Postgraduate study

Our postgraduate courses are taught in a dynamic and stimulating learning environment with inspiring and highly supportive teaching.

Apply now to start in January 2024

We are now taking applications on a number of our postgraduate courses starting in January 2024. So you can start your studies at a time to suit you.

January 2024 course details
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Come to a postgraduate open day or virtual event

Our open days are the perfect opportunity for you to visit the University and get a feel for what life as a student is really like.

Postgraduate courses

Choose from our extensive range of MSc and research degrees. 20% tuition fee discount for RAC/RAU alumni.

Postgraduate prospectus

View and download our online prospectus
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Applying to the RAU for postgraduate courses

Useful information about the application process and taking the next steps

Postgraduate scholarships, bursaries and awards

There are many forms of financial support on offer for our prospective postgraduate students.

Fees and funding for postgraduates

Details about RAU tuition fees and financial support opportunities

Student stories

Students, staff and employers talk about their real life stories and experiences and how they impacted on their career choices.

Received a postgraduate offer?

These pages will help guide you through the admissions process and what to do next in order to accept your offer, as well as how to prepare for your first few weeks as a student at the RAU.