Postgraduate
The financial help on offer and the fees you will have to pay will vary depending on the level of the course that you are studying and your own personal circumstances. Below, you'll find more details on fees, finance and funding for Postgraduate study.
<p>Fees for our postgraduate courses for students joining in the academic year 2024/25 are as follows.</p>
Masters degree and MA by Research (UK students)
Full-time - £8,900
Part-time - £4,985
Masters degree and MA by Research (EU & International students)
Full-time - £16,500
Part-time - £8,800
Master of Fine Art (UK students)
Full-time - £5,800
Part-time - £3,250
Master of Fine Art (EU & International students)
Full-time - £11,000
Part-time - £5,830
<p>There are a range of awards and discounts available for those who have previously studied at Arts University Plymouth.</p><ul><li><strong>Alumni Progression Award: </strong>15% discount on MA or MFA fees for Undergraduate, Pre-Degree and FAD graduates who go on to postgraduate study with us.</li></ul>
<p dir="ltr">In the academic year 2024/25, students can apply for a Postgraduate Masters Loan of up to £12,471 to contribute to their tuition fees, study costs and living expenses. The quickest and easiest way for students to apply is on the UK Government website's <a href="https://www.gov.uk/masters-loan" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">postgraduate loan page</a>.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Eligibility depends on:</p><ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">your course</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">your age</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">your nationality or residency status</p></li></ul>
<p dir="ltr">For an overview of Postgraduate funding visit the <a href="https://www.ucas.com/sfe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">UCAS Student Finance guide</a>.<br /></p>
<p>For more information and support on student finances please contact <a href="mailto:admissions@aup.ac.uk">admissions@aup.ac.uk</a></p>
<p dir="ltr">Additional support can be available for students with learning difficulties or disabilities, including mental health conditions. For further information about funding, take a look at the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/disabled-students-allowance-dsa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Disabled Students’ Allowance web page</a>. Contact our <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/disability-support-and-reasonable-adjustments">Student Support team</a> for assistance.<br /></p>
<p>*Fees shown on this page provide an indication of current costs and exclude costs for international students who may need a pre-sessional English course and ongoing in-year English language support. For more information please visit our <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/international">International</a> pages.</p>
