Apply


Apply to The UK Research Academy for our Pre-Master’s Research and Writing Programme, with the option to add Premium Support

Important: You will not be asked to pay at this stage. We will send a payment link directly to your email address only after you have been accepted onto the programme.

Submitting an application is not a commitment to pay.

How the application process works


01

Complete the application form

Tell us about your academic background, intended Master’s degree, and which option you want to apply for.

02

Review your application

We may contact you if we need any further information or to confirm that the option is suitable for you.

03

Receive an email from us

We will email you to let you know whether your application has been accepted.

04

Pay the fee

If your application is accepted, we will send your payment details and payment link directly by email.

05

Registration

Once payment has been received, we will register you on the programme and send you joining information by email.

Application form


Please answer all questions marked with a red asterisk (*)

Which option are you applying for*
Select "Premium Support only" if you are already enrolled on, or have completed, the Pre-Master’s Programme.
Preferred Pre-Master’s Programme period
You do not need to complete this if you are applying for "Premium Support only".
Preferred Pre-Master’s Programme class group
You do not need to complete this if you are applying for "Premium Support only".
Please enter your family name, for example Li, Wang or Zhang.
Please enter your personal name or names, for example Wei, Fang or Jing.
Please tell us the name you would like us to use when contacting you and during teaching sessions.
We ask for this so that we can understand your time zone and check whether the scheduled live session times are suitable. This does not need to be the same as your nationality.
Please tell us the name of your current or previous degree programme, for example "Bachelor of History".
Which best describes your current situation?*
Please tell us the name of the university to which you have applied, from which you have received an offer, or where you are planning to study your Master’s degree. More than one university can be listed. If you have not decided yet, leave blank.
Please enter the name of the Master’s degree you plan to study or are currently studying. If you have not decided yet, leave blank.
How did you hear about The UK Research Academy?*
Please include the name of the academic adviser, professor or agency who told you about The UK Research Academy, if relevant.
Please tell us anything else you think may be relevant to your application.