Biomedical Sciences MRes
University of Brighton
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IntroOur Biological Sciences MRes enables you to join a team working towards solutions to global issues such as infectious disease and environmental health, and explore topics such as genetic and molecular biology with researchers who are experts in their field.You will become part of one or more of our research groups, with expertise in areas including biomaterials and biomedical devices, zoonoses, and applied biosciences. You’ll work alongside postdoctoral and other postgraduate researchers ...Read more

Intro

Our Biological Sciences MRes enables you to join a team working towards solutions to global issues such as infectious disease and environmental health, and explore topics such as genetic and molecular biology with researchers who are experts in their field.

You will become part of one or more of our research groups, with expertise in areas including biomaterials and biomedical devices, zoonoses, and applied biosciences. You’ll work alongside postdoctoral and other postgraduate researchers with shared interests.

Your research project will examine a specialised subject within the fields of biomaterials, biomedical devices, microbiology, biochemistry, ecotoxicology and genetics. Option modules allow you to explore further areas according to your personal and professional interests.

You'll develop practical skills using our specialist facilities including an image analysis suite with electron microscopes, a confocal microscope and atomic force microscopes, and purpose-built ecology, microbiology, molecular biology and tissue culture labs.

Careers

Our graduates are equipped with a foundation of knowledge for careers in research, industry, the public sector or academia. The MRes provides well-rounded, research-based learning, plus the necessary transferable skills to prepare you for employment.

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WUSCA ranking:
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89/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
70th
What students say
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Soul Athena
24 Feb 25

Amazing staff, facilities and student family! Ive been to a few different uni’s and brighton uni has been by far the best university experience. Such a positive..Read more

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Matilda
24 Feb 25

Starting my second year at Brighton University was quite intense, with many assignments overlapping in their due dates. I found it challenging at times to juggle these deadlines..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree and experience: A 2:1 degree in a relevant subject. Students with a degree that does not fall within this category but who have significant relevant experience, will also be considered. All applicants should provide a full description of any research projects undertaken, relevant work experience and non-academic qualifications.

Tuition fees

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£8,400 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £8,400. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£15,900 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £15,900. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£15,900 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £15,900. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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Amazing staff, facilities and student family! Ive been to a few different uni’s and brighton uni has been by far the best university experience. Such a positive...
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24 Feb 25
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Starting my second year at Brighton University was quite intense, with many assignments overlapping in their due dates. I found it challenging at times to juggle these deadlines...
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University of Brighton
University of Brighton , Brighton

The University of Brighton ranks in the top 50 for graduate outcomes in the UK (Complete University Guide, 2024)....

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Lewes Road Brighton Brighton and Hove BN2 4GA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Moulsecoomb  0.1 miles away

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