Applications for 2026 Postgraduate entry are now open.
Apply by 28 June 2026 and receive a decision by 17 July 2026. Apply by 31 July 2026 for a decision by 14 August 2026. Our final deadlines are 21 August 2026 for international applicants and 28 August 2026 for home applicants.
Explore our range of scholarships designed to help fund your degree. Be sure to review the application deadlines, as they vary across different opportunities.
To create an application for one of our postgraduate programmes please click the button below.
Please follow the instructions on Royal Holloway Applicant Portal and be sure to provide the following documentation in support of your application. Submitting an application without the following will result in a delayed outcome:
- Personal Statement
- Final or interim transcript of results with English translations (with the exception of students from Royal Holloway)
- Final Degree Certificate with English translations (with the exception of students from Royal Holloway)
- Proof of English language proficiency where necessary (E.g. IELTS certificate)
- Reference, or referee details where specified in the application form
- Portfolio, Research proposal or writing examples where specified in the application form
- Work experience if relevant
- Passport for those in need of a student visa
Please note that you must submit your initial application in order to proceed to the next stage to upload your documents. You will be able to upload your documents on the Supplemental Items page on your Applicant Portal.
Before you start, take a look at the entry requirements for your chosen postgraduate course using our Coursefinder.
