Biosciences MRes 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

44,400 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether it’s neuroscience, computational biology, developmental genetics or the origins of life, take the opportunity to hone a biosciences specialism of your choice with an MRes that mimics the life of a first-year PhD student. Launch your research career by undertaking a major project in any of the ten subject streams offered within the UCL Division of Biosciences. 


You’ll choose from one of ten available research streams, covering the whole range of biosciences topics, from computational biology to integrative anatomy, and embed yourself within one of our world-leading research groups. You’ll be in the lab or working on your project at least four days a week under the supervision of an expert senior investigator.


In addition to completing your year-long research project, you’ll develop your research independence and science communication skills through taught modules. You’ll also learn how to peer-review published papers on your specialist topic and communicate your research findings to a range of audiences.


You’ll graduate from this course with all the skills and knowledge in place to progress to a PhD in your preferred area of biosciences.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Whether it’s neuroscience, computational biology, developmental genetics or the origins of life, take the opportunity to hone a biosciences specialism of your choice with an MRes that mimics the life of a first-year PhD student. Launch your research career by undertaking a major project in any of the ten subject streams offered within the UCL Division of Biosciences. 


You’ll choose from one of ten available research streams, covering the whole range of biosciences topics, from computational biology to integrative anatomy, and embed yourself within one of our world-leading research groups. You’ll be in the lab or working on your project at least four days a week under the supervision of an expert senior investigator.


In addition to completing your year-long research project, you’ll develop your research independence and science communication skills through taught modules. You’ll also learn how to peer-review published papers on your specialist topic and communicate your research findings to a range of audiences.


You’ll graduate from this course with all the skills and knowledge in place to progress to a PhD in your preferred area of biosciences.

Admission Requirements

7+
180+
76+
4.5+
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences, life sciences, or related subject area, or a medical degree (MBBS), or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants with an appropriate professional qualification and relevant work experience may also apply.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
21,500 GBP
International
44,400 GBP

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