Postgraduate Prospectus 2023 | Page 17

SECURING YOUR PLACE

The researchers in my research group are worldleading experts in their field , and widely regarded across the science community . This gives me confidence in knowing that I ’ m getting world-class training and education to allow me to become a world-leading researcher who can contribute to the development of my field .
WHY PORTSMOUTH
We believe higher education is for everyone . We value the experiences , ideas and perspectives that make you unique . So we ’ ll consider your application on its merits – whatever your academic or professional background .
ARTHUR TOLLEY
INSTITUTE OF COSMOLOGY AND GRAVITATION Ph D
Find out more about our research degrees on page 186 .

OUR RESEARCH
There ’ s more than one route into postgraduate study – so please do check the entry requirements for your chosen path . But know that qualifications , grades and subjects studied aren ’ t the only things that matter to us . If your background is different , we still want to hear from you .
POSTGRADUATE TAUGHT : LLM , MA , MARCH , MBA , MSc , MPA , MRES , PGCE
Guidance
We typically expect a good Bachelor ’ s degree from an internationally recognised university . But make sure you look at course listings online for minimum classifications and any acceptable equivalents .
Don ’ t forget
If applying for an MRes you ’ ll need to submit a brief proposal outlining your initial ideas for a research thesis .
Questions ? Ask admissions @ port . ac . uk
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH : MD , MPHIL , PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE , PhD , PhD BY PUBLICATION
Guidance
We typically expect a minimum of an upper second-class honours degree or a Master ’ s from an internationally recognised university . But make sure you look at listings online for minimum classifications and any acceptable equivalents . For a Professional Doctorate , your work environment must also be able to support your professional research and development project .
Don ’ t forget
Submit an enquiry via the subject area pages on port . ac . uk , identifying your research question and the aim of your intended research . If applying for a pre-defined selffunded / funded project , you ’ ll need to add the project code to your application form .
HOW TO APPLY
ONLINE
Create an account so you can save , complete and submit your application in your own time . You can find your course and access the online application form via the relevant course page at port . ac . uk / postgraduate
EU AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
We ’ d love you to join our global student community . Many of our postgraduate degrees are accessible to students from outside the UK . The course web page will tell you if that is not the case .
It ’ s a good idea to check these sites for more information :
– Student Visas ( if required ) port . ac . uk / visa-advice
– English language qualifications we recognise port . ac . uk / international / englishlanguage
– International qualifications we accept port . ac . uk / your-country
Questions ? Ask globaladmissions @ port . ac . uk .
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