Postgraduate Funding and Support | University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Postgraduate Funding and Support | University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Postgraduate Bursaries
We understand that financing your postgraduate studies is an important part of continuing your academic journey. Whether you’re returning to university from Wales, England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, we’re here to help you navigate the funding options and support available for your next step.
Continuing your studies at UWTSD? As a UWTSD graduate, you may be eligible for our
Alumni Postgraduate Taught Discount
, offering up to £2,500 off your postgraduate tuition fees.
In this section
Undergraduate Fees
Postgraduate Fees
International Fees
Tuition Fee Schedule
Finance Department
Bursaries
Postgraduate Student Loans
Applying for postgraduate funding is simple and can be done online via the student finance authority for your country. It’s best to apply early so your funding is in place before your course starts.
If you have any questions, our
Money Support team
is here to support you throughout the application process.
We’re committed to making postgraduate education accessible. Don’t let finances hold you back—apply today and take your next academic step with confidence.
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I Live in Scotland
I Live in Northern Ireland
Apply through
Student Finance Wales
Postgraduate Master’s Finance (2024–25)
Postgraduate Doctoral Loan
Up to £18,950 in combined grant and loan support
The exact split between grant and loan is based on your household income
You can use the funds for tuition fees and/or living costs
Up to £28,395 for the full course (not per year)
Paid directly to you to use for tuition and living costs
Apply through
Student Finance England (SFE)
Postgraduate Master’s Loan (2024–25)
Doctoral Loan
- Up to £12,471 for the entire course
- Paid directly to you in instalments
- Can be used for both tuition fees and living costs
- Up to £28,673 for the full course
- Paid in instalments over the duration of your studies
Apply through the
Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS)
Postgraduate Tuition Fee Loan
Living Cost Loan
Up to £7,000 per year for eligible full-time postgraduate courses
Up to £4,500 (if studying full-time)
Household income may affect eligibility
Apply through
Student Finance Northern Ireland
Postgraduate Tuition Fee Loan
Living Cost Support
Up to £6,500 (2024–25) towards tuition fees
Paid directly to your university
No standard postgraduate maintenance loan
You may be able to apply for institutional or discretionary support for living costs
Postgraduate Bursaries, Scholarships and Tuition Fee Discounts
Postgraduate Bursaries, Scholarships and Tuition Fee Discounts
Alumni Postgraduate Taught Discount
Tuition fee discount for UWTSD Graduates to progress onto postgraduate study.
Award Value: Up to £2,500
Postgraduate Bursaries
Find postgraduate bursaries at UWTSD, including access, financial support and Welsh language awards. Fee waivers are available based on need to support your studies. Empower your future with UWTSD.