Postgraduate study
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Our general entry requirements for postgraduate study.

Academic qualifications

English language entry requirements 

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Tuition fees, studying costs and financial support.

Scholarships and loans

Tuition fees

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Student-led tours, virtual visit and open days. Join us!

No matter if you're interested in on-campus or online postgraduate programmes, talk to our current students about their experiences.

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Learn about our different types of research degree, how to find a research supervisor, and where to look for funding opportunities.

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Our taught degrees enable you to expand your field of knowledge, or acquire expertise in an area that you haven’t studied before.

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Study anywhere in the world, at times that suit you, for an internationally recognised postgraduate certificate, diploma or masters degree.

Our postgraduate guide offers an introduction and overview to postgraduate study at the University and includes general information on living and studying in Edinburgh.

We pay students to take part in a range of research activities to help us work out how best to improve our services. Register your details if you would like to take part.