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Applied Sciences (Research)

MRes · 1 Years · Full-time · 22/09/2025 · PostgraduateWhitelands College

Course summary

Unlock advanced research opportunities in a multi-disciplinary focussed programme designed to propel you into high-demand roles in academia and industry R&D, leveraging international premier research institutions and innovation hubs.

Our MRes Applied Science course offers a variety of pathways you can pursue, even if your bachelor's degree was not entirely related to pathways (subject to agreement), allowing you to explore new disciplines and broaden your expertise including:

Cell Medicine
Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders
Sport and Exercise Science
Healthcare
Conservation and Biodiversity

Modules

Full Time:
Research Methods in Biology, 20 credits
Research Project, 160 credits

Part Time:
Year 1: Research Project Part 1, 40 credits
Year 2: Research Project Part 2, 120 credits

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Entry requirements

Students should get in touch with a potential supervisor when they are developing an application to discuss potential research project topics. Potential supervisors and research projects can be found here.

General entry requirements:
2.1 degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject. Applicants with a 2.2 degree will also be considered if they have higher marks in relevant modules, e.g. final year research project, final year modules in ecology/evolution/behaviour topics. Other relevant professional experience will also be considered.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£6824Year 1
Northern Ireland£6824Year 1
Scotland£6824Year 1
Wales£6824Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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