Applying for a PhD

All potential research students must first complete an online application form, which will include details of their proposal.

You will need to upload a 3,000 – 4,000 word research proposal along with your application.  You will be able to select Part-Time study on the Full-Time forms below.  Please note the deadlines below:

• 1st February 2021 start: deadline 6th November 2020
• 1st October 2021 start: deadline 4th June 2021

To begin your application please select the link with your relevant subject area and degree type from the list below:

Please note: you should expect to receive a response from Admissions within 10 working days. For general enquiries please research@stmarys.ac.uk.