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Fees

Payments are normally made per module. If you would like to be invoiced for a number of modules at once, or to pay in installments, please let us know. Please note: Fees for taught modules and dissertations will be increasing in Sept 2027.

Cost per Item Sept 2026-27 Sept 2027-28 (TBC)
Taught Online Modules (20 credits)
£1,055 £1,200
60 Credit Dissertation (for MSc)
£3,170
£3,600
120 Credit Dissertation (for MRes and/or Part 1 Doctorate)
£6,335
£7,200
Professional Doctorate Research (Part 2) 
£6,340
£7,200
Full Course Costs if paid up-front *
Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits) £3,170 £3,600
Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) £6,340 £7,200
MSc or MRes (180 credits) £9,500 £10,800
Doctorate (parts 1 and 2) £15,840 £18,000

*based on 20-credit, online taught modules

Taught courses (including MRes) may be taken over 3 to 5 years, so unless paid up-front, overall cost will depend on which year a module is taken.

Please note from September 2026, dissertation resits will be charged at £150 unless special circumstances have been granted.

Scholarships and Funding Opportunities

UK -wide Bursaries 

UK Regional Funders

International Applicants

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Read here about what happens once you have applied for your chosen scheme.