How to apply for a research degree

Looking for information on how to apply for a research degree? You鈥檙e in the right place! Discover the steps you need to take at each stage of the process.

We understand that choosing to undertake a research degree is a huge decision. Now that you鈥檝e made it, we want to make the process as straight forward as possible which is why you鈥檒l find lots of information on the application process right here. If you do have any questions we are more than happy to answer them, so please get in touch.

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What to do before you apply

Discover our top tips of things to do before you apply.
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How to start your application

Ready to apply? Discover how to do so and the documents you'll need, here.
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How to write a research proposal

Need support to develop your research proposal? Read on for advice and information on what you should include.
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University policies

Find out more about our admissions policies and procedures.