MRes BioScience

MRes in Bioscience is designed specifically to provide you with the best opportunity to develop and demonstrate key skills for a career in research. A third of the course consists of a Research Skills module and an optional module that you will choose from a long list, which will either develop your research skills further or offer specialization in a particular element of bioscience.

• Essential Research Skills (core)
• Research Project (core)
• Designing and implementing survey research (option)
• Quantitative data analysis methods (option)
• Creating and analyzing qualitative data (option)
• Doing research to assess quality, impact, and effectiveness (option)
• Bioinformatics (option)
• Biomedical Immunology (option)
• Applied Biomedical Immunology (option)
• Biology of Disease 1 (option)
• Biology of Disease 2 (option)
• Medical Microbiology – Pathogenesis (option)
• Medical Microbiology –Control (option)
• Toxicology (option)
• Applied Toxicology (option)
• Molecular Biology and Disease (option)
• Commercial Biotechnology (option)
• Analytical Toxicology (option)
• Applications of Bioinformatics (option)
• Advanced Cellular Pharmacology and Physiology (option)

Employability:

• That knowledge will cover the standards and requirements to conduct a piece of independent research, employing the best research practice.
• You will also become familiar and comfortable with the process of working with others to ensure your research has a wider impact.
• Your future work will benefit from the enhanced critical judgment that you will develop as a result of studying in this environment.
• You will also be fully conversant with carrying out effective and critical reviews of literature in a specialized field of research.