Master's by Research MSc
York St John University
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Work independently as you conduct research and dive into a subject you are passionate about. Your Master’s by Research will be challenging and rewarding. It’s your chance to complete a large research project that interests you and develop your skills while doing so.Choosing to gain your Master’s through Research allows you to focus on a specialist area and enhance your expertise. It’s the ideal way to prepare for further study and a career in academia. You will collaborate with a supervisory ...Read more

Work independently as you conduct research and dive into a subject you are passionate about.

Your Master’s by Research will be challenging and rewarding. It’s your chance to complete a large research project that interests you and develop your skills while doing so.

Choosing to gain your Master’s through Research allows you to focus on a specialist area and enhance your expertise. It’s the ideal way to prepare for further study and a career in academia. You will collaborate with a supervisory team that has been carefully selected for you and be part of an exceptional research community of postgraduate researchers.

When you choose to study with us, you will get plenty of opportunities to enhance your professional skills. These could include:

  • Presenting your research at conferences and events
  • Engaging with further training
  • Working with the community

Professional Development and training

During your Master’s by Research you will discuss additional training with your supervisory team. Your supervisors will help you identify your strengths and highlight areas for development. We deliver a blended training programme that will help you develop your research and professional skills, enhance your CV and your employability.

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23/279
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105th

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirement: 2:1 degree in a related subject. If your degree is in an unrelated subject but you have relevant professional experience we may still consider your application.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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£14,700 per year

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Students from EU

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£14,700 per year

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York St John University
Lord Mayor's Walk York North Yorkshire YO31 7EX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  0.4 miles away

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