Swansea University Postgraduate Prospectus 2021

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We commit to a significant investment in postgra uate education. In 2019/20 over £8 million in scholarships and bursaries were available to study postgraduate courses at Swansea University. Our master’s scholarships are available across all academic colleges and schools and advertised throughout the year, offering funding to UK, EU and International students.

TUITION FEES Tuition fees are determined by your year of study, the type of course you are undertaking and your country of domicile. You will be asked to pay your fees, or show evidence of sponsorship, before or during enrolment. You can find tuition fee details for each course on our website:  swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate Tuition fees are subject to annual increases and the new rates are published on our website as soon as they become available. If you would like more information on the fees payable for your particular programme, please contact the Student Finance Office on: +44 (0)1792 602700 studentfinance@swansea.ac.uk Please note, for the MRes Biosciences programme, a bench fee of £1,000 is required in addition to the tuition fee. STUDENTS FROM THE EU At the time of going to print Swansea University is not able to confirm the tuition fee levels for students from the EU. We will publish details on our website as soon as they become available.

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIPS Available to UK/EU students wishing to pursue full-time or part-time master’s level programmes. In 2020, each award was worth £5,000 towards fees (pro-rata for part-time). *Details for 2021 funding to be confirmed. RESEARCH PROGRAMME SCHOLARSHIPS Swansea University research scholarships are listed via the link below. (Please note that this web page is updated throughout the year).  swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ scholarships/research Details of how to apply for a scholarship are listed on each individual advert. INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS In recognition of the high calibre of many international students choosing to study at Swansea University and to reward academic excellence, we have launched the prestigious International Excellence Scholarships for postgraduate taught courses. These scholarships are open to students from a range of non-EU countries.

Please check our Fees and Funding web page before making an application to study at Swansea.  swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ fees-and-funding FUNDING There are now more ways than ever to fund your postgraduate studies. As well as the scholarships and bursaries that Swansea University provides, postgraduate funding is available from numerous organisations, including the Student Loans Company, research councils, industry and charities. Many postgraduate students fund their studies through ‘portfolio funding’ in which they gather funds from a variety of sources. Examples of the types of funding available include: POSTGRADUATE GOVERNMENT FUNDING Postgraduate government funding is available to all UK and EU domiciled students studying master’s and PhD level courses at a UK university. The method of application and amount you could receive is dependent on your country of domicile. You can find all the latest information on our website:  swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ fees-and-funding/pg-loans

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