Humanities MRes
University of Brighton
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MRes - Master of Research

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Our Humanities MRes course is for students interested in undertaking research in subjects including politics, philosophy, history, discourse studies, English literature, creative writing, cultural studies, design history and art history.It is designed to offer high-quality postgraduate training in the practice and methods of research, and supports progression into doctoral degrees as well as providing you with a foundation for a career in research in industry, the public sector or in academic ...Read more

Our Humanities MRes course is for students interested in undertaking research in subjects including politics, philosophy, history, discourse studies, English literature, creative writing, cultural studies, design history and art history.It is designed to offer high-quality postgraduate training in the practice and methods of research, and supports progression into doctoral degrees as well as providing you with a foundation for a career in research in industry, the public sector or in academic life.You will benefit from working with inspiring academics who are experts in these fields.

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William
13 Nov 23

The use of graded seminars and debates here allow for a much more engaging experience than standard exam based assessment. The lecturers are all very approachable and willing to..Read more

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Ells
13 Mar 23

Being based at the city campus is awesome because the different teaching locations are all close by yet it doesn't feel closed off from the rest of the city which is great for..Read more

Entry requirements

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 that they have undertaken, along with any relevant work experience and non-academic qualifications.

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£9,250 per year

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£17,900 per year

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£17,900 per year

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William
13 Nov 23
The use of graded seminars and debates here allow for a much more engaging experience than standard exam based assessment. The lecturers are all very approachable and willing to...
Read more
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Ells
13 Mar 23
Being based at the city campus is awesome because the different teaching locations are all close by yet it doesn't feel closed off from the rest of the city which is great for...
Read more
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University of Brighton
University of Brighton , Brighton

The University of Brighton is a strong choice for postgraduate students who are looking to advance their professional careers, whether...

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University of Brighton
Lewes Road Brighton Brighton and Hove BN2 4HQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Brighton London Road  0.7 miles away

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