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MRes - Master of Research
University Park - Campus
Part Time
Oct 2026
2 Year
Research overview • Are you passionate about digging deeper into art history? • Do you want the time, support and skills to carry out research? The MRes is a substantial piece of original work and can be ideal if: • you cannot commit to a PhD but still have a topic you want to research further • your topic doesn't require three-years of PhD study • you want to develop your research and academic skills before starting a PhD It can also be an advantage when applying for PhD funding as it demonstrates existing interest and research skills.
This module helps postgraduate students recognise the range of careers and opportunities that an Arts and Humanities MA/MRes can provide. It highlights the skills and abilities present within these programmes and provides examples of the successful application of these skills. Students will explore how subjects within the arts can be ?applied disciplines? that serve to be impactful in wider society through research and engagement. Through ?live brief? assessments, students work in groups, utilising their Arts and Humanities skill sets, to present and produce a consultancy report for a range of organisations, including SMEs/Third-sector.
This module introduces you to the wide range of interdisciplinary research happening in the Faculty of Arts. We invite you to ?think outside the box? in relation to your own research, while learning key research techniques and methods
You will research and write a 35,000 word dissertation.
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