2026-27 Postgraduate Fees

All fees quotes are per year unless otherwise stated. Full time and part-time Scottish students are eligible to apply for the SAAS tuition fee loan - visit the SAAS website for more information.  

International students are responsible for ensuring that they have the funds to pay their tuition fees as well as their living costs support. They may be able to access funding or loans from their own government. For further information please read the information available on the International section of the website and the information on the scholarships section.

Find out more information here funding for postgraduate students.

Please note that our fees and charges are reviewed annually, and in future years are subject to increase. Please also see our Terms and Conditions.

If you have any queries about your fees or funding, please view our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

If you are interested in studying single modules for CPD purposes, generally you will find the 'per module' fee within the tabs below.

Fees for continuing students are still to be confirmed.

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Course Scotland/RUK/ROI International
Accounting and Finance with CIMA MSc (fee includes £725 CIMA registration fee) £9,380 £19,180
Accounting and Finance with CIMA MSc with Professional Practice (year 1 fee includes £725 CIMA registration fee) Year 1: £9,380
Year 2: £2,890
Year 1: £19,180
Year 2: £6,155
Participatory Arts MA £7,525 £18,455
Art Psychotherapy MSc* Year 1: £9,485**
Year 2: £9,485
Year 1: £17,225**
Year 2: £17,225
Arts, Festival and Cultural Management MA £7,525 £18,455
Audiology (Pre-Registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Business Analytics MSc £8,655 £18,455
Business Analytics MSc with Professional Practice Year 1: £8,655
Year 2: £2,890
Year 1: £18,455
Year 2: £6,155
Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-Registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Dietetics (Pre-Registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Digital Campaigning and Content Creation MSc (includes £200 DMI registration fee) £7,725 £18,655
Dramatherapy MSc* Year 1: £9,210**
Year 2: £9,210
Year 1: £16,725
Year 2: £16,725
Global Health MSc £8,860 £19,860
Global Health (Health Systems) MSc £8,860 £19,860
Health Visiting (Person-centred Practice) - PgDip £6,540 NA
International Management and Leadership MSc £8,655 £18,455
International Management and Leadership with Professional Practice MSc Year 1: £8,655
Year 2: £2,890
Year 1: £18,455
Year 2: £6,155
International Marketing MSc (includes £200 DMI registration fee) £8,855 £18,655
International Marketing MSc with Professional Practice MSc (year 1 includes £200 DMI Registration Fee) Year 1: £8,855
Year 2: £2,890
Year 1: £18,655
Year 2: £6,155
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support - MSc £8,860 £19,860
Music Therapy MSc* Year 1: £9,485
Year 2: £9,485
Year 1: £17,225
Year 2: £17,225
Public Health MSc £8,860 £19,860
Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
PGDE Secondary (Business Education) Home: £1,820     
RUK/ROI: £9,535
£9,725
PGDE Secondary (Home Economics) Home: £1820
RUK/ROI: £9,535
£9,725
PGDE Secondary (Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies) Home: £1820
RUK/ROI: £9,535
£9,725
Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Podiatry (Pre-registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Political Communication & Public Affairs MSc £7,525 £18,455
Pubic Health MSc £8,860 £19,860
Radiotherapy and Oncology MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
School Nursing (Person-centred Practice) - PgDip £6,540 NA
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - MSc £8,860 £19,860
Specialist Practice (District Nursing) - PgDip £6,540 NA
Speech & Language Therapy (Pre-Registration) MSc* Year 1: £11,710**
Year 2: £11,710
Year 1: £22,970**
Year 2: £22,970
Strategic Communication and Public Relations MSc (includes £200 DMI Registration Fee) £7,725 £18,655

**Fixed Fees

Fees to remain fixed for the duration of course

*Pre Placement Costs

Please note that all students commencing on one of the above Allied Health Profession courses marked * will also be liable for the following additional pre-placement costs. Fees will be confirmed in due course. 

Course Scot/UK/ROI 20 Credit Module Fee Scot/UK/ROI Dissertation Fee International 20 credit module fee International Dissertation Fee
Accounting and Finance MSc with CIMA £865 per 15 credit module / £1005 per 20 credit module £1,735 £1,810 per 15 credit module / £2,425 per 20 credit module £3,965
Accounting and Finance MSc with CIMA: Registration Fee £725 NA £725 NA
Art Psychotherapy MSc

£4,745

per year

NA

£8,615

per year

NA
Arts Management - PgCert £1,005 NA £2,425 NA
Arts, Festival and Cultural Management MA £1,005 £1,505 £2,425 £3,940
Business Analytics MSc £865 per 15 credit module / £1,005 per 20 credit module £1,735 £1,810 per 15 credit module / £2,425 per 20 credit module £3,965
Digital Campaigning and Content Creation MSc £1,005 £1,505 £2,425 £3,940
Digital Campaigning and Content Creation MSc: Registration Fee £200 NA £200 NA
Global Health MSc

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module  

£1,770

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

£4,170
Global Health (Health Systems) MSc

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module  

£1,770

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

£4,170
Independent and Supplementary Prescribing for Health Care Professionals £1,765 (fee for full course: 40 credits) NA NA NA
International Management and Leadership MSc £865 per 15 credit module / £1,005 per 20 credit module £1,735 £1,810 per 15 credit module / £2,425 per 20 credit module £3,965
International Marketing MSc £865 per 15 credit module / £1,005 per 20 credit module £1,735 £1,810 per 15 credit module / £2,425 per 20 credit module £3,965
International Marketing MSc: DMI Registration Fee £200 NA £200 NA
Mammography MSc TBC TBC NA NA
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support MSc

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module  

£1,770

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

£4,170
Participatory Arts MA £1,005 £1,505 £2,425

 

£3,940

 

Political Communication & Public Affairs MSc £1,005 £1,505 £2,425 £3,940
Public Health MSc

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module

£1,770

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

£4,170
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights MSc

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module  

£1,770

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

£4,170
Strategic Communication and Public Relations MSc £1,005 £1,505 £2,425 £3,940
Strategic Communication and Public Relations MSc: DMI Registration Fee £200 NA £200 NA
Trop Ed Modules (on-campus)

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module  

NA

£1,960 per 15 credit module

£2,615 per 20 credit module

NA

 

PhDs and Professional Doctorates new students commencing study in 2025/26.

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SCOT/UK/ROI Full time £5,905 Fee charged annually over 3 years
SCOT/UK/ROI Part time £2,955 Fee charged annually over 6 years
International Full time £17,950 Fee charged annually over 3 years##
International Part time £8,565 Fee charged annually over 6 years
Bench Fees - Laboratory Based Research*   £1,050  
Continuation Fee**   £525  
Exam Fee#   £240  

* With the exception of research students who have a studentship, all research students requiring laboratory, practical or clinical expenses will pay a minimum bench fee of £1,050, which covers the cost of consumable materials and other expenses associated with the student's research at QMU. Students undertaking a proposal involving expenses which exceed £1,050 will be required to cover these costs if they do not have sponsorship.

** All research students exceeding their normal prescribed period of study without submitting their thesis are registered as continuing students, and pay the appropriate annual continuation fee.

#Students who complete their studies within the 2026/67 academic year and have not paid either the full or part time fee during this year, will also be charged the exam fee.

 

 

 

 

Course Fee (Scot/RUK/ROI/International)

Advancing Professional Practice Framework:
Advancing Professional Practice
Advancing Practice in Medical Imaging
Advancing Practice in Musculoskeletal Medicine Advancing Practice in Nursing and Care
Advancing Practice in Occupational Therapy
Advancing Practice in Palliative Care
Advancing Practice in Physiotherapy
Advancing Practice in Podiatry
Advancing Practice in Theory of Podiatric Surgery Advancing Person-centred Practice 

£8,860
Master of Research (MRes) £9,030

 

Course Scot/UK/ROI/International
20 Credit Module Fee
Scot/UK/ROI/International Dissertation Fee

Advanced Forensic Practice (Person-Centred Practice) PgCert

£1,180 NA

Advancing Professional Practice Framework:
-Advancing Professional Practice MSc
-Advancing Practice in Medical Imaging MSc
-Advancing Practice in Musculoskeletal Medicine MSc
-Advancing Practice in Nursing and Care MSc
-Advancing Practice in Occupational Therapy MSc
-Advancing Practice in Palliative Care MSc
-Advancing Practice in Physiotherapy MSc
-Advancing Practice in Podiatry Msc
-Advancing Practice in Theory of Podiatric Surgery Msc
-Advancing Person-centred Practice MSc
-Advancing Practice in Professional and Higher  Education PgCert

£1,180

£1,770
Advancing Practice in Signed/Spoken Language Interpreting MSc £1,180 £1,770
Integrated Community Nursing PgCert £1,180 NA
Master of Research (MRES) £1,005 £3,450
Trop-Ed Modules

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module 

£885 per 15 credit module 

£1,180 per 20 credit module 

 

 

Postgraduate Registration and Membership Fees

We recommend that students studying on the following courses also register with the appropriate Professional Body.

Programme Level Nature of Fee
MSc Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-Registration) 2 Registration Fee - Society of Radiographers (payable directly to Professional Body)
MSc/PgDip Dietetics All Registration Fee - British Dietetics Association (payable directly to Professional Body)
MSc/PgDip Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration) All Registration Fee - College of Occupational Therapists (payable directly to Professional Body)
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre Registration) All Registration Fee - Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (payable directly to Professional Body)

MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration)

2

Registration Fee - Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (payable directly to Professional Body)

 

RPL Investigation Fee - Undergraduate (Experiential Learning)

Sliding scale based on level and credits:

Level 7-10 modules

10 - 60 credits                    £80

65 – 120 credits                £120

125 – 240 credits              £200

RPL Investigation Fee - Postgraduate (Experiential Learning)

Sliding scale based on level and credits:

Level 11 & 12 modules

15 – 30 credits                   £120

35 – 60 credits                   £240

65 – 90 credits                   £360

95 – 120 credits                £480

 

PVG Fees Postgraduate students studying on a course within the Arts Social Sciences  & Management School may need to pay additional fees for a PVG depending on optional modules selected.
Re-Assessment Fee per module £40 (Maximum of £120)
Replacement Certificate Fee £25
Replacement Transcript Fee £20
Confirmation of Award Letter £15
Certified copy of Certificate £10
Course Document £50
Replacement Student Smart Card £10

 

SAAS POSTGRADUATE TUITION FEE LOANS

A tuition fee loan of up to £7,000 is available for full-time courses, to help pay for all or some of your tuition fees.

For further information and in order to check your eligibility for the tuition fee loan you should check the information on the postgraduate section of the SAAS website.

Applications can also be made via the SAAS website.

Please note that if you are a part time student, you must take no longer than twice the length of the full time programme to complete your studies.

If you have any questions please contact the Student Funding Adviser at studentfunding@qmu.ac.uk

STUDENT FINANCE LOANS - ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland can apply for a loan to cover all or part of their fees as well as a living cost loan. More information on fees and funding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please click on the link below to access information on payment of tuition fees, graduate discount scheme, scholarships, early withdrawal and what to do if you are experiencing payment difficulties.

Finance Information

Contacts

For enquiries about payment methods, please contact the Credit Controller, Finance Office, creditcontroller@qmu.ac.uk. Full details on the Student Debt Policy are available from the Finance Office on request.

For advice on any financial matters, please contact the Student Funding Adviser within Student Services, studentfunding@qmu.ac.uk.

If you are not clear on the fee for your proposed programme of study, or what fee applies to you, email registry@qmu.ac.uk