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Will you be providing courses related to my master's field along with the fee structure in UK for a MSc?

31 Aug 2026 · Answered by Prakhar Pragy Dixit · 2 min read
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UK MSc tuition for 2026/2027 varies by field: Computer Science runs roughly 18,000 to 32,000 pounds, Data Science 22,000 to 35,000 pounds, and Finance or Business Analytics 25,000 to 38,000 pounds yearly, with Oxbridge and Imperial charging significantly more across every subject area you choose.

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Your exact MSc fee depends heavily on your field and your target university's tier. Here is a realistic range across popular subjects for the 2026/2027 academic year so you can budget before narrowing down specific universities.

Average UK MSc Tuition By Field (2026/2027)

Field Of StudyAverage Fee Range Per YearHigh End Tier
Computer Science and ITGBP 18,000 to 32,000GBP 43,000 to 63,000+
Data Science and AIGBP 22,000 to 35,000GBP 39,000 to 46,000+
Engineering and TechnologyGBP 22,000 to 33,000GBP 35,000+
Finance and Business AnalyticsGBP 25,000 to 38,000GBP 42,000+
Health and Life SciencesGBP 17,000 to 28,000GBP 33,000 to 38,000

Costs Beyond Tuition To Budget For

  • Student visa fee of GBP 490 as a one time cost.
  • Immigration Health Surcharge of GBP 776 per year for NHS access.
  • Living costs of roughly GBP 12,000 to 15,000 a year outside London, or GBP 15,000 to 18,000+ within London.

My Advice

Share your undergraduate field and target budget so we can narrow this down, but start by picking two universities from a mid range fee band and one from the high end tier, so you have a realistic financial spread while you wait on offers.

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