A Masters by Research provides an excellent grounding in research and is the ideal stepping stone to a PhD. A Masters by Research degree aims to provide a thorough training in a particular discipline area through original investigation and research. It gives students an excellent 12 month grounding in research and many use it as a stepping stone to a PhD.We offer two different routes for Masters by Research: a pure research degree where you spend 12 months in one lab working on one project, or a ‘taught’ Masters by Research that includes seminars and core training alongside two 20-week research projects, letting you work in two different lab environments. Image Masters by Research with taught elementsThe following programmes contain taught elements such as seminars and core training, and most are designed so that students can participate in two 20-week research projects during the 12 month programme. Visit the programme websites below to read more about each degree:Biomedical SciencesCardiovascular BiologyInfectious DiseasesIntegrative NeuroscienceMedical SciencesReproductive SciencesVeterinary SciencesMasters by ResearchThe following programmes are pure research degrees, allowing you to focus on one research project for 12 months. Visit the programme websites below to read more about each degree:Cardiovascular ScienceClinical Veterinary SciencesDevelopmental BiologyGenetics and GenomicsGenetics and Molecular MedicineGenomic and Experimental MedicineInfection and ImmunityInflammationIntegrative Physiology (Biomedical Sciences - Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences)Molecular and Clinical MedicineNeurobiologyNeuroscience (Biomedical Sciences - Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences)Orthopaedic and Trauma MedicinePathway MedicinePopulation Health SciencesPsychiatrySurgeryReady to make your application?Apply today!Related linksEntry requirements This article was published on 2024-09-09
