Progress to Postgraduate Afternoon

Wednesday 9 December 2026 (2pm - 4pm)
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Want to improve your career prospects? Come along to University of Staffordshire’s Postgraduate Open Evening and turn possibility into reality.

Whether you’re looking to continue your studies, gain promotion at work or retrain for a new job, we’ve got a qualification that suits your needs. Chat with our academics to explore your options – and even start the application process.

92.7% student satisfaction

92.2% are satisfied with their teaching

Ranked 6th in the UK for student satisfaction

Our 2026 Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) results.

Webinars

We're also hosting live webinars giving you more information about postgraduate courses in your subject area.

Why attend?

Progress to Postgraduate Afternoon is your chance to explore what’s next - and take your next step with confidence.

Alumni discount and fast track apply

Learn more about our 25% alumni discount and fast track to apply (in under 60 seconds).

Funding your postgraduate studies

Learn about funding opportunities, scholarships and financial support, including options for alumni and part-time study.

Expert insight on your career path

Gain expert insight into postgraduate study and how it can support your career progression.

Attend on-campus sessions and meet your postgraduate community

Ask questions and hear directly from academics, current postgraduate students and alumni.

Get practical advice on applications

Get clear guidance to make confident decisions about your next step and advice on writing personal statements.

Access tailored support

For finalists, graduates, returning learners, and those seeking flexible study options, our support teams can help you.

Accommodation

Now open - our brand new student village.

Our Student Village offers postgraduate students the opportunity to live back on campus in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent. Whether you’re returning to study or joining us for the first time, the Village provides a range of accommodation options designed to suit your lifestyle and stage of study, from self-contained apartments to shared accommodation.

Located close to teaching spaces, cafés, social spots and our nature reserve, the Student Village makes it easy to balance study, work and downtime.

And if you're commuting, you’ll also have access to the Village Hub, with comfortable spaces to work between lectures, quiet areas for focused study, and relaxed settings to connect with friends and peers. It’s a flexible, supportive community designed to help you settle in quickly and feel at home on campus.

Explore the Student Village

Book now for Progress to Postgraduate

Speak to our postgraduate admissions team

If you have any questions about taking your next step to postgraduate study, get in touch.
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