Fees and funding for postgraduate research degrees

Find out how to fund your postgraduate research at Hull. Explore scholarships, understand fees and payments, get financial advice, and see where your money goes.

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Funding your future in research

Thinking about a postgraduate research degree? It's an exciting step towards making a real impact in your field and growing your expertise. But we know that funding your studies can feel like a big hurdle – and that's where we can help.

Withy a range of scholarships and awards, and funding opportunities – plus access to alternative sources of external support – we're here to help your research ambitions go further, for less.

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Your complete guide to funding your studies

Take a look at our handy guide for students from England applying to study a postgraduate research degrees for all you need to know – from applying for student finance, to alternate funding routes, and how to repay your loans.

Scholarships and awards

Big ideas deserve big support

We've got a range of cash awards, fee discounts and scholarships available, including options for UK and overseas students, to help take the financial load off your undergraduate degree.

Cost of living

A student city that won't break the bank

We're one of the UK's most affordable cities – fact.That means your student loan will go miles further. Don't believe us? Take a look.

Financial support

Money worries? We can help.

Get expert advice from our financial support team to help you manage your money each month. We're here to guide you with practical tips and personalised support.

How we spend your fees

We know that university offers an unprecedented life experience. That’s why we invest your tuition fees responsibly to ensure that you have a rich, varied and inspiring platform to achieve the future you want.

UK Fees

International Fees

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