Fund your Research Degree

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Funding a research degree can be a daunting prospect, but there are options available to help you do this. The following options are available at Falmouth University:

Falmouth Doctoral Studentships

You can apply for a fully-funded Falmouth Doctoral Studentship as part of your research degree application.

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Doctoral Loans

You may be eligible to apply for a Postgraduate Doctoral Loan to support you in undertaking your research degree.

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Additional funding support & information

Alumni fee discount

There is a 10% fee reduction for all Falmouth University alumni.

International & EU fee reduction scheme

All international and EU candidates can apply for the International & EU Fee Reduction Scheme. This scheme offers candidates the opportunity to pay a reduced fee, at the Home student fee rate, for the duration of their Research Degree studies at Falmouth University. 

Falmouth University staff fee waiver

If you are a member of staff at Falmouth University, you can apply for a staff fee waiver to support your PhD studies here at Falmouth.

 

You would usually have a contract of between 0.2 and 0.6 and would require the support of you your Head of Subject and Dean of Faculty. For further information please contact the Research & Knowledge Exchange team.

Tuition fees

Visit our MPhil/PhD Tuition Fees page for a complete list of the research degree tuition fees.

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Get in touch

For more information on any of the above schemes you can contact the Research & Development team.

E: PGR@falmouth.ac.uk

T: +44(0)1326 255831