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Course Fees - Academic Year 2026/27

Full-Time Home Students

Programme Fee (£)
Undergraduate Students 9,535*
Lower Rate Foundation (course list) 5,760*
Higher Rate Foundation (course list) 9,535*
Undergraduate Placement 1,900*
Undergraduate Turing Year 1,430*
Postgraduate Masters (including MRes) 11,000
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) 9,535*

Exceptions to the Above Fees

Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences

 
Programme Fee (£)
PG Diploma in Practitioner Forensic Psychology (per year) 3,150
PG Diploma in Dietetics 7,880
MSc Professional Practice (Performance Analysis) – Distance Learning Fee (per annum) 4,000

Cardiff School of Management

 
Programme Fee (£)
MBA 13,000
Executive MBA 17,000

MPhil / PhD / DMan

Please refer to the Research Programmes Fee Table for information.

Repeating Students

Your charge will be based on the number of credits you need to re-take and will be a pro-rata calculation based on your standard fee.

* Fee may be subject to increase by any permitted level allowed by the Welsh Government.

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Part-Time Home Students

Charges are per Single Module unless specified:
Undergraduate = 10 Credits; Postgraduate = 20 Credits

Generally, we find most students will do 60 credits per year for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate study; to obtain a true costing we do advise that you clarify this with the Programme Director.

Programme Fee (£)
Undergraduate – All Students 330
PCE/PGCE PCET (per 10 credits) 330
Postgraduate Masters (including MRes) – Standard 20 credit fee 1,225

Exceptions to the Above

Cardiff School of Education & Social Policy

Programme Fee (£)
National MA Education (per annum) 3,250

Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences

Programme Fee (£)
MSc Forensic Psychology Year 1
(£6,000.00 for Year 2 in 2027/2028)
5,000
MSc Forensic Psychology Year 2 – 2025/2026 cohort 6,000

Cardiff School of Management

Programme Fee (£)
MBA 1,445
Executive MBA 1,890
PG Cert in Research Skills (all schools) 3,675

MPhil / PhD / DMan

Please refer to the Research Programmes Fee Table.

* Subject to review and potential increase each academic year.

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Research Programme Fees 

Home Students

Programme Fee (£)
MPhil/PhD*/DMan – Full Time 5,500
MPhil/PhD*/DMan – Part Time
(for 2024/2025 entrants onwards with minimum 6 year candidature)
2,750
MPhil/PhD*/DMan – Part Time
(pre 2024/2025 entrants)
3,300
PhD by Published Works 5,500
Writing-Up** (per year)  
Professional Doctorate 3,500
Doctorate in Applied Forensic Psychology 3,500
Doctorate in Sports Coaching 3,500

Overseas Students (overseas including EU)

Programme Fee (£)
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2026 Intake 17,600
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2025 Intake 17,600
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2024 Intake 17,600
Writing-Up** (per year)  
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – Part Time
(for 2024/2025 entrants onwards with minimum 6 year candidature)
8,800
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – Part Time
(pre 2024/2025 entrants)
10,560
PhD by Published Works 17,600
Professional Doctorate 3,500
Doctorate in Sports Coaching 3,500

* MPhil with possible transfer to PhD

** Writing-Up charge is pro-rata of standard charge, based on completion point and calculated on a quarterly basis (e.g. Full-Time Home will pay £2,750 if completing within 6 months).

Please note: there may be additional costs associated with undertaking a research degree – please check with your prospective Director of Studies.

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Full-Time Programmes – International Students (including EU)

Academic Year 2026/2027

Programme Fee (£)
Undergraduate – 2026 Intake 16,000
Undergraduate – 2025 Intake 16,000
Undergraduate – 2024 Intake 16,000
Undergraduate – Placement 1,900
Podiatry 16,000
PGCE 14,000
MBA 19,500
Postgraduate Masters (including MRes & DMan) 17,600
Postgraduate Placement Year 1,900
MSc Dental Technology (per 20 credits) 1,960
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2025 Intake 17,600
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2024 Intake 17,600
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – 2023 Intake 16,000
Writing-Up**  
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – Part Time
(for 2024/2025 entrants onwards with minimum 6 year candidature)
8,800
MPhil/PhD/DMan Research* – Part Time
(pre 2024/2025 entrants)
10,560

* MPhil with possible transfer to PhD

** Writing-Up charge is pro-rata of standard charge, based on completion point and calculated on a quarterly basis (e.g. Full-Time Home will pay £8,800 if completing within 6 months).

Repeating Students

Your charge will be based on the number of credits you need to re-take and will be a pro-rata calculation based on your standard fee.

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