22,170; high-cost laboratory-based research - £25,050; technically-intensive/specialised research projects with high consumable costs - £29,730; exceptional technically-intensive/specialised research projects with high consumable costs - £36,750.  Please contact the School for further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, Tel: +44 (0) 115 823 1000, medicine-pgr@nottingham.ac.uk.

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Pharmacy

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 *
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All other courses PhD £4,195 *

 
*International fees will be charged as follows: research in the Division of Social Research in Medicines & Health - £18,630; other research - £22,170. Please contact the School for further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, Tel: +44(0)115 951 5100, pharmacy-enquiries@nottingham.ac.uk.

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Physics & Astronomy

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MSc (by research) £4,195 £20,070
All courses MRes £4,195 £20,070
All courses MPhil £4,195 £20,070
All courses PhD £4,195 £20,070


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Politics and International Relations

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 £15,570
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570 
All courses PhD £4,195 £15,570


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Psychology

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £20,070
All courses PhD £4,195 £20,070
All courses DAppEdPsy

n/a
All courses DAppPsych £8,415 n/a

 

*Applicants who are resident in the United Kingdom are able to apply for funding through the Clearing House for Postgraduate Educational Psychology courses, which is administered by The National College for Teaching and Leadership, part of the Department for Education. Please contact Ruth Chapman at the School for further information: Tel +44 (0)115 846 8577, ruth.chapman@nottingham.ac.uk

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Sociology & Social Policy

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MPhil £4,195 £15,570
All other courses PhD £4,195 £15,570
All courses DPP £4,195 £15,570
All courses DPM £4,195 £15,570
L39S  Energy & Environment PhD £4,195 £20,070


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Veterinary Medicine & Science

CodeTitleQualificationHEU FeesInternational Fees
All courses MRes £4,195 *
All courses MPhil £4,195 *
All courses PhD £4,195 *
All courses MVM £4,195 *
All courses MVS £4,195 *
All courses DVetMed £4,195 *
All courses DVetSurg £4,195 *

 

*International fees will be charged as follows: low-cost research - £20,070; laboratory-based research - £25,080; high cost laboratory-based research - £29,730; exceptional technically-intensive/specialised research projects with high consumable costs - £36,750.  Please contact the School for further advice on the fee level applicable to your area of research, tel: +44 (0) 115 951 6464; Email: veterinary-enquiries@nottingham.ac.uk.

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