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Advanced Biological Sciences (Taught)

MRes · 2 Years · Full-time · 09/2026 · PostgraduateUniversity of Exeter - Streatham Campus

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Course summary

  • Research-driven programme offering two research projects over 2 years

  • The advanced laboratory skills module provides specialised training and advanced data processing

  • You will undertake two substantial research projects working within two of our world-leading research groups

  • Prepares graduates with the key skills for a career in research

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Modules

For a full list of compulsory and optional modules please visit our course page.

Assessment method

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Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • University of Exeter - Streatham Campus

Study options

  • MRes • Full-time • 2 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

How to apply

International applicants

Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support.

For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships and how to apply please visit our course page.

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant science subject.

Relevant subjects include: Biological Sciences, Cell Biology, Ecology, Ecology and Conservation, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Plant Science, Zoology.

For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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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

In addition to tuition fees and living costs, your programme of study may have other costs associated with it, such as laboratory equipment or field trips. For more information about fees and additional costs please visit our course page.

Sponsorship information

We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit our course page.

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