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Our exciting听postgraduate taught programmes听consist of seminars, tutorials or lectures, and/or contact time with a tutor. Masters of Research (MRes) programmes can fall under the definition of 'postgraduate taught.'听
See our听postgraduate taught programmes here.
For more information on whether a programme qualifies as postgraduate taught, or if you have any questions about funding your study,听please contact us.
Postgraduate tuition fee rates can be found here.
If you're a Scottish student planning to study for your first full-time postgraduate qualification in academic year 2023/24, then you can apply for a postgraduate loan up to 拢7,000 from the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS).
If you're a part-time Scottish student, from academic year 2023/24 you can apply for a SAAS loan of up to 拢3,500 per year. For a part-time programme to qualify for SAAS funding, it must be no more than twice the length of the equivalent full-time course.
Scottish postgraduate students can also apply for a postgraduate living cost loan of up to 拢4,500.
Find more .
The SAAS postgraduate funding application deadlines are:
1 August for courses that start between 1 August and 31 December
1 January for courses that start between 1 January and 31 March
1 April for courses that start between 1 April and 30 June
1 July for courses that start between 1 July and 31 July
Please for more information.
Postgraduate tuition fee听rates can be found here.听
If you're a student听living in听England, Wales or Northern Ireland, then you听can apply for a听postgraduate loan to cover your听tuition fees听and living costs.听
You apply to the听relevant student finance organisation for your country:
Visit听听for everything you need to know about how and when to repay your loan, how much you鈥檒l repay and听the level of interest applied.
See below under听'Scholarships & Discounts'听information about the听Abertay Postgraduate Taught rUK Scholarship.
Postgraduate tuition fee rates for overseas students can be found here.
If you're an EU or international student, you're expected to have sufficient funds available to cover your postgraduate tuition fees before the start of each academic year. You need to pay the whole annual fee in advance. You pay your fees during the online registration process.
Find out more about scholarships for international students below.
We offer听Scholarships听and听Bursaries听specifically for Postgraduate taught degrees听to help support听your studies.听
Take a look at the most popular ones here, and听find out听what else is available.
There is听a听20% Alumni discount on tuition fees听for听self-funding students听who are progressing from:
Undergraduate to postgraduate taught
Undergraduate to postgraduate research
Postgraduate taught to postgraduate research
Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
The Chevening Award is a听scholarship听providing full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level.听Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
This 拢1,000 award is open to听all prospective new听taught postgraduate听(MSc/MProf) students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.听Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
An award for Japanese students听studying at Masters level. Two scholarship awards are offered per year to the value of 300,000 JPY.听Find out if听you are eligible and how to apply.
is currently offering five bursaries worth 拢2,000. The deadline for applications is 30 September 2025.
We have听a useful page of sites about budgeting and discounts for all students.
For any advice on funding, please email听advisory@abertay.ac.uk听or phone听01382 308833. Phone and video appointments available.