Postgraduate Funding Options in the UK

A simple guide to student loans, university scholarships, charitable grants and other postgraduate funding.

Different postgraduate Masters degree loans are available in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out which one you're eligible for and what you can get.

Our guide explains the different postgraduate scholarships available for international students in the UK, as well as overseas eligibility for Masters loans.

Universities can be a great source of Masters funding, with many institutions offering a range of scholarships, bursaries and discounts. Our guide has more information on the places to look for university funding.

Charities can be an excellent source of funding for postgraduates. Our guide covers some of the ways you could get financial support for your Masters and gives tips on applying for charity grants.

The UK Research Councils train future researchers, including postgraduate students. Most of their funding is provided to PhD students, but some grants are available for Masters degrees.