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Part time | University Park Campus | 24 months | SEP-25

Study mode

Part time

Duration

24 months

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MRes - Master of Research

Subject areas

Geography

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Research overview

Our MRes and (Sc) MRes Geography?courses enable you to conduct in-depth research into a science, technological or social science focused aspect of geography. These courses are ideal for those who wish to achieve a research-based masters-level qualification.

Through dedicated support and guidance from subject-specialist academics, MRes students typically undertake extensive research in human geography (social science, arts and humanities aspects of geography), while (Sc) MRes students focus on a scientific or technological aspect of geography. It is possible to apply to transfer to the

  • Geography PhD
  • during the course of your MRes degree.

    You will benefit from being part of a world-leading, research-intensive school, spending time on a topic of your choice while enhancing your research skills and subject expertise.

    Our culture of interdisciplinary study and knowledge transfer enables us to generate high-impact research that influences government public policy, private enterprise and third sector organisations.

    Careers

    Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,

  • we’re here to support you every step of the way.
  • Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the

  • Graduate immigration route
  • . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

    Tuition fees

    UK fees
    Course fees for UK students

    Full time fee: £5,350 per year. If you are studying part-time, you will be charged a proportion of this fee each year (subject to inflation).

    International fees
    Course fees for EU and international students

    Full time fee: £23,000 for social sciences based or £30,750 for science based. If you are studying part-time, you will be charged a proportion of this fee each year (subject to inflation).

    Entry requirements

    2:1 (or international equivalent). We accept a wide range of qualifications from all over the world.

    University information

    The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education. It ranks in the top 20 universities in the UK (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2024). It is also a research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, making it a superb place to study for a postgraduate qualification. In addition to being one of the world’s top 100...more

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