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Fees, budgeting & funding
Find out about our fees, funding opportunities for the MSc in Reproductive Genetics. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Budgeting for your studies
There are two elements that you should be aware of when calculating the cost of your studies:
- Course Fees
- Living Costs
Course fees cover your teaching as well as other academic services and facilities provided to support your studies. They do not cover your accommodation, food, travel, or any other day-to-day living costs or personal expenses.
To see the latest course fees, please refer to the course search on the graduate admissions pages. The course fees will be different depending on your status as a Home or Overseas applicant.
To see current figures for living costs within Oxford, please refer to the living costs estimates in the fees and funding pages.
Funding your studies
There are a range of different types of financial assistance packages that are open to graduate students on MSc Taught Courses. The key opportunities are detailed below. Funding awards or scholarships may cover all or part of your costs.
We advise potential candidates to explore their funding options as early as possible and to pursue multiple options to provide the best chance of securing support.
Division Funding
There are a number of different scholarships available through the Medical Sciences Division. These awards are for different amounts and have different eligibility and selection criteria.
All MSc in Reproductive Genetics applicants who submitted their completed graduate studies application form by 12 noon (UK time) on Tuesday, 2 December 2025 are automatically considered for any relevant opportunities. Incomplete applications will not be eligible for assessment in this round or for automatic consideration for divisional funding.
How to apply
There are no additional submissions required. All applicants meeting the December deadline will be automatically considered. Applicants who submit after the December deadline should refer to the University’s dedicated funding pages – please see University of Oxford and Partner Scholarships section below – for information about opportunities that remain open.
University of Oxford and Partner Scholarships
The University of Oxford offers a variety of scholarship programmes based on academic excellence, to give the brightest applicants from around the world the opportunity to pursue postgraduate study.
There are different application processes for different types of scholarships, in some cases applicants will be automatically considered based on their completed graduate studies application and in other cases a separate application may be required.
Please refer to the University’s dedicated funding pages for information about all of the available scholarships and how to apply.
Organisations that have funded current and/or past students on our MSc Taught Courses include:
External Funders
Applicants may also be able to secure financial support from external organisations. Prospective students are advised to research their funding options and pursue relevant opportunities. An overview of useful search facilities is available on the external funders section of the graduate admissions website. The department will be able to provide support with relevant documentation as required if s suitable funding opportunity is identified by a prospective graduate student.
Loans
If this is your first master's degree, Postgraduate Master's Finance may be available from the UK government to contribute towards course fees and/or your living costs. Please refer to the masters loans or US federal loans sections of the graduate admissions website for more information.
Organisations that have provided loans for current and/or past students on our MSc Taught Courses programmes include:
Alternative funding
You can explore other sources of funding on the University's scholarships page.
More information about the course
Course overview
Why choose the MSc in Reproductive Genetics, and other essential information
Course structure
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Teaching
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