Postgraduate Study
We encourage applicants with the best academic potential to apply for our courses.
Before starting your application, it's essential to review the entry requirements for your chosen course.
You cancheck the specific entry requirements for your course in the Course Directory.
The University’s minimum academic requirement is a 2:1 (upper second class) UK Bachelor's Honours Degree or the international equivalent.*
Many of our courses require a higher standard, such as a High 2:1, a First, or a UK Master's degree.
* A pass in a UK Master’s Degree (or equivalent) or a higher degree surpasses the University's minimum requirement and is therefore accepted.
If your qualifications are from outside the UK, you shouldcheck our international qualifications page to see if they meet the requirements for your course.
If English is not your first language, you may need to demonstrate that you meet the English language requirements for your course.
Check the English language requirements page for details on:
When you take a postgraduate degree, you need to cover costs likecourse fees andliving costs.
Before starting your course, you'll need to confirm that you can meet these costs for the duration of the course. You do not need to do this unless we make you an offer of a place. But if you have already secured funding, you can give us those details in your application.
You may want to apply for funding to help you cover your costs.Look for funding using the University’s funding search website.
We take admissions fraud seriously. All applications are thoroughly checked for fake documents and false information. Find out what happensif your application is found to be fraudulent.
Create, manage and track your postgraduate application.