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If you are interested in continuing your studies, then UCL Careers can help you find courses and funding for further study.
Online Careers Library
If you are considering further study, Career Discovery provides information and resources designed to help you.
Our UCL guides include:
- Postgraduate study and funding
- Applying for a PhD
- Under-represented groups: accessing postgraduate study
Career Discovery also includes a broad range of informative articles. Search for further study, postgraduate study, Masters, or PhD to view a full list of resources.
Funding and financial support
There are a range of resources and services available to help you explore funding options.
- For advice on funding, take a look at the UCL Financial Assistance page, for guidance on doctoral fellowships, scholarships and prizes and details of the Financial Assistance Fund
- As a UCL student, you can also make use of the Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding Online, an external resource available free to UCL students. You can access it by registering with your UCL email address
- Search for funding to view a range of guides on funding for postgraduate study and research.You can browse a range of guides and search tools to help you explore funding options for postgraduate study and research
- Students' Union UCL Rights & Advice also offer one-to-one appointments with student advisers where you can discuss financial support while studying.
Studying outside the UK
Many of the sites and resources suggested will focus on UK-based study. For those looking to study overseas, more specific resources are available. If you are considering studying outside the UK, read the UCL Careers guide to Studying abroad or, search for study abroad more generally to discover guides on studying in other countries.
UCL Study Abroad Office
The Study Abroad team primarily exists to support and promote study abroad opportunities for UCL undergraduate students who are considering, preparing for, or undertaking, a study abroad placement. However, the resources and advice they provide may also be useful to those considering further study overseas following completion of their current degree programme.
Get one-to-one advice
You may find it useful to talk to one of our careers consultants about your postgraduate / further study options through a career conversation to discuss your plans in more detail.
Come to an event
- Career Essentials Programme (repeated throughout the year): A series of Careers Consultant led talks aimed at all students and recent graduates which includes sessions on Considering a Masters and Finding and funding a PhD, amongst other topics.
- UCL Graduate Open Days: If you are interested in continuing your studies at UCL, then attending Open Days can be extremely valuable in helping you make an informed choice about pursuing further study.
- You will also find listings of other University Open Days through similar prospectus / admissions pages of universities you are interested in where you can meet course providers and discuss your options.