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Postgraduate Other Sciences and Research in Scotland
404 degrees at 19 universities in Scotland.
Postgraduate Other Sciences and Research in Scotland
For those interested in pursuing further research or study in the sciences, there are many postgraduate courses to explore. The broad areas of Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and Astronomy and Space Sciences host a range of specific and niche courses, available as MScs, PgDips and PhDs; two examples being Research Methods or Meteorology.
PGDE Physics
PGDE Physics
This is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional...Read more
(4.3)
- 10 months Full time degree: £1,820 overall cost (UK/EU)
- UNDERSTANDING LEARNING AND TEACHING (30 Credits)
- LEARNING AND TEACHING IN THE SECONDARY CURRICULUM (30 Credits)
- PROFESSIONAL ENQUIRY (30 Credits)
- School placements.
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Carbon Finance MSc
Carbon Finance MSc
Programme description The challenge of responding and adapting to climate change will drive trillions of dollars of new investment over the coming decades, with major changes required across the economy,...Read more
(4.2)
- 1 year Full time degree: £19,900 per year (UK/EU)
MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health
MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health
Why this course? The MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health has been designed, with feedback from industry, to fulfil a gap in the postgraduate market for a strong research-led neuroscience Masters degree. ...Read more
(4.2)
- 12 months Full time degree: £10,100 per year (UK/EU)
- 24 months Part time degree
PGDE Mathematics
PGDE Mathematics
This is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional...Read more
(4.3)
- 10 months Full time degree: £1,820 overall cost (UK/EU)
Molecular Microbiology MSc
Molecular Microbiology MSc
Why this course? First, unlike many MSc courses, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills. Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your...Read more
(4.2)
- 12 months Full time degree: £8,100 per year (UK/EU)
- 24 months Part time degree
PGDE Biology
PGDE Biology
This is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional...Read more
(4.3)
- 10 months Full time degree: £1,820 overall cost (UK/EU)
Biofluid Mechanics MRes
Biofluid Mechanics MRes
Research opportunities Biofluid mechanics applies engineering, mathematical and physical principles of fluids to solve complex and multifaceted problems primarily in biology and medicine, but also in...Read more
(4.2)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
PGDE Chemistry
PGDE Chemistry
This is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional...Read more
(4.3)
- 10 months Full time degree: £1,820 overall cost (UK/EU)
Physics MRes
Physics MRes
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil or an MRes over one year or a PhD over the course of three to four years. You also have the option of an EngD over four or five years, depending on your research area. ...Read more
(4.2)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
PGDE Geography
PGDE Geography
This is a Masters-level qualification in teacher education. If you are an aspiring teacher, this programme will provide you with the knowledge, skills and values you need to become the committed professional...Read more
(4.3)
- 10 months Full time degree: £1,820 overall cost (UK/EU)
Chemistry MPhil
Chemistry MPhil
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil over the course of one year or a PhD over the course of three or four years. These degrees are available for study within any of our research groups: Bionanotechnology...Read more
(4.2)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
Diabetes, Renal, Endocrine & Metabolic Medicine MD
Diabetes, Renal, Endocrine & Metabolic Medicine MD
We offer a range of postgraduate research opportunities within our Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences. Overview Our collective expertise spans molecular and biomarker/ “-omic” techniques...Read more
(4.3)
- 2 years Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 4 years Part time degree: £2,204 per year (UK/EU)
Chemistry PhD
Chemistry PhD
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil over the course of one year or a PhD over the course of three or four years. These degrees are available for study within any of our research groups: Bionanotechnology...Read more
(4.2)
- 4 years Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
Human Geography MSc (Research)
Human Geography MSc (Research)
OVERVIEW Our Human Geographers are ranked 1st in the UK for research publications and 1st in the UK overall for internationally excellent and world-leading research. (REF 2014) Research areas There...Read more
(4.3)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 2 years Part time degree: £2,204 per year (UK/EU)
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences MPhil
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences MPhil
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil or an MRes over the course of one year. A PhD or DPharm takes three years. MPhil & PhD You can study any option in any of our research groups: New medicines Better...Read more
(4.2)
- 1 year Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
Mathematics Integrated PhD
Mathematics Integrated PhD
The School of Mathematics & Statistics combines world-leading research expertise in pure and applied mathematics and statistics in areas such as mathematical biology, fluid dynamics, geometry and topology...Read more
(4.3)
- 4 years Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences PhD
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences PhD
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil or an MRes over the course of one year. A PhD or DPharm takes three years. MPhil & PhD You can study any option in any of our research groups: New medicines Better...Read more
(4.2)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
Mathematics MSc (Research)
Mathematics MSc (Research)
The School of Mathematics and Statistics combines world-leading research expertise in pure and applied mathematics and statistics in areas such as mathematical biology, fluid dynamics, geometry and topology...Read more
(4.3)
- 2 years Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 3 years Part time degree: £2,204 per year (UK/EU)
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences DPharm
Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences DPharm
Research opportunities You can study an MPhil or an MRes over the course of one year. A PhD or DPharm takes three years. DPharm This degree responds to an identified need for more NHS pharmacists to...Read more
(4.2)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,327 per year (UK/EU)
Mathematics MPhil
Mathematics MPhil
The School of Mathematics & Statistics combines world-leading research expertise in pure and applied mathematics and statistics in areas such as mathematical biology, fluid dynamics, geometry and topology...Read more
(4.3)
- 3 years Full time degree: £4,407 per year (UK/EU)
- 4 years Part time degree: £2,204 per year (UK/EU)