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Postgraduate study

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Why choose postgraduate study

Boost your potential

Not only are postgraduates more likely to be in employment than undergraduates, they earn on average £6,000 a year more (Graduate Labour Market stats, published 2023).

Change your career

Get the qualification you need to move from one industry to another.

Pursue your passion

Become an expert in your subject of interest, expanding your expertise and understanding to the next level.

Postgraduate funding

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Paying for postgraduate study

Don’t let money stand in the way of ambition. There’s more help available than ever before – see if there's a funding option to suit you.

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Master's loan

Borrow up to £12,471 from Student Finance England to fund your master’s study. Only pay back a small percentage of what you earn over the repayment threshold.

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Scholarships and discounts

UWE Bristol offers a range of generous scholarships and discounts, from 20% off postgraduate courses for alumni to our 50% off Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship.

Further study that works for you

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How to apply

Time to make it happen? Here’s everything you need to know to apply for postgraduate courses.

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Postgraduate research study

Changing the world? Do it with us. We want to meet the brightest and best – work alongside international experts and be supported by dedicated teams.

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Postgraduate study options

From short courses and part-time Masters through to immersive research degrees, it's easier than ever to find a postgraduate option that works for you.

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Conversion courses

Open up your career options with courses designed to fast-track you into all kinds of different professions, regardless of the subject of your first degree.

Find out more

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Talk to a lecturer

Get course-specific information directly from the lecturer who’ll be teaching you. Request an informal one-to-one chat with a lecturer and we’ll arrange a call at a time convenient for you.

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Explore our campuses from anywhere in the world with our personalised Virtual Tour. Discover our fantastic facilities, from our financial trading suite to our robotics labs and more.

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