Graduate degrees

Everything you need to know about taught degrees

Our graduate taught degree programmes include Master’s and MRes programmes, a range of Graduate and Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas, PGCEs and more. Many of our programmes offer flexible learning options, allowing you to balance your study with professional and personal commitments. 

Everything you need to know about research degrees

We offer a variety of research programmes, such as PhD, EngD and Professional Doctorates, 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. Read our guides to applications, funding and more.

Become the teacher you want to be

IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, offers PGCEs in Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Further Education. Our unique gradual approach, carefully chosen placements and the constant support from our lecturers, tutors and mentors in settings will allow you to start teaching in just one year.

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Further Education PGCE

The PGCE Further Education (FE) prepares you to teach in the post-16, further education and skills sector.

All you need to know about teacher training

Why choose UCL?

UCL Impact

UCL works throughout the world with partners in education, business, healthcare, development, philanthropy and government to find solutions to humankind’s most pressing issues.

Entrepreneurship

Take control of your future. UCL Innovation & Enterprise offers you the chance to develop the vital entrepreneurial skills and mindset you will need in order to flourish.

Bright minds exploring big ideas

UCL Lunch Hour Lectures.

UCL Minds

Bring your lunch and curiosity! Find out more about UCL Minds’ exceptional research work in our decades-old lunch time series.

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Research news

UCL is London’s research powerhouse. We commit to enhancing the lives of people in the capital, the UK and around the world.

Come and meet us

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Graduate Open Events: Applying and Funding your Graduate study

Join UCL’s Admissions and Funding teams to hear how to make your application competitive as well as the various scholarships and funding opportunities available. Please note that we are running the same event twice. This means you only need to attend ONE Funding and ONE Admissions session at the time of the day that is more convenient to you. Use the drop-down menu below to select the event date and time you are interested in attending.

Online - Open day

Graduate Open Events: Applying and Funding your Graduate study

Join UCL’s Admissions and Funding teams to hear how to make your application competitive as well as the various scholarships and funding opportunities available. Please note that we are running the same event twice. This means you only need to attend ONE Funding and ONE Admissions session at the time of the day that is more convenient to you. Use the drop-down menu below to select the event date and time you are interested in attending.

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Graduate Open Events: Scholarships to Study at UCL Institute for Global Prosperity

Join the UCL Institute for Global Prosperity for a virtual information session, about scholarships to fund your studies at the Institute starting in 2025. Hear from past scholarship recipients who will share their experiences and insights into the application process. Ask questions to Lecturer Dr Yuan He and Programme Manager Francesca Harrison about the benefits of studying at the UCL Institute for Global Prosperity.


Got a question? Get in touch.

If you are interested in applying to UCL and would like to find out more, please get in touch with us.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

For further information, or specific questions, you may want to contact individual departments or the prospective student enquiries department below.

Offices generally take calls from 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday. 

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Prospective student enquiries

Graduate Admissions

+44 (0)20 8059 0939