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This Health Science MRes program provides essential knowledge of research methods and management fundamentals, preparing you for a career in scientific research (potentially including PhD studies) or advancement as a healthcare practitioner.
Two-thirds of the program involves a guided research project with one of the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience's research teams. The remaining portion includes a research skills core module and an elective, selected from additional research methodologies or discipline-specific academic options. Whether employed in the NHS, private healthcare, community health agencies, or related industries, you'll gain tremendous value from dedicating a year (or two years part-time) in our exceptionally equipped facilities, which foster world-class research recognized globally.Differing from conventional MSc programs, our Health Science MRes is specifically structured to maximize your development and demonstration of crucial research competencies. Consequently, most of the curriculum involves self-directed project work supervised by an academic advisor
Collaborating with seasoned researchers on internationally acclaimed projects offers unparalleled insight into high-level scientific careers. Your research capabilities will significantly expand, particularly if you choose to pursue doctoral studies.
You'll develop the capacity to execute independent research while demonstrating understanding and application of rigorous research standards.