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Securing funding is one of the main hurdles graduates face when it comes to postgraduate study, but is by no means insurmountable. As well as public funding bodies, there are other funding sources waiting for you to uncover. Start your search here.
Available from most university careers services or you can order the Funding Guide online direct from Prospects.
Latest funding opportunities - from featured UK higher education institutions.
Research Councils - Find out if you're eligible for awards from government-funded agencies.
Public funding bodies - Alternative sources of funding from the public sector.
Scholarships and bursaries - Institutional scholarship and award schemes, plus learning funds and graduate teaching and research assistantships.
Charities, foundations and trusts - Award schemes including studentships, scholarships, grants, bursaries, competitions and prizes.
Bank loans - Professional and Career development loans, professional studies loans and the Association of MBAs loan scheme.
Part-time work and postgraduate study - Cover the costs with a part-time job.
Employer-funded postgraduate study - Persuade your employer to sponsor your studies.
Disability-related funding - How the Disabled Students' Allowance Scheme works.
This postgraduate funding video covers the main funding schemes and explains how students can undertake postgraduate study in the absence of formal funding provision.
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