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Fees for full time and part time programmes are shown below.

Provisional fees for 2011-2012 academic year (subject to University Council ratification)

General notes: Fees shown apply to new students starting on a programme in the academic year 2011/12 only. Fees in subsequent years may be subject to inflation increases
Fees may vary slightly for some individual modules for part time study and the above figures should be used for guidance only.

For full time MSc courses, a limited number of funding awards are available for home and some EU students.

Full Fee Scholarships

Loughborough University Development Trust Full Fee Postgraduate Scholarships, valued at 100% of the standard UK tuition fee for the 2011/12 academic session, are open to prospective full-time taught postgraduate students who are UK residents.

The awards will be merit-based as well as taking account of financial means.

These scholarships are funded by the Graduate School and the Loughborough University Development Trust, through the generosity of its supporters, most of whom are alumni.

Department Bursaries for Loughborough UK/EU Graduates

The department offers a bursary of £1,000 set against tuition fees, for the academic year 2011/12 to all self-funding full-time UK and EU postgraduate taught and research students who are not in receipt of any other University award and who obtained their previous degree from Loughborough University.

Santander Postgraduate Scholarships

Full tuition fee scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit for students who are permanent residents of the UK.

For full time MSc courses there are also a number of funding options available to international students and some EU students.

Graduate School International Scholarships

The University offers scholarships of 25% of the tuition fee to the strongest self-funding international applicants. The scheme covers taught postgraduate and research students in all departments.

Bursaries for Loughborough International Graduates

The Department offers a bursary of 10% off the programme tuition fee, for the academic year 2011/12, to all self-funding full-time international postgraduate taught and research students who are not in receipt of any other University award and who obtained their degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) from Loughborough University.

Santander Postgraduate Scholarship

Scholarships valued at a maximum of £5,000 set against tuition fees, are awarded on the basis of academic merit for students who are permanent residents of one of the following countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Uruguay or Venezuela.

Santander Postgraduate Sports Scholarships

Scholarships valued at a maximum of £5,000 set against tuition fees, are awarded on the basis of academic merit and sporting excellence for students who are permanent residents of one of the following countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Uruguay or Venezuela.

Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships

Full fee Scholarships are available to new full-time international taught postgraduate students from Africa. The scholarships cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any departmental or Loughborough University scholarship or bursary you may already have been awarded).