Postgraduate programme fees

Tuition fees vary according to the type of programme you choose and are given in the Key Facts section of each taught course or research programme.

Fees charged to full-time international students from outside the EU include the full cost of tuition, examinations, Students’ Union membership and research support expenses (where applicable).

If you are unsure of which fees you should be paying, check your fee status.

Standard programme fees per year


UK & EU

2012/13

2013/14
Taught programs - classroom based £5,400 £5,400
Taught programs – laboratory based £5,400 £5,940
Research programs £3,828 £3,900
PGCE programs £9,000 £9,000
Part time taught programs - classroom based £2,700 £2,700
Part time taught programs - laboratory based £2,700 £2,970
Part time research programs - all faculties £1,914 £1,950

Channel islands & Isle of Man - taught programmes

2012/13

2013/14
Price Group A "Clinical" courses na na
Price Group B "Science Engineering & Technology" £9,000 tba
Price Group C "Other high cost subjects" £9,000 tba
Price Group D "Other subjects" £9,000 tba

Channel islands & Isle of Man - research programmes

2012/13

2013/14
Price Group A "Clinical" courses na na
Price Group B "Science Engineering & Technology" £10,600 tba
Price Group C "Other high cost subjects" £10,600 tba
Price Group D "Other subjects" £10,600 tba

International students - taught
programmes

2012/13

2013/14
Classroom based £12,500 £13,500
Laboratory based £15,800 £16,590

International students - research programmes

2012/13

2013/14
Classroom based £12,500 £13,500
Laboratory based £17,400 £18,270

There are some exceptions to the fees listed above. Download the full fees list.

Fees sponsorship

If you have a sponsor who will be paying all or part of your tuition fees, use the fees sponsorship form to notify the Student Fees office. Download the fees sponsorship form.

Related items:

Download the fees sponsorship form, Check your fees status

For more information, please contact:

Student Fees
Tel: +44(0) 23 8059 9599
Fax: +44 (0) 23 8059 9595,

Email: ssc@soton.ac.uk