Postgraduate study
Find a course
Search for undergraduate, postgraduate, research degrees and apprenticeships.
Postgraduate taught courses
Similar in structure to undergraduate courses, but more advanced, allowing you to gain more specialist skills and knowledge.
Postgraduate research degrees
Explore a topic of interest in great depth, contribute to your field of study and make a real-world impact.
Postgraduate Open Days
Visit our campus, and learn more about postgraduate study and the options and support available to you.
Pursue your passion with a postgraduate degree
Studying a postgraduate degree is a fantastic investment in your future, whether you are progressing on from undergraduate study, returning to education or changing your path, a postgraduate degree will help boost your career prospects, develop your skills and knowledge and allow you to delve deep into a subject you are passionate about.
Whether you choose postgraduate study or research at the University of Huddersfield, you’ll learn from experts in their field, gain hands-on real-world experience, access state-of-the art facilities and contribute to the latest research.
Explore our webpages below to get a feel for postgraduate student life at Huddersfield.
Research scholarships
We are offering a variety of research scholarships, studentships and tuition fee waivers. With over 100+ scholarships available, this bespoke range of financial support will enable you to pursue your passion and carry out innovative projects.
Fees
Find key information on postgraduate tuition fees and how to finance your studies.
Funding opportunities
Explore the different funding options available to you, including loans, scholarships and a 10% alumni discount for home students.
Types of study
Learn about the different postgraduate qualifications available and determine the right pathway for you.
Why should you choose postgraduate study at Huddersfield?
- 97% of our postgraduate students go on to work and/or further study within fifteen months of graduating. (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021/22, UK domiciled, other
activities excluded). - Our staff rank in the top three in England for the proportion who hold doctorates, have higher degrees, and hold teaching qualifications. (HESA 2022)
- Spent
£198m on major campus investments since 2015 - 10% discount on postgraduate taught course fees for University of Huddersfield alumni home students.
Continuing your studies
Are you a current undergraduate student at the University of Huddersfield? Discover the benefits of continuing on to postgraduate study with us.
Postgraduate Blog
Learn about our students' experiences of applying to and studying at Huddersfield.
Your next steps...
Order a prospectus
Our Postgraduate and Research Prospectus is your go-to guide for applying to and studying at the University of Huddersfield.
Chat with our students
Our students are the real experts on postgraduate study at Huddersfield. Chat to them on Unibuddy for more insight into student life.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our postgraduate taught or research programmes please contact us on +44 (0)1484 472 625 or email study@hud.ac.uk.
Meet Tom
“I never considered doing a postgraduate degree at another university, mostly due to the incredible staff and lecturers who not only helped me with my Master’s application but who have also been there with me all the way, even now while I’m doing my PhD.”
PhD Investigative Psychology
Specialist support
As a postgraduate student at Huddersfield, you’ll have access to a range of specialist and bespoke support services and activities designed to help you thrive in your academic studies.
Studies to suit you
Learn more about flexible and part-time postgraduate study.
Subjects
With over 200 courses across a variety of subjects, the University of Huddersfield is sure to have something for you. You can learn more about the subjects at Huddersfield below:
Regulations and policies
Key facts for research students
Key facts relating to your enrolment on a research course at the University of Huddersfield.
Key facts for taught students
Key facts relating to your enrolment on a taught course at the University of Huddersfield.
Student regulations and policies
Information about regulations and policies for current students.