Postgraduate Welcome Guide 2021

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FEES AND FINANCE We want to make sure that financing your studies is as simple and afforable as possible. Here at the University of Bedfordshire we offer a range of scholarships to support you.

• Government-backed postgraduate student loan - up to £11,570 a year for taught and research Master’s courses • Research Studentships - awarded to a student to work on a research project at a university UK students: University funding • Research Council Grants - each year they The University of Bedfordshire is proud of its alumni award around 6,000 studentships and is delighted to offer a tuition fee discount for • Employer sponsorship - your employer may those who choose to continue or return to the have a budget for staff development and may University for on-campus Postgraduate level studies. consider funding your course • Educational trusts and charities - there are a number of trusts that may be able to provide We offer a 20% discount on full- and part-time funding for postgraduate study Masters courses to those who were successful in completing an Honours Degree with the University • Part-time employment - many postgraduate of Bedfordshire, DMU’s Bedford campus or the students have to work alongside their studies; our University of Luton. award-winning Careers and Employability Service can help you to find part-time roles, or improve For full details and eligibility criteria please visit our your CV website. • National Careers Service - contact the National Careers Service for information about UK students: Non-university funding funding options in your individual circumstances Postgraduate study is a major investment and requires sound financial planning. There are lots of For more information about funding for UK students non-university funding options available. However, it visit: unibeds.info/WG_Finance is important to remember that non-university funding is not automatically awarded for some postgraduate study in the UK.

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