Applicant journey
Postgraduate research degree applicant journey
Step 1
- Complete research proposal, training document and personal statement on templates and find a prospective research supervisor.
Step 2
- Submit your application with all required documents including qualifications and English language certificate if required.
Step 3
- Admissions receive your application and send it to the relevant school at the University.
Step 4
- Application is reviewed by academics – this is the part of the process that takes the longest.
Step 5
- Interview – the academic school will contact you to arrange an interview if they are interested in your research project.
Step 6
- Offer – the school/research manager will process your offer paperwork and submit this to admissions.
- Unsuccessful - you may wish to submit a new application in the future.
Step 7
- Admissions will send you your offer letter containing any conditions you need to meet.
Step 8
- Accept your offer and fulfil any conditions required.
Step 9
- Unconditional offer – this is when your official start date is confirmed.
Step 10
- Complete enrolment steps.
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