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MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Full Time
JAN-26
1 year
MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Full Time
JAN-25
1 year
MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Part Time
JAN-26
2 years
MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
MRes - Master of Research
Preston Campus 1
Part Time
JAN-25
2 years
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Our MRes Medical Sciences is designed to enable intercalating medical students, clinicians and graduates to pursue a research career in key areas of medicine and bioscience in academia, healthcare settings or industry. Youll receive high-quality transferable skills and specialised training on the scientific method that you will apply onto an original cutting-edge research project. You will be supported by leading internationally recognised academics, clinicians, surgeons and investigators, becoming an integral part of a research group, within a thriving community of postgraduate research students. Well guide you through a real-life experience in specialist medical and biomedical research settings in a project of your choice which can be custom-tailored to fit your professional aspirations. Youll advance knowledge and practice and become prepared for independent interdisciplinary real-world research in your area of specialization and more broadly in modern medical sciences, healthcare systems (including the NHS), the biotechnology industry, and regulatory bodies. The MRes Medical Sciences will get you ready for the ever-changing demands in healthcare and the biotechnology industry in an era of uncertainty due to pressing health threats and societal issues, eg emergent pathogens, pandemics, antimicrobial resistance, non-communicable diseases, chronic illnesses, mental health disorders, or population ageing, and well prepare you for the investigation and innovation leading the study, identification, diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of human pathology or dysfunction.
Applicants should have completed 4 years of bachelor of medicine bachelor of surgery or equivalent or have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,000 per year
Students from Domestic
2024/25 fees: £9,000 per year, 2025/26 fees: £9,450 per year
£16,900 per year
Students from EU
2024/25 fees: £16,900, 2025/26 fees: £17,900
£16,900 per year
Students from International
2024/25 fees: £16,900, 2025/26 fees: £17,900
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