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PostgraduateCourse summary
If you are a graduate in a physical science or similar discipline, this course is a great way to enter or develop your knowledge of the leather production and associated industries. We are one of the foremost centres for leather education in the world and we are dedicated to delivering theoretical and practical education at the highest standards. When you finish this course, you will be able to find research and development roles in chemical companies and tanneries or progress into an academic career or enter business at a managerial level.
Assessment method
You will carry out supervised research projects and submit theses for internal and external examination, with the aim of leading to the degree of MPhil or PhD.
Entry requirements
We would expect you to have a recognised either First or 2:1 honours degree or Master’s Degree from a UK university or International equivalent in a relevant subject area. If you have lower level qualifications or qualifications in a different subject area, but with relevant experience you will also be considered on an individual basis. If English is not your first language will need to demonstrate that you meet the minimum English language requirement of IELTS at 7.0 and no component less than 6.5 (or equivalent), applications with IELTS lower than 5.5 in all components will not be considered.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Northampton
The University of Northampton
Waterside Campus
University Drive
Northampton
NN1 5PH