How to Apply
Before completing an application form please ensure you have read the guidance notes on our
IMPORTANT: Applications to our taught masters programmes are now made online - please ensure that the Online Application Guidance Notes (DOC, 42 KB) have been read before completing the form -
How you apply will depend on programme and degree you are applying to:-
| Applications to | Degrees | Application Forms |
| Taught Masters | MSc/MLitt/MRes/Conversion Dip | Online Application |
| FCO/OSI Chevening Applicants | MSc/MLitt | Application to Postgraduate Study (PDF, 328 KB) |
| Distance Learning | MSc/MLitt/PGDip | Application to Postgraduate Study (PDF, 328 KB) or Prospects |
| Research | MPhil/PhD/DEng |
Application to Postgraduate Study (PDF, 328 KB) or Prospects |
Supplementary Application Forms
The following forms are in addition to the main application form:-
| School/Dpt | Degree | Forms |
| Biology | MRes | Supplementary Application to MRes Marine Mammal Studies (DOC, 199 KB) |
| Chemistry | PhD | Supplementary Application to PhD Chemistry (PDF, 86 KB) |
| Film Studies | All | Supplementary Application to Film Studies (PDF, 111 KB) |
| Philosophy | All | Supplementary Application to Philosophy (DOC, 108 KB) |
Paper and Prospects Applications
Email is our preferred method for sending documents but you may also send your documents by fax or post - email Postgraduate Admissions or see General Enquiries for address details. Please only use one method for sending documents eg email only or post only.