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January starts for UK students

You don't have to wait until September to start your postgraduate qualification. Explore our January intake Masters degrees and take the next step in your career with the number one university in the UK for employability (Uni Compare 2025).

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New year, new direction

The new year is a great time to begin a postgraduate qualification. Our courses can help you to achieve your career goals, whether you're motivated to progress in your current field or seeking a new direction. You'll benefit from the same opportunities and support as our September starters. You can still apply for a UK Masters loan and we offer dedicated postgraduate scholarships and Winter Welcome activities for our January intake.

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Frequently asked questions about starting in January

Nottingham Trent University offers Masters with a January start in several subject areas including Business and Management, Science, Computing and Engineering, and more.

As a Masters student starting in January, you'll still benefit from the same opportunities and levels of support.

We organise a Winter Welcome especially for January starts, full of advice and social activities where you can meet other postgraduates beginning their course at the same time as you.

Entry requirements are published on the relevant course pages, including any additional requirements.

Yes.  We're delighted to offer a wide range of scholarships for Masters students starting in January.

Course fees are published on the course page – you’ll pay the same fee as a postgraduate student starting in September 2024.

Yes. NTU has a dedicated accommodation offer for postgraduate students starting courses in January. Rooms are available in Sandby Hall (City Campus) and are suitable for mature and postgraduate students that require contracts from January to January. We recommend early booking as there is a limited number and allocation is on a first-come, first-served basis.