Tuition fees

Fees for research degrees 2023-2024

Tuition fees for full-time and part-time postgraduate research degrees running in 2023-2024.

The tuition fee shown in the table is for one year only.

Tuition fees increase every year in the majority of cases.

Overseas applicants who begin their programme of study in academic year 2022-23 onwards will pay a fixed rate of tuition fee depending on the year they started their programme.

Fees for PhD and MPhil degrees

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) set the tuition fees for Home/EU students studying PhD or MPhil degrees. These tuition fees are usually confirmed later than the tuition fees for Overseas/International students.

Showing rows 1 to 50, total number of results 1152.

Programme name Programme Code School Scotland Rest of UK International/EU Additional Programme Costs
Accounting (MPhil by Research) - 2 Years (Full-time) PRMPHACCOU1F Business School £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Accounting (MSc by Research) - 1 Year (Full-time) PRMSCACCOU1F Business School £10,400 £10,400 £27,100
Accounting (PHD) - 3 Years (Full-time) PRPHDACCOU1F Business School £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Accounting (PHD) - 6 Years (Part-time) PRPHDACCOU1P Business School £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Advanced Care (PhD with Integrated Study) - 4 Years (Full-time) PRPHDADVCA1F Engineering £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Advanced Care (PhD with Integrated Study) - 8 Years (Part-time) PRPHDADVCA1P Engineering £2,356 £2,356 £14,850
African Studies (ANTHUSIA) (PhD) (UoE lead) - 3 Years (Full-time) PRPHDAFRST5F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (ANTHUSIA) with University of Aarhus (PhD) - 3 Years (Full-Time) PRPHDAFRST6F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (ANTHUSIA) with University of Oslo (PhD) - 3 Years (Full-Time) PRPHDAFRST7F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (MSc by Research) (Full-time) PRMSCAFRST1F Social & Political Science £10,400 £10,400 £27,100
African Studies (PhD) - 4 Years PRPHDAFRST2F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (PhD) (Full-time) PRPHDAFRST1F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (PhD) (Part-time) PRPHDAFRST1P Social & Political Science £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
African Studies (PhD) with Aarhus University (non-UoE Lead) - 3 Years PRPHDAFRST3F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
African Studies (PhD) with Aarhus University (UoE Lead) - 3 Years PRPHDAFRST4F Social & Political Science £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Agriculture and Food Security (PhD) - 3 Years (Full-time) PRPHDAGFOS1F Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies £4,712 £4,712 £29,700 Yes, costs vary
Agriculture and Food Security (PhD) - 6 Years (Part-time) PRPHDAGFOS1P Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies £2,356 £2,356 £14,850 Yes, costs vary
AIAI: Foundations and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Automated Reasoning Agents, Data Intensive Research PRPHDFOUAI1F Informatics £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Algebra and Number Theory (MPhil) PRMPHMATST1F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Algebra and Number Theory (PhD) (Full-time) PRPHDMATST1F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800 £1,000
Algebra and Number Theory (PhD) (Part-time) PRPHDMATST1P Mathematics £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
American Literature (MSc by Research) (Full-time) PRMSCUSLIT1F Literatures, Languages & Cultures £10,400 £10,400 £27,100
American Literature (MSc by Research) (Part-time PRMSCUSLIT1P Literatures, Languages & Cultures £5,200 £5,200 £13,550
Analysis (MPhil) PRMPHMATST2F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Analysis (PhD) (Full-time) PRPHDMATST2F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800 £1,000
Analysis (PhD) (Part-time) PRPHDMATST2P Mathematics £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Anatomical Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (PhD) - 3 Years (Full-Time) PRPHDANASC1F Biomedical Sciences £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Anatomical Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (PhD) - 6 Years (Part-Time) PRPHDANASC1P Biomedical Sciences £2,356 £2,356 £14,850
Animal Biosciences with Internship (PhD) PRPHDABINT1F Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Applied and Computational Mathematics (MPhil) PRMPHMATST3F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Applied and Computational Mathematics (PhD) (Full-time) PRPHDMATST3F Mathematics £4,712 £4,712 £24,800 £1,000
Applied and Computational Mathematics (PhD) (Part-time) PRPHDMATST3P Mathematics £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Applied Photonics (Non-UoE Lead with Heriot- Watt, Dundee, Glasgow, St. Andrew's & Strathclyde) (EngD) - Full-time 4 Years PRENGAPLPH1F Engineering £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Applied Photonics (Non-UoE Lead with Heriot- Watt, Dundee, Glasgow, St. Andrew's & Strathclyde) (PhD with Integrated Study) - 4 Years (Full-time) PRPHDAPLPH1F Engineering £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Applied Photonics (UoE Lead with Heriot- Watt, Dundee, Glasgow, St. Andrew's & Strathclyde) (PhD with Integrated Study) - 4 Years (Full-Time) PRPHDAPLPH2F Engineering £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Applied Photonics (UoE Lead with Heriot- Watt, Dundee, Glasgow, St. Andrew's & Strathclyde) (EngD) - Full-time 4 Years PRENGAPLPH2F Engineering £4,712 £4,712 £29,700
Applied Psychology in Agriculture (PHD) (Full-time) PRPHDAPSYA1F Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Applied Psychology in Agriculture (PHD) (Part-time) PRPHDAPSYA1P Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Archaeology (MPhil) (Full-time) PRMPHARCHA1F History, Classics & Archaeology £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Archaeology (MPhil) (Part-time) PRMPHARCHA1P History, Classics & Archaeology £2,356 £2,356
Archaeology (MSc by Research) (Full-time) PRMSCARCHA1F History, Classics & Archaeology £10,400 £10,400 £27,100
Archaeology (MSc by Research) (Part-time) PRMSCARCHA1P History, Classics & Archaeology £5,200 £5,200 £13,550
Archaeology (PhD) (Full-time) PRPHDARCHA1F History, Classics & Archaeology £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Archaeology (PhD) (Part-time) - 6 Years PRPHDARCHA1P History, Classics & Archaeology £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Architectural History - Part Time (AHRC) (PhD) - 6 Years PRPHDARCHS2P Edinburgh College of Art £2,356 £2,356 £12,400
Architectural History (AHRC) (PhD) PRPHDARCHS2F Edinburgh College of Art £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Architectural History (MPhil) - 2 Years (Full-Time) PRMPHARCHS1F Edinburgh College of Art £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Architectural History (MPhil) - 4 Years (Part-time) PRMPHARCHS1P Edinburgh College of Art £2,356 £2,356
Architectural History (PhD) - 3 Years (Full-Time) PRPHDARCHS1F Edinburgh College of Art £4,712 £4,712 £24,800
Architectural History (PhD) - 6 Years (Part-Time) PRPHDARCHS1P Edinburgh College of Art £2,356 £2,356 £12,400