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MRes - Master of Research
Online
Full Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
The Master of Research (MRes) is for those pursuing a career in academic or professional research. It is also suitable for individuals who would like to develop research skills within their professional field as part of their continuing professional development (CPD).An MRes can give you a competitive edge in a research and evaluation-orientated job market and is a valuable stepping-stone towards a PhD. In this course, you will gain advanced research skills, develop and carry out our own research project and earn an internationally recognised research qualification. You can study for the MRes full-time or part-time.This course is delivered online with a combination of asynchronous activities, materials tasks and synchronous teaching and research supervision.