MRes Science

University of Worcester

The MRes in Science is a research-focused degree that allows you to undertake an in-depth research project in a scientific field of your choice. You’ll have the chance to explore a topic in Biomedical Science, Environmental Management and Sustainability, Forensic Science, Geography, Biology, or Medical Sciences. Alongside learning as part of a cohort, you’ll benefit from personalised guidance from our academics, who’ll support you throughout your research journey.Whether you're passionate about Biomedical Science, Environmental Management and Sustainability, Forensic Science, Geography, Biology, or Medical Sciences, you will be supported by expert researchers in the School of Science and the Environment to undertake a significant piece of research with the potential to contribute to real-world scientific understanding and innovation.This course is ideal for home or international students seeking to improve their research skills and develop their academic profile, either as a route into doctoral study or to gain a competitive edge in the job market. Many of our MRes graduates go on to pursue PhDs, while others use the advanced research and analytical skills to progress into a variety of industriesYou will be part of a vibrant research community, with access to specialist facilities, the Doctoral School’s Research Student Development Programme, and opportunities to engage in events such as our Postgraduate Research Conference. From the outset, you will be supported by a named Director of Studies who will guide you through every stage of your research journey.