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Apply using the Applicant Portal
The Apply Now button on the right will take you to the Applicant Portal. There, you can create and submit your application and supporting documents, and you can also request your references.
An application is only complete when:
- you have submitted your application and supporting documents via the Applicant Portal
- you have paid the application fee if applicable. For further information on application fees, and which courses require an application fee, see here.
- your referees have provided their references.
If you miss the deadlines specified in this section, you will not be able to submit your application.
Prospective applicants should forward the following to before 5 November 2024:
- A CV, which should include details of any research experience
- Academic transcript to date
- An outline of the subject area(s)/project(s) you would propose to form the basis of your MPhil research
- Name(s) of from among the Institute's academic staff
Following receipt of this information, we will determine if a project and Supervisor are available and whether a formal application is appropriate. You should receive confirmation that a Supervisor and research project are available before applying.
Selection Process
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with the majority of applicants receiving a decision by mid-February. Relevant funding-body deadlines will be considered when making offers. For more details, please refer .
Further information on How To Apply
Things You'll Need
In order to apply for this course you'll need to think about getting a few things ready before you apply.
- Two academic references
- Transcript
- CV/resume
- Evidence of competence in English
If required - you can check using our tool - Reasons for Applying (1500 characters) (mandatory)
- Research Proposal (document upload) (mandatory)
Applications will only be considered from individuals who have provided the pre-application research interests information as specified in the 'Application Notes' and 'How to Find a Supervisor' sections. You should receive confirmation that a Supervisor and research project are available before applying. Please provide the name of the proposed research Supervisor and a description of the research project. - Extra Materials
Gates °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Scholarships
If you wish to be considered for a Gates °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Scholarship you will also need to provide the following:
See for more information.
How to Find a Supervisor
Applicants should identify a (s) before making an application. Please read the application notes section carefully for further information.
Please note: part-time study may not always be viable and will be considered on a case-by-case basis, so please discuss this option with your proposed Supervisor before applying for this mode of study.
