Course overview In this course you become equipped with the skills necessary to contribute to research that explores the science of the human body and the causes of diseases that affect humankind. Work alongside leading researchers in their field and benefit from our well-established links with major national centres for research and the local NHS. Benefit from high-quality research training to conduct independent investigative research, collaborating closely with a dedicated supervisory team to refine your project and support your development. Your thesis will represent an original contribution to knowledge and demonstrate independent judgement. Course highlights Our Department of Biomedical Sciences is recognised for its outstanding educational teaching and pioneering research. By studying this programme you’ll become part of the Graduate School within the College of Medicine and Health giving you access to: Supervision from leading academics to support you through your research programme including research techniques and training. Training and development courses to enable you to gain research and transferable training skills. Opportunities to attend and take part in Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to boost your academic and networking skills. An allocated academic mentor so you can access pastoral support. State-of-the art facilities to support a range of teaching, learning and research activity with access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.