Masters by Research (MA/MSc): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of South Wales, UK

Masters by Research (MA/MSc)

UK

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What will I learn?

A Masters by Research (M by Res) degree involves undertaking an individual, supervised research project which you will write up as a thesis of up to 40,000 words. You will be examined on your submission and undertake a viva voce.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,970.00 (20,66,899) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

October 2026

Venue

Pontypridd

University of South Wales,

Pontypridd,

Rhondda, Cynon, Taff,

CF37 1DL, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,970.00 (20,66,899) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

January 2027

Venue

Pontypridd

University of South Wales,

Pontypridd,

Rhondda, Cynon, Taff,

CF37 1DL, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Typical requirements: An upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent) or a Masters qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, and / or appropriate, relevant equivalent qualifications/experience.; Additional requirements include: A single research proposal of approximately 2,000 words is required unless you are applying for a funded studentship which has a specified project. (Only one research proposal is permitted.) Two references on headed paper. At least one referee should be able to comment on your academic/professional ability. References provided by relatives are not acceptable. Applications that do not include references and / or a research proposal will be rejected as will applications that include multiple research proposals.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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