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
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.
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.
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
How to apply
Time to make it happen? Here’s everything you need to know to apply for postgraduate courses.
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.
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.
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.
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Postgraduate applications
Whether you're just thinking about postgraduate study or are ready to apply for your chosen course, our application guide will help you ensure that you don't miss a thing.
Campus and facilities
We've invested £300 million into our modern facilities, creating the most effective and empowering setting for our students and people to discover their potential.
International study
Information for international students studying at UWE Bristol including courses, visas and immigration plus funding and scholarships.
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing services for students at the University.