Postgraduate research
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Study for a postgraduate research degree and join our community of graduates and professionals at Bath's Doctoral College.
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Select a research programme and choose how you want to study. Find a supervisor and develop your own project or choose one of our academic-led projects.
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Fees for new students starting full and part-time postgraduate research courses in the 2026/27 academic year.
Fees for new students starting full and part-time postgraduate research courses in the 2026/27 academic year.
Fees for new students starting full and part-time postgraduate research courses in the 2026/27 academic year.
Fees for new students starting full and part-time postgraduate research courses in the 2026/27 academic year.
As part of your postgraduate tuition fees, you may need to pay Training Support and Submission Pending fees.
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