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Fees and funding

The fees below are for courses beginning in the academic year 2025-26.

Fees listed are per course; please note that part-time students will normally be charged on a pro rata basis. Fees will be raised in Autumn 2025 for all modules you are taking in the academic year September 2025-July 2026.

Please note that fee information here is given for general guidance only and is subject to change. For more detailed information about fees, please contact Registry Fee Enquiries.

EU nationals starting new postgraduate courses will now pay international fees and will not be eligible for student funding from the UK government. However, there are exceptions to this for Irish nationals and EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme. For the latest information, please see gov.uk/student-finance.

Fees for postgraduate taught courses (2025-26)

2025/26 fee changes apply to all new and continuing students.

MSc and MRes

UK: £11,030*

International: £22,580**

*For all courses except: Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£13,080) and Psychiatry (£10,720).

**For all courses except: Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£27,440) and Psychiatry (£10,720).

MSc in Physician Associate Studies

UK: £11,770 (fees are charged per year)

International: £22,050 (fees are charged per year)

PGDip

UK: £7,353*

International: £15,053**

*For all courses except: Dental Implant Reconstructive Surgery (£20,870), Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£8,720) and Psychiatry (£7,147).

**For all international courses except: Dental Implant Reconstructive Surgery (£24,980), Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£18,293), and Psychiatry (£7,147).

PGCert

UK: £3,680*

International: £7,530**

*For all courses except: Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£4,360), and Psychiatry (£3,573).

**For all international courses except: Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (£9,147) and Psychiatry (£3,573).

Postgraduate 20 credit single modules

UK: £1,226 (per module)*

International: £2,509 (per module)*

*Please note that modules from our Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine programme will incur a higher fee at £1,453 per module (UK) and £3,049 (International); the single module Dental fee is £3,748 (UK) and £4,163 (International).

What's included in the fee?

When costs such as health or criminal record checks, field trips or use of specialist materials are incurred as a mandatory requirement of the course they are included in your tuition fee.

You may incur additional costs depending on the optional modules or activities you choose. The cost of optional activities is not included in your tuition fee, and you will need to meet this cost in addition to your fees. Before you apply, please check with the school that provides your course using the contact details on the left of this page for advice about what is included and what optional costs you could face so you can budget accordingly.

Funding

You can apply for a postgraduate masters loan from Student Finance England for your course or living expenses, if you meet certain criteria.

Fees for research degrees

2025-26 fees

Fees for PhDs and MDs are charged per year.

PhD and MD (including by publication)

Full-time UK students: £5,006
Full-time international students: £26,250

Part-time UK students: £2,503
Part-time international students: £13,130

Our fees follow the indicative fee level set nationally by UK research and Innovation (UKRI) and may be subject to change.

Find out about funding opportunities for research projects >

Alumni scholarships

20% discount on postgraduate fees for BSMS Alumni

Our BSMS Alumni Postgraduate Scholarships are open for 2025-26 entry.

Alumni with a prior award from BSMS will be eligible for a 20% discount on postgraduate fees, which will be automatically awarded to students who meet the eligibility criteria.

Both full-time and part-time students are eligible, and the scholarship applies to postgraduate taught courses and with postgraduate research. If you are interested in studying an eligible course, but are yet to apply, please submit your application online in the normal way. If you are offered a place, we will automatically identify you as eligible.