St. Andrews,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The MSc(Res) is a full-time, one-year program that focuses solely on research, with no required coursework or modules. Under the guidance of an assigned academic supervisor, students dedicate their year to research, culminating in an MSc(Res) dissertation. This degree can serve as preparation for pursuing a PhD.
The Master of Science by research is a 12-month, research-focused program where students conduct a supervised project within the School of Medicine at the University of St Andrews. Research takes place in the Medical and Biological Sciences Building, located on the North Haugh Science Campus in St Andrews.