University

University of Bolton (now University of Greater Manchester)

Courses grouped by subject, with the ways you can pay. Application fee: Check with the university.

  • 10

    courses listed

  • £8,496 to £9,720

    Fee range

  • SLC up to £13,206

    Postgraduate Master's Loan

    Students from England, 2026/27

Our ranking is impartial: whether a course has a StepEx loan is not a factor. All courses are ranked by affordability, then graduate pay at 5 years. Courses with a StepEx loan are also shown in a separate section above.

More about how we rank

Bolton

MSc International Management

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 71%

Bolton

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 71%

Bolton

MBA Business Administration

MBA · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£9,720

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 71%

Bolton

Fee
£9,720

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 71%

Bolton

MSc Artificial Intelligence

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 86%

Bolton

MSc Software Engineering

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 86%

Bolton

MSc Cloud and Network Security

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 86%

Bolton

MSc Civil Engineering

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 74%

Bolton

MSc Mechanical Engineering

MSc · Full time · 1 year

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 74%

Bolton

Fee
£8,496

Fee for 2026/27

The SLC master's loan covers the fee
Affordability
Outcomes
University employment rate: 74%

Paying the university directly assumes three instalments: at the start, after 4 months and after 7 months. Estimates based on the figures shown, not advice. A StepEx loan is subject to identity, affordability and credit checks; approval is not guaranteed.

Ways to pay

  • SLC

    The government SLC master's loan. The amount depends on where you live.

    How the SLC master's loan works
  • Pay the university directly

    Usually in three instalments: at the start, after 4 months and after 7 months.

How to apply

  1. Step 1: Apply to the university

    You apply directly on the university's website.

    How to apply
  2. Step 2: Apply for SLC

    Apply once you have a place.

    Apply for a Postgraduate Master's Loan
  3. Step 3: Choose how to pay the rest

    Use savings, pay the university directly, or a StepEx loan where available.

  4. Step 4: Enrol

    Confirm your place and start the course.

Sources and dates

Bolton: checked 7 November 2026

Student Finance England: checked 5 November 2026