Tutors and demonstrators
Policy for the Recruitment, Support and Development of Tutors and Demonstrators and frequently asked questions.
Working during your studies
Full-time postgraduate research students should note that they will be employed by the University for no more than an average of 9 hours per week across the academic year. It is recommended that postgraduate research students apply this limit to employment outside the University.
Set out below are frequently asked questions on how the limit is applied.
The average 9-hour limit
How the average 9-hour limit to employment is calculated and applied to full-time postgraduate research students.
Studentship and scholarship students
Information on the application of the average 9-hour limit to employment for postgraduate research students who receive funding for their studies.
Further information
Discussing part-time employment with your supervisor and whom to contact for further information.