Additional postgraduate research fees

If your PhD extends beyond the normal programme duration or if you resubmit a thesis, you may need to pay additional fees.

Additional postgraduate research fees for 2025/26
Fee type Description 2024/25 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £580
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £440
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2024/25
Fee type Description 2024/25 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £560
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £430
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2023/24
Fee type Description 2023/24 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £560
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £430
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2022/23
Fee type Description 2022/23 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £540
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £410
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2021/22
Fee type Description 2021/22 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £540
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £410
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2020/21
Fee type Description 2020/21 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £540
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £410
Additional postgraduate research fees for 2019/20
Fee type Description 2019/20 fee
Continuing research fee Payable to end of funded period if this is longer than the minimum period of study specified for the programme; applies to full-time and part-time students. In line with agreed fee for programme (pro-rata of the full-time fee)
Writing-up fee Payable by students writing up beyond the maximum period of study specified for the programme. £524
Re-submission fee Payable on re-submitting a research degree thesis for re-examination. £400
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