Fees and funding
We're here to help you find the best financial support available through postgraduate scholarships, research funding and loans.
Fees and funding
What funding and support is available?
Postgraduate study is a significant investment in your future that enables you to expand your knowledge, skills and career options. We have devised a range of packages to ensure you have the necessary financial support.
Scholarships
Find out more about our scholarships for home and international students.
International scholarships
We are pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for our international students.
Master's loans
Financial help with your course fees and living costs while you study for a Master's degree.
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship
The award covers tuition fees, return airfares and living costs for a one-year taught Master's programme.
Additional funding
In addition to the funding above, Kent also offers:
- location-specific scholarships
- philanthropic awards
- subject-specific PhD project funding
- scholarships for alumni, study abroad and for excellence in sport and music.
Tuition fees
The 2025/26 annual tuition fees for UK postgraduate research courses have not yet been set by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). This is ordinarily announced in February. As a guide only for the full-time tuition fee for new and returning UK postgraduate research courses for 2024/25 is £4,786. The equivalent part-time fee for these courses is £2,393.
What are the tuition fees for my course?
Our tuition fees ensure the continued provision of high-quality teaching and first-class facilities for our students. To find out your tuition fees, follow the steps below:
- Look up your course on the postgraduate course finder
- Click on 'Fees and funding' on the course page
- Or, use our course fees look-up table
