Is it possible to apply for the winter intake for masters programs in UK?
03 Aug 2026 · Answered by Sumit Singh Chauhan · 1 min read
Yes, you can apply for master's programs in the UK for the winter intake, which typically starts in January. The January intake offers a range of courses, though options may be fewer than the main September intake.
Application deadlines for January 2027 vary by university and program. For example:
- Loughborough University (London): 14 December 2026
- University of Liverpool: 18 December 2026
- Cardiff University: 4 December 2026
- University of Exeter: 4 January 2027 (applications open 2 March 2026)
- University of Strathclyde: Offers January entry for select programs
Deadlines and available courses are subject to change.
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