Funding Postgraduate Study. April 24, 2014 Overview Good news Tuition fee rates Sources of funding Working and studying Next steps UEA – Students outside.

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Funding Postgraduate Study

April 24, 2014 Overview Good news Tuition fee rates Sources of funding Working and studying Next steps UEA – Students outside the library

April 24, 2014 Good news! Postgraduate education is a boom industry There are more than 58,000 postgraduate courses in the UK Postgraduate education can enhance future career prospects and earning potential Find out about the postgraduate experience at University of East Anglia from our students

April 24, 2014 Tuition fee rates PGCE tuition fees rates - £3,375 PGCE students should be eligible for the same maintenance support package as full-time undergraduate students PGCE students should be eligible for a bursary from the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) – Home and EU annual fees:Taught DegreesResearch Degrees Standard full-time£4,500£3,732 Standard part-time£2,250£1,866

April 24, 2014 The Research Councils Arts & Humanities Research Council Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council Economic & Social Research Council Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council Medical Research Council Natural Environment Research Council Science & Technology Facilities Council

April 24, 2014 Key points about the Research Councils Fund some taught courses and research programmes Awards normally require a minimum 2:1 You must be ordinarily resident in the UK Applications are usually made through the School of Study Application deadlines vary - the earlier, the better Refer to individual RC websites for the most up-to-date information (Research Councils UK)

April 24, 2014 Other public funding providers NHS Bursaries Student Award Agency for Scotland – for Scottish-domiciled students Department for Education and Learning – for study in Northern Ireland

April 24, 2014 Charities, foundations and trusts They rarely provide full funding No standard rules on eligibility criteria and applications Deadlines are often well in advance of start of the course The Educational Grants Directory, from the Directory of Social Change The Grants Register, published by Palgrave MacMillan The Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) – UEA – Students in the library

April 24, 2014 Charities, foundations and trusts cont. GENERAL AWARDS British Federation of Women Graduates, Wolfson Foundation, Sir Halley Stuart Trust ARTS AND HUMANITIES National Gallery, Royal Historical Society, Royal Institute of Philosophy BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Leverhulme Trust, Social Workers Educational Trust, UK eInformation Group SCIENCE AND MEDICINE Dr Hadwen Trust for Humane Research, Epilepsy Action, Heart Research UK ENGINEERING Institution of Engineering and Technology, Worshipful Company of Engineers, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining STUDY ABROAD Anglo-Brazilian Society, US-UK Fulbright Commission, Anglo-Danish Society

April 24, 2014 Institutional funding Studentships, scholarships, bursaries and prizes Graduate teaching and research assistantships Access to Learning Funds Fee flexibility UEA – The library

April 24, 2014 Funding from University of East Anglia Faculty of Arts and Humanities Faculty of Health Faculty of Science Faculty of Social Sciences UEA – Sainsburys Centre for Visual Arts

April 24, 2014 Loans Professional and Career Development Loans (PCDLs) PCDLs are run by Barclays and Co-operative Bank in association with the Young Peoples Learning Agency (YPLA) You can borrow between £300 - £10,000 They are provided for vocational courses only i.e. the course should lead to employment or enhance job skills Repayment begins one month after you have completed your course

April 24, 2014 Loans cont. Other professional loans NatWest College of Law Professional Trainee Loan Scheme Association of MBAs Loan Scheme Personal loan/ overdraft Negotiate with your bank

April 24, 2014 Working and studying Most postgraduate students study part time Flexible study modes make working and study a realistic possibility Some postgraduate students have their fees paid for by their employer UEA – Students on campus

April 24, 2014 Your next steps Talk to current and former postgraduate students Ask the School of Study Check your eligibility for Research Council funding Search for relevant charities, foundations and trusts Budget your personal finances

April 24, 2014 Thank you for your time Voted top English University (Whatuni.com Student Choice Awards 2009) Around 90% of University of East Anglia research is rated of international or national excellence in the latest Research Assessment Exercise (The Complete University Guide 2009)