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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
Apr 2027
1 Year
This programme is suitable for those wishing to carry out a short, in depth research project, and not attend taught programmes. The MSc by Research programmes consist of induction modules, an eight-month research project and a period to write it up. The degree is carefully tailored to your interests, and can be particularly suitable for people undertaking research in a work-based context wishing to gain an academic qualification.Flexible study optionsStudy alongside work and other commitments by taking this course on a part-time basis. Running over two years, you can choose from a selection of our modules each year.We'll liaise with you over your schedule and choice of optional modules, ensuring you successfully balance your commitments alongside our Master’s programme.
