The College of Humanities and Social Science

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1 FEES FOR STUDENTS ON FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES SESSION (Applicable ) Full-time study for the full academic session Home/EU Overseas/ Full Cost The College of Humanities and Social Science BA in Humanities and Social Science 9,000 The School of Arts, Culture and the Environment MArch, MA Architectural Design, MA Architectural Studies, MA Fine Art 11,850 Music 11,850 The School of Divinity All undergraduate programmes 9,000 The Management School and Economics All undergraduate programmes 9,000 The Moray House School of Education BA Community Education Part Time BA Childhood Studies Part Time BEd Physical Education, BEd Design and Technology, 11,850 BSc Applied Sport Sciences 11,850 The School of Health in Social Science Nursing Studies 11,850 The School of History and Classics All undergraduate programmes 9,000 The School of Law LLB Ordinary for graduates (two years) 6,300 9,000 The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures All undergraduate programmes 9,000 The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences MA in Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence, 11,850 MA in Philosophy and Mathematics, 11,850 MA Psychology, MA Psychology and Business Studies, 11,850 MA Psychology and Linguistics, MA Philosophy and Psychology 11,850 The School of Social and Political Studies MA Sociology and Psychology 11,850 Political Internship Programme (part-time) 4,350 4,350 1

2 Full-time study for the full academic session Home/EU Overseas/ Full Cost The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine MBChB Years 1 and 2 (Students on programme prior to ) 14,500 11,850 BSc (Medical Sciences) and (Vet Science) 11,850 MBChB Years 3, 4 and 5 (Students on programme prior to ) 24,500 21,475 Veterinary Medicine See Note 7 The College of Science and Engineering The School of Biological Sciences The School of Chemistry The School of Engineering and Electronics The School of GeoSciences All undergraduate programmes except those listed below 11,850 Geography (students on all Geography programmes prior to session ) 9,000 The School of Informatics The School of Mathematics All undergraduate programmes except those listed below 11,850 Mathematics, Mathematics and Business Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Management 9,000 The School of Physics 2

3 REGISTRY FEES (Applicable ) Registry Fees Undergraduate students not undertaking full-time study (see note 8) Semester course up to the value of 20 credits 200 Year course up to the value of 40 credits 400 (Overseas students should refer to Note 14) Matriculation Matriculation fee (See Note 11) 60 Late matriculation fee (See Note 12) 45 Re-examination fee (all students) Entry to the re-examination diet 40 TUITION FEES FOR FULL-TIME OVERSEAS VISITING STUDENTS (See Note 14) (Applicable ) (See Note 15 for the fees payable by Home visiting students). Per full session Per semester The College of Humanities and Social Science 8,500 4,500 The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine: Non-clinical subject areas of Medicine 11,350 5,925 Clinical subject areas of Medicine 24,000 12,250 Veterinary Medicine See Note 7 See Note 7 The College of Science and Engineering 11,350 5,925 N.B: The above fee rates are correct at the time of publication but may be subject to alteration and revision prior to Please contact the Scholarships and Student Finance, Fees Team at fees@ed.ac.uk for further information. NOTES ON TUITION FEES FOR STUDENTS ON FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES GENERAL 1. The fee rates apply to all students (but see below note 2) who commence a new year or other period of study on or after 1 August Fees are subject to annual revision and are due in full at registration. The payment of fees is the responsibility of the student and, in the event of a student s sponsoring authority (if any) failing to make payment, the student will be held personally liable for payment. Annual, programme and course fees cover matriculation, tuition and one diet of examination. They include an element in respect of membership of University unions, sports facilities, and other student facilities and amenities. Matriculated students who are not required to pay an annual, programme or course fee should contact the Students Association about associate membership. 3

4 2. Full-time students domiciled, as defined by the Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS), in Scotland or in other European Union countries outside the United Kingdom, will not be required to make a personal contribution towards the costs of their annual tuition if they are studying at publicly funded institutions in Scotland for the first time. The Scottish Executive will pay all such tuition fees through SAAS. Full-time students must apply to SAAS for the payment of their tuition fees, even if they are not applying for any other means of support. Details of application procedures are available from SAAS, Gyleview House, 3 Redheughs Rigg, South Gyle, Edinburgh, EH12 9HH; telephone ; website 3. Students are advised that they should be certain of their fee status before registering. Further information and advice on the Definition of an Overseas Student for Fee Purposes is available from the Registry, and the Definition is published in the University s Undergraduate Prospectus. 4. Every effort has been made to ensure that this information is accurate at the time of going to press. For up to date information relating to tuition fees, or for advice on the contents of this leaflet, please contact: The Scholarships and Student Finance Fees Team, Registry, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL; telephone enquiry number: ( ); departmental fax: ; address: Fees@ed.ac.uk; web address: 5. In terms of Resolution of the University Court no. 7/1982, students in debt to the University may not be permitted to re-matriculate in future sessions, nor to graduate, if eligible to do so until the outstanding sum has been cleared. 6. Withdrawal from the University: At the discretion of the University, a refund of tuition fees may be made to students who withdraw from a programme with appropriate academic approval. Normally, any fee refunded will be derived from attendance for all or part of a semester and the application of an administrative charge. Students who withdraw during the first semester will be liable for 60% of the annual tuition fees. If a student withdraws during the second semester, he/she will be liable for payment of the full session fees for the programme of studies and will not be entitled to a refund. STUDENTS ON FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES (i.e. excluding visiting students) 7. Veterinary Medicine: visiting and full-fee students (whether home/eu or overseas) should contact the Veterinary Medicine School Office in the first instance for advice. 8. Year course and semester course fee rates are available to UK/EU visiting students, but only if they have been admitted from the outset to take only a year course or semester course. Such students taking courses totalling in excess of 80 credits will be charged the applicable full-time fee. All other visiting students are liable for the annual fee (or the appropriate proportion thereof if admitted for one semester only). Year course and semester course fee rates are available to graduating students, but only in respect of an additional or repeated year of study. 9. Overseas undergraduate students spending a year studying or working abroad as a prescribed part of an undergraduate degree programme will be charged a reduced fee of. Overseas undergraduates who have secured college approval for spending a voluntary year studying abroad, that is recognised as counting towards their undergraduate degree programme, will be charged a fee of half of the full overseas fee for that year. 10. UK/EU students spending a year working, on industrial placement or studying abroad as an optional part of an undergraduate degree programme will be charged a reduced fee of A matriculation fee of 60 is payable by undergraduate students who require to register for the purposes of examination only, and are not in attendance. 12. A late matriculation fee of 45 will be charged to students who register after the due date without reasonable cause. 13. A fee of 40 is payable prior to first graduation for registration as a member of the General Council. OVERSEAS VISITING STUDENTS 14. Full time overseas visiting students studying for one semester will be charged fees at half of the full year overseas fee rate. Full time overseas visiting students who intend to study for the whole academic session will be offered a 500 discount. This discount is already reflected in the full session calculation in the above table of fees. HOME VISITING STUDENTS 4

5 15. Home visiting students admitted to full time study for one semester only will be charged a semester rate, which is 50% of the corresponding full time rate. ANNUAL REVISION OF FEES 16. Fees are subject to annual revision. However, the University will do all it reasonably can to keep fee increases for students in their second and subsequent years of study broadly in line with inflationary increases in the University s costs. 5

6 PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS For self-financing students (including students who are partly self-funding) fees are due in full at registration. However, students attending the University for the full session may request to pay tuition fees in three instalments by credit card or direct debit. The appropriate form can be downloaded from If choosing to pay by credit card instalments, the first instalment of one third of the total tuition fee due is payable when you register and arrangements made for the payment of the two remaining instalments. If choosing to pay by direct debit you will be notified in writing of the payment schedule. For most students commencing in September 2005, the first direct debit of one third of tuition fees due will be collected on 10 November 2005 (or shortly thereafter). Please ensure that the credit card will not expire before the final instalment is collected in March 2006.The remaining two instalments will be processed on the 27 January 2006 (or shortly thereafter), and 27 March 2006 (or shortly thereafter). Students may pay in full by cash, cheque, credit or debit card. Additionally, payment in full can be made online by debit or credit card through the University of Edinburgh s Electronic Receipting Application at: The University will accept direct transfer of funds, for payment in full, to its bank account from students outwith the UK. The University s bank and account numbers for tuition fees only are: The Bank of Scotland 32a Chambers Street Edinburgh EH1 1JB Swift code: BofS GB2S Sort code: Account number: IBAN Number: GB60 BOFS Please ask the bank to quote your (i.e. the student s) name as a reference and, preferably, your matriculation number if known, and bring a copy of the transfer to registration. Students are advised that, in some instances, it can take a considerable time to effect the transfer of overseas funds to the University s account. It is advisable to allow for this when transferring funds to arrive in time for registration. Further information will be provided to new entrants prior to their first matriculation, and is also available from the Registry, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL. Refund of tuition fees: At the discretion of the University, a refund of tuition fees may be made to students who withdraw from a programme with appropriate academic approval (see Note 6). Registry, May