Postgraduate applications

Whether you’re applying from within the UK or from further afield, we aim to make the application process as straightforward as possible.

You can apply for most of our postgraduate taught courses through the GCU Online Application Portal. A few courses are applied for through UCAS, and some Allied Health courses also require Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) and NHS applications. Each course page will confirm how to apply and any additional requirements.

New applications

To start an application, visit the web page for your chosen course and use the Apply button for your preferred start date. This will take you directly to the application you need. Once you’ve started and saved an application, you can return at any time to complete it.

Completing your application

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Additional information

International applications

Follow this simple guide for international applications. Get tips on how to apply and help with your supporting documents.

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Disabled Applicants

Find out what guidance and support is offered to disabled applicants to GCU.

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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

GCU recognises that knowledge and skills can be acquired from a wide range of learning experiences, both formal and informal. We encourage the Recognition of Pr

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Apply for a research degree

You can submit your PhD application using our online application portal and select from a list of strategic research subjects and intakes.

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