Postgraduate research

We offer a range of exciting postgraduate research opportunities to help you progress your scientific career to the next level.

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Postgraduate research opportunities at the School of Biosciences include a one-year Master of Research (MRes) as well as a wide range of three- and four-year research programmes.

Our courses are designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding required for a career in the biological or biomedical sciences. You will enjoy the freedom to investigate a cutting-edge topic in depth, working with leading researchers and with access to first-class facilities. We have a strong reputation for the quality of our research and attract large research grants from a variety of sources.