Newcastle University Postgraduate programs
Master of Research programmes
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Master degree
DURATION
12 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
GBP 30,400 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* international students | GBP 12,400 - home students
Key Summary
About : The Master of Research (MRes) programme focuses on developing research skills and methodologies. This course is ideal for students looking to prepare for a PhD or pursue a career in research. You'll engage with advanced research techniques, working closely with academic staff. The course typically spans one year full-time or two years part-time, and it offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Career Outcomes : Graduates of the MRes can explore various career paths, including roles in academia, research institutions, and industry. Potential job positions may include research scientist, data analyst, or academic researcher. Additionally, students can use this qualification as a stepping stone for pursuing a PhD.
Our Masters of Research (MRes) courses allow you to take the next step in your research journey as a graduate. We are using our strengths in education and research to improve the health of the population, and the MRes course combines both of these. The MRes is taught over one year, with a mix of taught modules and a 24 week research project. This allows you to develop a deeper knowledge in your chosen subject area. Giving you more insight into what it is like to work in research.
Our suite of MRes courses
- Ageing and Health MRes - Our Ageing and Health MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Animal Behaviour MRes - Our Animal Behaviour MRes explores the exciting and theoretically rigorous area of the biological sciences.
- Animal Welfare MRes - Our Animal Welfare MRes explores the welfare of laboratory, farm, companion and wild animals.
- Biofabrication and Bioprinting MRes - Our Biofabrication and Bioprinting MRes combines expert teaching and research components in medical sciences.
- Biotechnology and Business Enterprise MRes - This MRes explores how to turn research laboratory breakthroughs into successful biotechnology companies.
- Cancer MRes - Our course allows you to explore clinical and pathological aspects of cancer.
- Cardiovascular Science in Health and Disease MRes - The Cardiovascular Science in Health and Disease MRes is for graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or other science disciplines.
- Diabetes MRes - The course is designed for graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or other science disciplines, and for intercalating and fully qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine MRes - Our course explores the effective design and development of modern medicines.
- Epidemiology MRes - Our Epidemiology master's covers the basic epidemiology of cancer, children's health and adult-onset diseases, with an emphasis on practical application.
- Evolution and Human Behaviour MRes - Our MRes explores the biological study of behaviour and the central questions related to evolution and human behaviour research.
- Human Nutrition MRes - Our Human Nutrition MRes is designed for graduates with a BSc in Nutrition, life sciences degrees or other science disciplines.
- Immunobiology MRes - Our course is for graduates of BSc in life sciences or other science disciplines. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Medical and Molecular Biosciences MRes - Suited for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Medical Genetics MRes - This course is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Mitochondrial Biology and Medicine MRes - Our MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Molecular Cell Biology in Health and Disease MRes - Explore molecular cell biology in health and disease with our new MRes.
- Molecular Microbiology MRes - Our MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Neuroscience MRes - This course is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
- Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells MRes - Explore regenerative medicine and stem cell research with this Newcastle University MRes course.
- Translational Medicine and Therapeutics MRes - Explore translational medicine and therapeutics research with this Newcastle University MRes course.
- Transplantation MRes - Explore a broad exposure to diverse aspects of transplantation.