Medical Research MRes/PGCert
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
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MRes - Master of Research

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University of Brighton

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SEP-25

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MRes - Master of Research

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University of Brighton

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MRes - Master of Research

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3 Years

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The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also ...Read more

The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.

Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.

This course is research focused and core and optional modules explore:

  • Research methods and critical appraisal of research literature
  • Essential statistics for health and medical research
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Clinical trials management
  • Advanced research skills (eg, interview and focus groups systematic reviews statistical analysis qualitative data analysis)
  • Epidemiology

Entry requirements

A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher.

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Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project.

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Successful completion of at least three years basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc.

Tuition fees

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£11,030 per year

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Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Students need to pay £11,030 for MSc full time entry; £3,680 for PGCert and PGDip £7,353 . Where courses are taken part-time over more than one academic year, fees are usually charged pro-rata for the modules taken during each academic year.

£22,580 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 EU

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International: PGDip £15,053 PGCert 7,530

£22,580 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.

International: PGDip £15,053 PGCert 7,530

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Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Falmer campus Village Way Brighton East Sussex BN1 9PH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Moulsecoomb  1.1 miles away

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