Postgraduate research

Become part of our research community.

We offer a variety of research programmes in an inclusive, flexible and supportive training environment. Discover the right programme for you to undertake substantial, in-depth research and make an original contribution to your chosen field.

Explore our postgraduate research programmes by Institute and Department

Meet our students

Hear from our students and graduates to find out what it is like to study at UCL Social & Historical Sciences.

Discover life as a UCL graduate research student

Your one-stop shop for details on applying for Graduate Research Study at UCL, paying for your course, and much more.

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Funding for students on postgraduate research programmes

There are loans and financial awards available to help pay for fees and living costs while you're studying for your research degree.

Register your interest

Register your interest in postgraduate study at UCL and receive important information about open days, applications, and more.