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Research degrees
Master of Research (MRes)
Dive into a subject you are passionate about
Discover our Master of Research (MRes) courses here, or find out more at one of our postgraduate events.
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Choosing a Master of Research (MRes) allows you to focus on a specialist area and enhance your expertise.
It will be challenging and rewarding, giving you a chance to complete an independent research project and develop your understanding and knowledge of research skills and methodologies.
Courses
Artistic Practice MRes
Build your future, grow your creativity and enhance your personal and professional artistic research practices. This course has been designed to facilitate an inclusive and diverse creative environment...
Business MRes
Follow your passion for innovative and inclusive research within a business context. Join a course where you can pursue your research topic with the freedom to make a significant and unique impact...
Education MRes
Enhance your skills and knowledge as an education professional with our Education MRes. This course will provide you with the training, skills and experience to enhance your capacity as a researching practitioner...
Humanities MRes
Study your chosen topic as part of an innovative and energising research environment. This course has been designed to place emphasis on your intellectual curiosity, critical thinking...
Language and Linguistics MRes
Make your unique contribution to the world of linguistics through an original piece of research. Interrogate and contribute to linguistics across a number of contexts, including English language teaching...
Management Studies MRes
Explore contemporary issues in social sciences and business management. These issues apply to various aspects of management and business in public...
Psychology MRes
If you want to explore original ideas, interrogate existing understandings and delve into research, this is the course for you. Our Psychology MRes is your opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and techniques...
Science and Health MRes
Designed with health, science or sport professionals in mind, this course will give you the training, skills and experience needed to pursue a research career in your chosen field...
Social Sciences MRes
Delve into the impact of social issues, crime and deviance, and changes in behaviour across time and cultures. You'll learn from experts and develop your own dynamic research into a chosen topic across this broad spectrum of ideas...
Master's by Research MA, MSc
Research a topic of your choice and write a 30,000 word thesis...
Practice-led Master's by Research MA, MSc
Research a topic of your choice and write a thesis as well as create a practical piece. This course is only available in the School of the Arts and the School of Humanities...
Postgraduate Research School
The Postgraduate Research School offers comprehensive support and direction to postgraduate researchers from the start to the completion of your research degree.
Conferences and events
As a postgraduate researcher, you will get free attendance at our annual research conferences. You will get the chance to present your own research.
Graduate Centre
Our John Brindley Graduate Centre is home to a community of active researchers. It is a social hub where you can interact with fellow researchers across all subject areas.
