MA International Labour and Trade Union Studies

Financing Your Studies

Students are responsible for the payment of their own fees on this course.

MA fees for 2012-14 are scheduled to be £6,000.00 (approx). If you aim to undertake the MA part-time your fee will be £3,000.00 per year (approx).

In addition residence and catering for residential workshops will be in £150.00 approx per workshop. There are 6 workshops in year one, and three in year two.

Some individual unions provide scholarships for study at Ruskin: http://www.ruskin.ac.uk/study/finance/scholarships 

The TUC also generously provides three scholarships per year of £1,000.00.

The MA programme co-ordinator, Ian Manborde (imanborde@ruskin.ac.uk) is willing to assist MA applicants in seeking financial assistance from their trade unions and employers.

Historically, the majority of all MA ILTUS students receive some form of financial assistance for MA study from their trade union and/or employer.