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Postgraduate Study

Applying for Research Degrees

There are no restrictions placed on who can apply although all candidates must have suitable undergraduate degrees (a 2:1 or equivalent). Consideration will be given to good students with a 2:2 degree who also have relevant experience.

A minimum level of competency in English is required. The minimum english language requirement to attend Harper Adams for all overseas students are as follows:

Language testMinimum grade/score required
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)6.5'Competent User'
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)575Paper-based test
232Computer-based test
90-91Internet based test
Pearson PTE58-64

We offer a number of studentships each year, and these are advertised in the current vacancies area of the website. Sign up to our Vacancy Alert service to receive an email notification direct to your inbox whenever a new studentship/vacancy is advertised.